Map and Zap using lasers instead of chemicals to kill weeds
Dr Kioumars Ghamkhar said Map and Zap should appeal to agricultural industries worldwide
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromPalmerston North
Catherine Knight's environmental work recognised
Her work has earned a local historian of the year award.
UCOL's new scholarships to support students with $180k in funding
'This funding is intended to help further remove barriers.'
Too Many Chiefs are back in town
The line-up boasts Rob Joass, Andrew London, Wayne Mason and Charlotte Yates.
She's been a wet one in Palmy
A relatively dry start to the year was turned around by record rainfall last month.
Jean-Paul Sartre’s classic No Exit comes to The Globe in Palmerston North
The play asks the audience to consider what hell really is.
Group looking out for Manawatū River
The group received $300,000 funding following Cyclone Gabrielle
Vanuatu rally drivers enter Palmy race
The island nation is known for stunning beaches, rugged landscapes ...a nd rally drivers?
Consultation to take place over tolling three new state highways in the North Island
NZTA assessments showed that tolling was feasible for each of these roads.
Poll law 'racist': Horizons votes to keep Māori seats
Horizons Regional Council has affirmed its two Māori constituencies for the 2025 election.
New book tells the story of the Living Wage in NZ
Are you getting paid $27.80 an hour?
'Yellow gold' price starts to bite
A butter shortage and increased costs is making life tough for bakers.
Leonie Hapeta: Why I voted against Palmy having a Māori ward
Opinion: "Māori should not be treated differently to anyone else." - Hapeta
Malnourished puppies found beside river now thriving
Four malnourished puppies rescued near Ohakune are doing well under Rukmini Vadke's care.
Tangi Utikere on why he's sceptical about boot camps
OPINION: Ten young people have begun 12-month programme in Palmerston North.
The late Pat Snoxell continues to contribute to musical theatre
The departed doyen of musicals bequeathed $50,000 to encourage young performers.
Jaycee Trust Travelling Fund aims to award $10,000 in assistance
The fund distributes up to $10k annually to help with study or special projects.
Beautiful dog Izzy is keeping really busy
Beautiful dog Izzy is keeping very busy with Canine Friends Pet Therapy.
Beehive forum for civic-minded Palmerston North pair
Liorah Jainarain and Alex Murray were shoulder-tapped to attend the forum.
Team approach to address Feilding and Foxton flooding woes
Horizons Regional Council is working with Manawatū and Horowhenua district councils.
Music teacher Mary Ayres to be remembered with tribute concert
Former students Carson Taare and Saem Millward will be joined by pianist Guy Donaldson.
When is a cabbage not a cabbage?
The mystery plant, believed to be a large variety of kale, is almost 3m tall.
Indian Independence Day celebrated in Palmerston North
Palmerston North Deputy Mayor Debi Marshall-Lobb helped raise the flag.
It's a ripper: as Smoked Chicken Ripper makes NZ toasted sandwich finals
Blind judging for the 2024 Great NZ Toastie Takeover started in June.
Police shot at in Palmerston North: Cops seize loaded guns, put three young men before court
Police in Highbury tried pulling over car, but occupants allegedly shot at cop, sped away.
Five youths arrested for alleged retail theft in Palmy
Arrests were made in under 30 minutes from the first crime being reported.
Berry the Cash makes light work of hurdles
The Mark Oulaghan-trained jumper Berry The Cash extended his winning streak on Saturday.
Anthem singer Marla Kavanaugh cancels NZ show after death threats
The opera singer feels as if she can't return to NZ, according to her parents.
Chilly mornings and rainfall expected for Palmerston North
The Niwa seasonal outlook looks at trends in New Zealand's weather patterns.
Chilly mornings and rainfall expected for Stratford
The Niwa seasonal outlook looks at trends in New Zealand's weather patterns.
'Beautiful human being': Mother and daughter killed travelling back from netball tournament
She had been coaching an under-17 girls' team at a tri-nations tournament.
Opinion: The route that should be the next road of national significance
Opinion: The pressure on our roads is only going to increase.
Who remembers Morrie The Mouse?
The 2024 journal will be launched officially this weekend.