The Defence Force has apologised for what it says is 'confusion and distress' it caused people in Waiouru, after failing to tell them high levels of lead and aluminium were found in the water.

I grew up in Waiouru. My parents were in the Army ... I also help out whenever there is kaupapa in Te Rau Karamu Marae here on the Pukeahu campus, which reminds me of being home and helping out on the ...