Duavata, Wanganui and other teams that played featured Fijian players who are working in New Zealand under the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme. Read...
Stopbanks have `strangled` South Westland`s Wanganui River so much over decades the riverbed is now filling with gravel at twice the natural rate, an engineer says. Read...
Two farms severely flooded last week when the Wanganui River broke through a hole in the stopbank face a repair bill of at least $1 million - and with no insurance. Read...
The West Coast Regional Council intends to add automatic rain monitoring equipment on the Wanganui River near Hari Hari after a series of damaging floods. Read...
South Westland farmers are counting the cost after a flooded Wanganui River sent a deluge through their land for the second time in a fortnight. Read...
An in-flood Wanganui River was running through farms near Hari Hari on Thursday, just two days after West Coast Regional Council received a strong warning from locals at a stormy on-site meeting. Read...