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POLL RESULTS: Many Kiwis sunburnt since spring started
It’s amazing to think that we’re already halfway through spring(!) – and rapidly approaching summer, already enjoying longer days and…
Saturday’s national forecast
Two weak areas of low pressure lie over the South Island today while a slow moving front lies over the…
Saturday’s situtation & outlook – 3 systems; two islands
We’re in for a bit of a messy sort of a weekend, as three weather systems jostle for position over…
Friday’s changing – your early weekend forecast
A low pressure system is moving from west to east across the lower South Island, while a front moves off…
Decline of water quality blamed for erosion of ‘clean green’ image
The rapid decline New Zealand’s water quality is being called the biggest threat to our clean green reputation. Massey University…
POLL RESULTS: Half of kiwis working weekends
Well, for the second week in a row, we’ve had a dead heat in our poll – and the chances…
Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week
What a topsy-turvy week it’s been; both on our shores and abroad! We’ve had typhoons, drought, power outages and blood…
Hunua Ranges 1080 vote passes unanimously
A local board’s backing a move to drop 1080 poison in the Hunua Ranges, to protect birds from stoats, rats,…
Settled weekend ahead
It’s looking like our current weather pattern, sitting in between two anticyclone systems to the east and west, will continue…
New fault line discovery ‘unlikely’ to affect insurance premiums
Insurance premiums in Wellington are unlikely to change with the discovery of a new earthquake fault. While the Aotea fault…
