Remember late last year we were talking about the proposal to move Westport. The West Coast town has been repeatedly inundated by flooding since European settlement, but that's escalated in recent ...

Plumber Darryl McDonald says the Kumeū River should be cleaned properly before considering moving the township. Photo / Michael Craig A Kumeū plumber of over 50 years says the fundamental ...

He said there are about 100 businesses on the flood plain where the 2021 and 2023 floods peaked at 800mm, with higher levels closer to the Kumeū River. “Business owners in Kumeū are resilient ...

At the meeting on Monday night they presented their options - drilling a tunnel, building a dam and widening the river. All options, Sayer said, were not viable solutions. "What they reported - ...

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A proposal to shift Kumeū's town centre over a number of years was revealed to the community by the Auckland Council on Monday night. Ward councillor Greg Sayer spoke to Corin Dann.