David Williams
South Island Correspondent, Environment and Climate Editor at Newsroom New Zealand
Articles
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2 days ago |
nzherald.co.nz | David Williams
Settled but cooler weather is forecast for much of Aotearoa New Zealand for the rest of the week. MetService says Anzac Day morning will be cold, so dawn service attendees should wrap up warm. Small showers are also forecast for parts of the country for the next few days. New Zealanders planning to attend Anzac Day dawn services should wrap up warm, as temperatures are forecast to fall during the rest of the week.
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2 days ago |
newsroom.co.nz | David Williams
A new regime will protect the special native plants and habitats in the South Island’s Mackenzie Basin. An interim Environment Court judgment says the basin’s ecological characteristics are so special they require a new approach regulating a narrow range of activities on private farms.
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3 days ago |
newsroom.co.nz | David Williams
One of the world’s largest seafood companies threatened to pull a commercial fishing vessel out of New Zealand if it didn’t get Overseas Investment Office approval. Tokyo-listed Japanese company Maruha Nichiro Corporation, which has a market capitalisation of ¥155 billion ($NZ1.84b), wanted approval, through its New Zealand arm, to acquire interests in fishing quota. Already have an account?
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4 days ago |
nzherald.co.nz | David Williams
The heavy rain has caused a slip on State Highway 1 near the Brynderwyn Hills in Northland. The heavy rain has caused a slip on State Highway 1 near the Brynderwyn Hills in Northland. Wet weather causes a new slip on State Highway 1, near Brynderwyn Hills. Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown urges residents to stay vigilant during the rest of Sunday. A severe thunderstorm watch for Northland and Auckland remains in place until 8pm.
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1 week ago |
nzherald.co.nz | David Williams
An Auckland man undertook a dramatic rescue of a crane truck driver stranded on the edge of a 10-metre gully. He used his 35-year-old 4x4 to pull the truck from danger. The rescued driver had been helping repair power lines during Cyclone Tam. A heroic Auckland man used his 35-year-old SUV to pull a crane truck - with the driver still inside - out of a steep gully during Cyclone Tam.
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