Clean Up
How Northland is coping with Cyclone Gabrielle infrastructure
Whangarei District Mayor Vince Cocurullo confirms some people have been 10 days without power, and parts of the roading network have taken a heavy hit, in particular the road through the Brynderwyns.
…West Auckland hit hard by rain again
The heavy rain overnight in Auckland has put further stress on those out in western suburbs who were struggling to clean up after Friday's floods. Kathryn speaks to Waitakere Councillor Shane… Audio
Taupo pipe burst could take months to be permanently fixed
Taupō residents will have to restrict their water use for up to five days as the town copes with yesterday's sewage spill. The Taupō District Council's chief executive, Gareth Green, told our reporter… Audio
'Light at the end of the tunnel' for West Coast clean-up
Volunteers helping clean up rubbish strewn down part of the West Coast say they are making progress.
Huge clean up underway after landfill spills into river
Hundreds of volunteers hit the beaches of the West Coast today in a bid to clean up what's been described as one of the biggest ecological disasters since the Rena oil spill. Audio
Tolaga Bay still littered with logs months after slash inundation
The fight for compensation for East Coast locals affected by a tidal wave of forestry debris is set to ramp up as all companies charged by the Gisborne District Council say they're not guilty. Video, Audio
Chch city leaders call for CBD to be tidied up
Crown rebuild agency Otakaro will begin guided walking tours tomorrow to showcase the inner city. But, as Logan Church reports, some people are questioning whether there is anything to show off at… Video, Audio
'Huge devastation' around Tolaga Bay - Meka Whaitiri
Forestry companies have offered to help clean up the flood-hit East Coast, but their heavy machinery is going nowhere because of closed roads. Associate Minister for Forestry Meka Whaitiri went with… Audio
NZ cleans up roads, slips, fallen trees after ex-cyclone Gita
Central New Zealand, especially Taranaki and the West Coast, is cleaning up after ex-cyclone Gita swept across New Zealand on Tuesday and Wednesday. RNZ reporter Laura Dooney joins us with details of… Audio
Fight brews on cleanup for toxic, derelict coal works
A fight is brewing over who will pay the millions of dollars needed to clean up one of the country's most toxic sites. Audio
Waikato mayor says ratepayers won't pay for toxic clean up
A fight is brewing over who will pay the millions of dollars needed to clean up one of the country's most toxic sites. Audio