Taranaki's most experienced mountain guide was yesterday surprised to learn that cooking on the summit of Mt Taranaki was considered a no-no by Maori.

Mt Taranaki is believed to last have erupted more than 200 years ago. University of Canterbury professor in disaster risk and resilience Tom Wilson reckons the next time it erupts it could be severe.

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On Friday, the heavy rain will affect most of the North Island. Before dawn, squally thunderstorms are expected to arrive in Northland, Pawley said. These bring the risk of heavy downpours and strong ...

The newly published The Strength of Old Shale by Kirsty Powell (Cloud Ink Press, $35) is set in the Shetland Islands in the 1850s, Tuapeka (aka Lawrence, Otago) in the 1860s, and modern day ...

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Contractors have offered a sneak-peak at two of the main features of Te Ara o Te Ata - the Mt Messenger Bypass on State Highway 3 in Taranaki. A huge road-heading machine is excavating a 235m-long ...

The Supreme Court will hear a penniless Taranaki farming couple's appeal against the compulsory acquisition of 11 hectares of their land for the Mt Messenger Bypass. But the country's highest court ...

Monumental Energy Corp. ("Monumental" or the "Company") (TSX-V: MNRG; FSE: ZA6; OTCQB: MNMRF) is pleased to announce the ...

It has been ‘Up There Cazaly’ for junior gold explorer Cazaly Resources, jumping to 2.6c, an increase of 30% on Thursday’s ...

Rotorua teenager Joe Millington led the Kiwi elite riders at the demanding two-day UCI MTB Enduro World Cup in Italy. The ...