Following testing of the substance found on the beach at Haumoana on 1 December, the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council believes it is most likely to have come from the Hastings District Council wastewater outfall. The previous day Hastings District .
A nephew of a man who died in unexplained circumstances in Māhia last year has been accused of later deliberately setting fire to the property where it.
A bright, rust coloured algal bloom has appeared along the shoreline near Te Awanga and Haumoana. Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s Environmental Information Team took samples on Thursday afternoon to determine if the algal bloom is toxic. Results from .