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Joseph Francis Haenga avoided jail, despite his previous conviction for killing a cyclist.

The Hutt River gets a health check everyday, monitoring for E.coli, toxic algae and nutrients. A person can survive three weeks without food, but only three days without water. With climate change a looming certainty, there will be nothing more crucial to our survival. But the source of our water is increasingly tainted. In the first of a series on the Wellington region’s waterways, Kate Green reports on the health of Hutt River. Māori wisdom likens a river to a taniwha’s tail. It whips ...