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Saturday 21st October, 2017
Love your backyard was the Department of Conservation's catch cry for Conservation Week, last week.
But, what happens when your backyard consists of thousands of hectares of native bush?
The South Today reports on one couple's efforts to protect native birds in the mountains around the Haast Pass.
Friday 20th October, 2017
Unions are pleased with the decision made by New Zealand First and its leader Winston Peters last night.
Just before 7pm Peters announced New Zealand First would go into a coalition with the New Zealand Labour Party.
This afternoon Jacinda Ardern announced which MPs will have cabinet positions, David Clark and Clare Curran are among the names.
Thursday 19th October, 2017
Jacinda Ardern addressed parliament tonight in a victory speech thanking Bill English for his hard work, even though New Zealand First negotiations with National have concluded.
Wednesday 18th October, 2017
Greymouth children were given the chance to learn more about electronics during a holiday programme last week.
Tuesday 26th September, 2017
Greymouth hospital staff were given a first hand look of the developments and construction of the new $77.8 million Greymouth hospital last week.
Tuesday 26th September, 2017
Fonterra shareholders have chosen to not go through the Self Nomination process this year for the company board.
The process, where farmers can stand as a candidate for the Board with the support of 35 different shareholders, closed last Thursday.
John Monaghan, Brent Goldsack and Andy Macfarlane were announced last week as the Independent Nomination Process candidates.
All three candidates were nominated by the Fonterra Board after being recommended by the Independent Selection Panel.
Friday 22nd September, 2017
The Greymouth Aquatic Centre is undergoing major structural repairs and is expected to be closed to the public for three months.
Structural work is being carried out on the complex roof after the building's large roof began sagging.
Thursday 14th September, 2017
Welcome back. Jacinda Ardern spoke at the Regent Theatre in Greymouth this morning.
In her speech was her commitment to publicly fund a new public health facility in Westport
Tuesday 12th September, 2017
Sunday was world suicide awareness day with events throughout the country.
The issue doesn't discrimiate between large citys, small towns and rural areas... the people of Greymouth held an event to mark the day.
Tuesday 05th September, 2017
The Department of Conservation says a 5 metre Gray's Beaked Whale, that was found on a Greymouth beach, had its beak removed with a chainsaw, possibly on Saturday.
It is an offence to take a whalebone or any part of a marine mammal without a permit.
DOC ranger Glen Newton also warned rotting whales could carry diseases that contaminated skin and clothing.
Anyone who has information about the removal of the whale’s beak, including who might be responsible, was asked to call the Department of Conservation.