A Lake Tarawera residents’ group says lowering sewerage scheme costs for homeowners at the lake is non-negotiable and unaffordability is “not a trivial matter”. A member suggested homeowners not sign ...

Soar above extraordinary fresh water landscapes with the help of featured drone pilots from the AirVuz community! Each frame ...

Farmers, ratepayers, tangata whenua and water quality experts got an opportunity to see how the Tarawera Lakes Restoration Plan was developed first hand during a field trip on and around the lake ...

Test results on possible algal blooms and discolouration affecting parts of Lake Tarawera have returned at an amber level but an ongoing warning hasn't stopped people enjoying the water. Earlier this ...

The Bay of Plenty Regional Council received reports of algal bloom in Lake Tarawera on February 2. PHOTO/FILE The results of water samples taken from Lake Tarawera have come back clear. On February 2, ...

People are still being advised not to swim in, or drink out of Lake Tarawera. Water testing is underway after concerned Te Rata Bay residents reported the water was an unusual milky colour. A Bay of ...

Earlier this month Bay of Plenty Regional Council confirmed the presence of blue-green algae in Lake Tarawera and advised people to be careful when using the lake. Swimming is not advised if the water ...

Stricter controls on out-of-town boaties on Lake Ōkāreka has prompted concern from Fish & Game New Zealand over what it might mean for fishing hotspot Lake Tarawera. A community-led clampdown has been ...

Discover the 1886 eruption of Tarawera, a catastrophic event that buried the famous Pink and White Terraces in New Zealand. The rift along the top of Mt. Tarawera, with the dark red 1886 deposits ...

A volcanic eruption was certainly more than English tourist Edwin Bainbridge bargained for in June 1886, when he visited the Maori village of Te Wairoa, gateway to Lake Rotomahana's internationally ...