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Around 80 Spring Creek residents turned out to hear the council's plans to fix the compromised stopbanks, protecting the town from the Wairau River.

Spring Creek residents are invited to an update from Council’s Rivers and Drainage Engineering Team about the proposed Peninsula Road stop bank repair and upgrade project. The meeting is at the Spring Creek Community Hall on Thursday 2 May at 7.30pm.

A successful project, which has made a real difference to lives and businesses across Shropshire, has received notification that it can continue.

Some properties can't be rebuilt a year after Cyclone Gabrielle hit, but victims of the disaster can still make themselves feel at home.

A BORDER SECURITY BILL WORTH PASSING The Senate bill has reforms Trump never came close to getting. Despite weeks working with Democrats to shape a

Auckland Council urges residents to 'be prepared' for the next big flood, but has hundreds homes to be built in places it expects to be hit hard.

Irmina Kocinska would never have known she had a potentially life-threatening health condition had she not read Dr Ellie Cannons column in last weeks Mail on Sunday.

Pakowhai remains a shell of its former self and its people fear it may never be the same.

Like many small Hawke's Bay settlements decimated by Cyclone Gabrielle, Pakowhai remains a shell of its former self and locals fear it may never be the same again. On February the 14th, the Tutaekuri and Ngarurora rivers which surround the township, burst their banks and flooded the fertile farming plain. Jimmy Ellingham and cameraman Angus Dreaver visited the area for their second report in a series, six months on from the cyclone

Western Bureau: The Constitutional Reform Committee (CRC) failed to impress some residents during last Thursday’s town hall in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland, as the exercise was described as ‘flawed’, especially in relation to effectively engaging...