Greymouth Star

Four workers were exposed to 1080 above the maximum daily limit, the Environmental Protection Authority’s annual report on the aerial use of the poison says.

Four workers on the West Coast were exposed to 1080 above the maximum daily limit, the Environmental Protection Authority’s (EPA) recent annual report on the aerial use of the poison says.

With the opening of the new Greymouth Te Nikau Hospital now looking like Easter at the earliest, National Party list MP Maureen Pugh has written to the Prime Minister asking her to speed things along.

A science  adviser to Zero Invasive Predators (ZIP) says mice and rats are running around West Coast forests in broad daylight, a sign that something is wrong, and has called for more 1080...

For the second time this year, a break in the state highway link is hurting West Coast communities and tourism operators, and some have recorded cancellations through to March.

Openness and transparency will be the norm at West Coast District Health Board meetings from now on — by order of its new chairman Rick Barker.

West Coast iwi claim the Crown is planning to inflict the biggest land grab on South Islanders since the colonial purchases.

A Dunedin man who went on a crime spree in Westport, wilfully damaging 38 tyres on 10 cars, a bus and a tractor in May, was later diagnosed with a mental illness, the Greymouth District Court heard...

The Mead family of Greymouth has received a touching surprise - a message in a bottle which was thrown out to sea 25 years ago.