27 Jun 2024

Questions about the clearing of Wairoa River after rain hits

From Morning Report, 8:47 am on 27 June 2024

There's been questions about whether contractors were asked to clear the Wairoa River Bar quickly enough by the Hawke's Bay Regional Council, before the heavy rain set in. Contractors in Wairoa had two diggers and a bulldozer were flooded as they tried to clear the Wairoa River bar this week. Hamish Pryde from Pryde contractors spoke to Morning Report,