Matakohe Architecture shares how it uses kaupapa Māori
Jade Kake talks to Tom Raynel about how kaupapa Māori influences Matakohe's designs.
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Security guard brings Christmas magic back to Whangārei's Strand
'It fills my cup," Sharon Edwards says of children enjoying her Christmas decorations.
Male offenders help restore gardens for terminally ill patients
'Our staff are always looking for projects where offenders can make a difference.'
Mark Lister: Santa rally in 2024? US stocks soar as optimism builds
OPINION: US shares rise 27% in 2024; Santa rally expected amid strong earnings.
Cathedral Cove walking track reopens after almost two years
The track to the world-famous beach was badly damaged last year.
Tauranga man who sexually violated woman after work function named
She woke in the early hours to a man, who can now be named, 'forcefully' violating her.
Empowering women, one adventure at a time: The magic of women-only tour groups
Travel chats to Erin Mitchell, founder of Her Tribe Travels.
Hot rods rev up for Toy Run to aid sick children
Bay Rodders collect toys for sick kids in Tauranga's annual Toy Run on December 6.
Jailed again: 501's wild police chase in stolen $249k Porsche followed murder-for-hire plot
Sifa Tevita relieved himself in front of police as the 1.5-hour, 100km chase ended.
Rāhui in place at Waipū after woman’s death near river mouth
'Our hearts go out to all who are grieving this loss,' surf live-saving club says.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu skills take Hawke’s Bay talent to Las Vegas world champs
'It’s not just a competition, it’s a trip to the fight capital.'
'Death spiral' warning for public transport in Hawke’s Bay as NZTA issues new targets
'The problem with dramatically increasing fares is that fewer people will take the bus.'
Rise of new farming sector in the 1930s
Kem Ormond takes a look at the world of farming back in the day.
Vege tips: The kūmara secret
Kūmara is a superfood of the garden and divine when roasted and used in a salad.
'Joining forces': Emergency services lead food drive
Emergency teams unite to collect food for families in need.
'Insert leader here': Awkward social media post from Trade Minister's account
The post said he attended a "dinner hosted by [insert TBC senior Chinese leader]".
Breaking barriers: No Limits Paratriathlon celebrates inclusion
The No Limits Paratriathlon attracted 67 young competitors.
Woman found dead after entering water near Waipu River mouth overnight
Friends said they saw the woman enter the water late at night but she never returned.
'We expect a vast improvement': Decision on bar's licence renewal bid
There were concerns over inexperienced staff in charge and an alleged serious assault.
Rotorua Christmas Appeal: A decade later Paul Hickey’s Fill The Bus Christmas Appeal keeps getting bigger
A decade later, Rotorua Hits presenter Paul Hickey is amped for the event.
How a couple turned an abandoned public pool into their award-winning dream home
“It was basically ruined."
Judge intervenes after 14-year-old girl faced second night in police cells
A lawyer says social workers are spending the night with youths as there are no beds.
'Warm, humid air' set to fuel Saturday showers in North Island
Forecasters are predicting multiple 30C-plus highs to start summer next week.
Golf club sells sheep after 55 years: ‘They’ve been integral to our success’
TGC to invest $100,000 in new mower after selling sheep, aiming for 40 new members.
The 'art' of the kill: Predator control expert shares the secrets to understanding how pests think
'Understanding animal behaviour is significant in trapping pests for better outcomes.'
Hastings-trained winner Debbi Harri on song for black type races: John Jenkins
'She's a chestnut with a white blaze on her head - her nickname has always been Blondie.'
Indian Panthers come to Napier for NBL basketball debut
The Hawke's Bay Hawks play new NBL team Indian Panthers in Napier on March 12.
‘It’s a priceless gift’: Whangārei man's life saved by selfless donation
Nolan Keith promises to look after his new heart, to honour those who donated it.
Exhibit celebrates 40th anniversary of Art Deco Trust: Gail Pope
Reconstruction occurred in a climate of remarkable co-operation among architects.
Beekeepers set hives on fire after outbreak of serious disease
All infected hives and associated gear must be destroyed by fire within seven days.
No rescues yet for surf life saving club as summer patrols underway
Twenty lifeguards trained for summer, and 90 more qualified to assist at Waimārama.
A Kiwi perspective on wealth creation: Nick Stewart
Adam Smith is considered the father of modern economics .
'Black Christmas': Devastated orchard owners count cost of fire
'It’s so sad because Christmas is coming and suddenly we have this. It’s unbelievable.'
Going deeper and darker: Why 'noctourism' is tipped as next travel trend
Starbathing is a fast-growing travel trend, thanks to NZ's dark skies.