Ngāruahine iwi kaimoana gatherers say taking only larger shellfish is the opposite of tikanga (correct practices) their tūpuna followed. All but one Ngāruahine hapū have placed rāhui (customary ...

South Taranaki farmers say a recent smattering of rain isn’t enough to break a drought, which some describe as the worst in more than 40 years. MetService’s Hāwera weather station recorded only 123mm ...

Mayoral Forum Chair, Neil Volzke says the issue of water security in Taranaki has been a key topic of discussion at recent ...

Drought is creeping down the west coast of the lower North Island with farmers bracing for the severe impact of a March ...

New Zealand has officially recognized Mount Taranaki as a legal person. The 2,500m volcano on the west coast of the North Island now enjoys the same rights as a human being. The January 30 ...

Parkwind is among several companies looking at the opportunity to build a wind farm off the south coast of Taranaki on New ...

Rural Communities Minister Mark Patterson says the present weather conditions remain challenging for farmers. This follows ...