Residents of Winnaleah in the state's north-east have a temporary water supply, after elevated lead levels were detected in the bore that supplies the community. Routine testing found lead levels ...

Mr Humphries had made assurances the bore water supply, if viable, would only be used as a last resort in drought conditions. But former Broken Hill mayor and Menindee resident, Ron Page ...

The failure of an electrical component that makes the main bore pump run, to supply drinking water to Mamaku, prompted a warning from the Rotorua Lakes Council to conserve water on Sunday evening.