Wairoa River canal development plans rejected . The construction of a 279 home canal-front development in rural South Auckland has been rejected by the Environment Court, after a lengthy planning ...

The water’s edge, where the road should be. Pictured is Arthur Blake in Wairoa as the rain started to ease and the flooding of the Wairoa River started to recede. Photo / Paul Taylor If anyone ...

A report suggesting how to improve management of the Wairoa River mouth was “pretty well disregarded” by the regional council in the lead-up to the latest ...

In a statement on Thursday, Little said no-one from the regional council has apologised to Wairoa over its river mouth ...

River wardens will help improve navigation safety on the Wairoa River next summer. At a public meeting called by Bay of Plenty Regional Council earlier this month, jet ski and powerboat use on the ...

An ecological survey of the Wairoa River has helped Hawke’s Bay Regional Council devise a new plan for managing the bar. The Intermediate Management Plan, led by HBRC in collaboration with ...

An urgent Government-ordered review into the Wairoa floods will cover the regional council’s management of the local river bar, following “significant concerns” raised by the Wairoa community.

Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa Trust has begun legal proceedings in the High Court over freshwater rights in Wairoa.