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Masterton leads Sunday heatwave with 33C high
Masterton was the hottest in the land but scorching temperatures were felt throughout the country on Sunday with most of the country in the high 20s.
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My Hometown: Gisborne
Coping with extreme, often traumatic, weather events is nothing new for the people of Tairāwhiti, says RNZ's chief executive and former resident Paul Thompson. Just don't call them resilient.
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'It took out a wheel': Calls to fix SH1 potholes 'pronto'
Vik Olliver was going 100km/h on State Highway 1 when he hit a hole that left him with a $4000 bill. He's not alone. Audio
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Wish You Were Here: Tyna Keelan
We catch up with local Tairawhiti musician and educator Tyna Keelan about is latest song "Give Back Love" and whats happening on the East Coast this summer. Audio
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Summer Series: Country Life for January 5
Stories from the 2023 archive: Leah meets a Northland olive grower, Cosmo's scratching cows with Loulou the Cow Whisperer and Sally's out hunting for a good cause. Audio
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Summer Series: Country Life for January 5
Stories from the 2023 archive: Leah meets a Northland olive grower, Cosmo's scratching cows with Loulou the Cow Whisperer and Sally's out hunting for a good cause.
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Rain, rain go away: NIWA tips possibility of another soggy January
Parts of the North Island battered by heavy rain last summer could be in for another bout later this month.
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2023 'significant year' dominated by extreme weather - MetService
The year 2023 will be remembered as one dominated by extreme weather which broke records and impacted many lives, MetService says.
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Ticket sales up for New Year's music festivals but bad weather hits some
It has been a mixed bag for event organisers as the New Year's music festival season comes to an end.
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Data gap raises concern over housing for former prisoners
A lack of data held by the Department of Corrections on accommodation for former prisoners has raised concern among law and criminology experts.
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On the Farm - a wrap of conditions on farms around the country
Watermelons are growing well in Pukekohe and potato crops are producing good yields at harvest. In Canterbury, baleage is being made and jersey bulls are being taken out of the dairy herd. Audio
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On the Farm - a wrap of conditions on farms around the country
Watermelons are growing well in Pukekohe and potato crops are producing good yields at harvest. In Canterbury, baleage is being made and jersey bulls are being taken out of the dairy herd.
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'It's going to be a three-to-four year recovery, $1m-$1.5m probably' - station owner
Ten months after Cyclone Gabrielle, bad weather has left the recovery for many East Coast and Tairāwhiti farmers stuck in the mud.
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Stuck in the mud: Bad weather slows flood recovery for East Coast
Audio 21 Dec 2023Ten months after Cyclone Gabrielle, bad weather has left the recovery for many East Coast and Tairawhiti farmers stuck in the mud. And while there's hope forecast dry weather will arrive soon, a… Audio
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Around the motu: Matthew Rosenberg in Gisborne
Audio 20 Dec 2023Underinvestment in rural Tairawhiti towns is the spotlight with the council deciding how to redistribute $1.4 million of unused funding. A lot of cyclone hammered towns are in need of township… Audio
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Farmers in cyclone region say permanent road repairs failing
Farmers in Northern Hawkes Bay and Tairawhiti are concerned that some long awaited, permanent road repairs are failing within weeks of bitumen being applied. Hundreds of roads in the region were… Audio
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A tale of two cities: local leaders on a challenging year
Audio 19 Dec 2023Tamaki Makaurau and Tairawhiti have been thrown some curve balls by Mother Nature this year. Parts of Auckland and Gisborne were particularly hard hit by Cyclone Gabrielle and it's been a long mop up… Audio
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Tairāwhiti 'elves' busy helping out
Santa's elves have been busy in Tairāwhiti, creating wooden toys for deserving kids this Christmas. The toys are made during the year by members of the Gisborne Woodturners Club for Operation… Audio
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Rescuers face emergency as helicopters grounded by low cloud
Tairāwhiti's rescue helicopter service is sounding the alarm that lives are at risk due to its inability to fly in low cloud. Audio
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Alarm raised over shortcomings of Tairawhiti rescue helicopter
Audio 8 Dec 2023Tairawhiti's rescue helicopter service is sounding the alarm that lives are at risk due to its inability to fly in low cloud. As early as last week, it had to abandon a potential rescue of people… Audio
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Consultation fatigue taking toll on Gisborne tangata whenua
The stress of "consultation fatigue" is being felt by tangata whenua, according to two Māori ward councillors who have spoken out at recent meetings.
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Treatment of man seeking HIV medication 'inappropriate' - report
A man trying to discreetly seek preventative HIV medication says he was humiliated by Gisborne Hospital staff and denied the drug.
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Competitors look to make a splash in bombing competition
Manu masters are descending on a Hastings pool on Saturday in a bid to become the district's next bomb champion.
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On the Farm - a wrap of conditions around the country
Changeable weather has prevailed in Pukekohe. Farmers in Otago are busy marking lambs and bulls are going out to the cows Audio
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Mark Mitchell visits Gisborne to see flood damaged communities
The new Emergency Management and Recovery Minister, Mark Mitchell, is visiting Gisborne on Friday to see cyclone and flood ravaged communities for himself.
Mayors in Tairāwhiti and Hawke's Bay have… Audio
