The high level of Lake Taupō is causing damage to the foreshore at the southern lake township of Kuratau. Photo / Sandra Greenslade Mercury Energy is preparing for flooding in the Waikato River ...

MEDIA RELEASE 1 September 2009. Environment Waikato secures nearly $100,000 to protect peat lakes. Environment Waikato is being given nearly $100,000 of funding to enhance two peat lakes near ...

A second Waikato lake – Whangape, southwest of Te Kauwhata – has had its health warning lifted. Two consecutive tests showed cyanobacterial levels had dropped below the warning level, the DHB ...

Harmful algae levels in a small Waikato lake have breached health guidelines, sparking a warning for people to stay out of the water. The warning for Lake Ngaroto, near Te Awamutu, was issued on ...

The first day of the Balloons over Waikato festival kicked off at Hamilton Lake this morning. The first balloon up in the air was the Hamilton Kirikiriroa balloon. Video / Malisha Kumar Hamilton ...

High rainfall means Lake Taupō is sitting at its highest level in more than a decade. The level of Lake Taupō is managed by Mercury Energy via the Control ...

Singer Bic Runga to perform on pontoon at Concert by the Lake in Waikato. Rexine Hawes 09:07, Jan 26 2018. Supplied. Bic Runga will be among a ...

Environment Waikato has also secured $51,000 from the Department of Conservation’s Biodiversity Condition Fund for further wetland restoration work at Lake Mangahia.