- Environment Canterbury gives notice under its Navigation Safety Bylaws 2005 that powered craft will not be allowed on Lake Ruataniwha on all or part of the Rowing Regatta Days set out below. - South ...

One person has been airlifted to Christchurch Hospital following a water-related incident at a lake near Twizel in Canterbury. Photo / Supplied One person has been airlifted to Christchurch Hospital ...

Entries are open for an open water swim event in scenic Lake Ruataniwha in its second year. Meridian Swim Ruataniwha was held last year for the first time, and following its success will take place on ...

NOTHING LEFT IN THE TANK: Exhausted rowers James Brott (left) and Morgan Davies suck in oxygen after finishing third in the lightweight pairs at the New Zealand championships on Lake Ruataniwha.

A police spokesperson on Friday confirmed the person taken to hospital suffered a medical incident at the lake. (File photo).Picture Show Ltd / Supplied A person was airlifted to Christchurch Hospital ...

Environmental groups want to have their say on a late tweak to the conditions imposed on the proposed $230 million Ruataniwha dam in Hawke's Bay in a High Court challenge. Environmental groups want to ...

Irrigation NZ activist Andrew Curtis remains convinced the controversial Ruataniwha dam in Hawke’s Bay will go ahead. It received a major setback last week when the High Court ruled that a board of ...

Opponents of the controversial Ruataniwha Dam in Central Hawke's Bay staged a surprise protest outside a Centralines meeting in Waipukurau discussing the use of trust beneficiaries' money for the fast ...