For nearly four weeks, 145 workers at the Essity paper mill in the town of Kawerau, New Zealand, have been locked out after they rejected an effective pay cut and 67 workers took limited strike ...

Extreme weather hits the South Island, data shows decrease in retail ... she is not a freedom camper or homeless person, she is a Kawerau resident whose home happens to be on wheels.

We wanted to show our support for the families affected by the suicides and recent negative publicity about Kawerau,’’ Waikato said. This year, the North Island timber mill town hard hit by ...

Te Whata Tau o Putauaki principal Ripeka Lessels told Kawerau District councillors she was poor growing up but there was never homelessness.ROBERT KITCHIN / STUFF Kawerau school principal Ripeka ...

Australian and Pacific Island markets, and was actively pursuing a range of renewable energy opportunities. Kawerau New World owner Greg Dyson said the news was not good. "It's devastating in a ...

The man was arrested in the Bay of Plenty town of Kawerau.Christel Yardley / Stuff A 44-year-old man has been arrested in the Bay of Plenty town of Kawerau after the police executed a search ...

A slow-moving front may bring heavy rain to the West Coast of the South Island from Sunday evening ... including some breaking 30C - it was 31C in Kawerau at midday Sunday, according to MetService.

MetService has five weather warnings and watches in place across the North Island and top of the South ... Bay of Plenty east of Kawerau, and Gisborne/Tairawhiti north of Ruatoria Forecast ...

The Te Ahi O Maui geothermal plant in New Zealand is sited on the Kawerau geothermal field in the Bay of Plenty on the North Island of New Zealand. It includes three geothermal production wells ...

On September 14, toilet paper manufacturing company Essity agreed to end its lockout of 145 workers in the New Zealand town of Kawerau, after they voted to accept a below-inflation pay agreement.

Kawerau's truancy service wants schools to stop asking parents for money, after the town again clocked up the country's lowest rate of regular school attendance - just 38 per cent. School ...