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Calls for information after decapitated dolphin found near Kaikōura

The Department of Conservation said the dolphin was discovered by a member of the public.

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The new owner of a rural Tasman property is currently clearing up more than 13,000kg/L of hazardous waste left on the site by the previous owner.

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A 30-centimetre nitrous oxide canister placed beside a soccer ball shows the scale of bottles now appearing on Manurewa streets.

Nangs go large: Three litre nitrous oxide canisters prompt concern

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West Coast Regional Council chair Peter Haddock said he hoped council staff would take a “common sense” approach to imposing the new rules.

Hefty new fines for polluters of our environment

Companies polluting land or water are now risking fines of $3000 – four times the amount they’ve been up for in the past.

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There’s fears dropping the Central Otago lake by up to 2m will lead to dust storms and dry bores.

Lake Hāwea residents push back against plan to lower lake levels

Locals fear return of dust storms and dry bores under fast-track hydro proposal, while Contact Energy says move could cut emissions and ease power prices.

11:50am

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File photo.

Commercial fisherman fined after trawling in marine reserve

The man landed about 700kg of finfish, which included gurnard, snapper, rig, and john dory, according to the Ministry for Primary Industries.

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A photo of a dusky dolphin.

Calls for information after decapitated dolphin found near Kaikōura

The Department of Conservation said the dolphin was discovered by a member of the public.

Thu, Sep 11

1:30

The new owner of a rural Tasman property is currently clearing up more than 13,000kg/L of hazardous waste left on the site by the previous owner.

Tonnes of 'toxic' waste removed from mortgagee sale property

The new owner of a rural Tasman property is currently clearing up more than 13,000kg/L of hazardous waste left on the site by the previous owner.

Wed, Sep 10

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A 30-centimetre nitrous oxide canister placed beside a soccer ball shows the scale of bottles now appearing on Manurewa streets.

Nangs go large: Three litre nitrous oxide canisters prompt concern

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West Coast Regional Council chair Peter Haddock said he hoped council staff would take a “common sense” approach to imposing the new rules.

Hefty new fines for polluters of our environment

Companies polluting land or water are now risking fines of $3000 – four times the amount they’ve been up for in the past.

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