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. Ian McAlpine said he had been climbing Mt ...

This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and is republished with permission. Contrary to popular opinion, Mt Taranaki is neither extinct or dormant, but an active volcano with a 50 per ...

Orange warnings have been issued for Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough - which remain under local States of Emergencies. Bay of Plenty, Taihape and Mount Taranaki are also in for a deluge. Residents in ...

Orange Warnings have been issued for Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough, along with Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Taihape and Mount Taranaki. A month's worth of rain is expected in the next 48 hours. Residents ...

Taranaki farmers fighting the compulsory acquisition of 11 hectares of their land for the Mt Messenger Bypass project say ...

Taranaki and parts of the central North Island face flooding and highway closures as heavy rain returns after Thursday's ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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Winter began on a mild and soggy note across much of New Zealand, according to Earth Sciences New Zealand's (formerly NIWA) ...