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Boil water restrictions for Greymouth lifted
A boil water notice for Greymouth and the surrounding areas has been lifted, more than two weeks after it was put in place.

Gloriavale members showcase art in Greymouth exhibition
The collection is being shown at a local gallery.

Greymouth boil water notice still in force, cause of contamination may never be known
Greymouth and the wider district remains under a boil water notice.

Bottled water supplies under pressure as boil water notice remains for Greymouth
Some schools and businesses in the West Coast town have been forced to shut due to the notice.

West Coast residents told to boil water after possible contamination
Greymouth residents have been told to boil their water because it could be contaminated.

Greymouth Petroleum confirms significant gas find in Taranaki
One of the country's biggest oil and gas producers says it has had a significant gas find in Taranaki.

Greymouth dump cleared but Mayor fears disaster
Grey District Mayor Tania Gibson says it is a disaster waiting to happen and should be closed.

'Patient' Greymouth residents still blocked from accessing homes due to slip
Residents affected by a slip in Greymouth have been praised for being patient as contractors worked to clear and stabilise the ground.

Battle to reopen road in a "precarious" area after Greymouth slip cuts off homes
Geotechnical engineers working to stabilise a "precarious" area of the Arnott Heights hillside that has left 50 homes cut off.

Weather live: Landslip cuts off homes, new downpour forecast amid floods
About 50 homes have been cut off by a slip in Greymouth, while Wellington workers have been urged to stay home amid floods, concerns about rivers and landslides.

Greymouth under boil water notice for almost two weeks
The council is continuing work to identify the source of bacterial contamination in the water supply.

Greymouth boil water notice still in force, cause of contamination may never be known
The Grey District mayor says the cause of contamination to one of its water networks may never be found, describing the situation as "looking for a needle in a haystack".

Bottled water supplies under pressure as boil water notice remains for Greymouth
Local authorities have pinpointed an area of Greymouth's water network that could have been contaminated, with the town and wider district to remain under a boil water notice.

Greymouth still on boil water notice, council to update residents
Authorities are trying to determine exactly how the town's water supply became contaminated.

Greymouth Petroleum confirms significant gas find in Taranaki
One of the country's biggest oil and gas producers says it has had a significant gas find in Taranaki.

Funeral home fire put out
A fire at a funeral home in Greymouth has been put out.

One person in critical condition following car crash in Greymouth
State Highway 6 is closed near bright street due to the crash.

Man dies after being swept down river near Greymouth
The man was pulled ashore but could not be revived, police say.

Greymouth's Arnott Heights still closed after slips
Residents in four-wheel drives have been able to use the road, as geotechnical engineers work to stabilise the hillside.

Live: Land around major Greymouth slip 'still moving'
There is still movement in a hill where a major slip hit after heavy rain, affecting up to 50 Greymouth properties, with new small slips occurring overnight; meanwhile most heavy rain warnings and watches have been lifted.

Major slip blocks off around 50 homes in Greymouth
The Grey District Council says the road is not expected to be cleared until Tuesday.