A very dry autumn means the levels are well below their historical average of 76 percent full at this time of the year.

But Watercare says Auckland's water supply is significantly more resilient now compared with last year, when tough restrictions on water use had to be in place to conserve water.

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International:
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Politics:
Former top-cop Andrew Coster's suggested government ministers haven't told the whole truth about their knowledge of the Jevon McSkimming case 12:47

Environment:
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Golf:
Kiwi gofer Daniel Hillier is about to start his chase of the leaders in the final round of the Australian Open at Royal Melbourne 12:27

Cricket:
West Indies skipper Roston Chase is explaining why they abandoned their bid for a history making chase in the drawn first cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch 12:07

Basketball:
An increasing level of satisfaction for Breakers coach Petteri Koponen after they racked up a third straight win in basketball's NBL 12:07

Business:
New direct flights from Auckland to Chengdu have the potential to boost our Chinese visitor market 11:57

International:
Russia's claim it has captured key Ukrainian city could be Putin 'scaremongering' 11:17

General:
Luca Harrington has backed up his strong start to the new Big Air World Cup season 11:07

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