Cash award to benefit Kāpiti touch community
'That’s $5000 we don’t have to fundraise for.'
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Oranjehof Dutch Connection Museum's latest acquisition
Oranjehof Dutch Connection Museum in Foxton has acquired a large model of Abel Tasman's flagship De Heemskerck. Video / Horowhenua Chronicle
People from around the world enjoy visit to museum in Whanganui
Whanganui’s Regional Museum is a treasure house well worth visiting.
Council 'missing link' in reserve project
'It's a beautiful area and it has historic significance.'
Two horses shot dead by police north of Taupō
'The horses began to travel at speed towards the highway.'
Controversial Kaitāia hostel closed after Dangerous Building notice
The Hike and Bike has been subject to several complaints to council.
'I'm not spreading coal dust on people's porridge': Shane Jones on The Country
Shane Jones, Mike Cronin, Jim Hopkins, Scott Duggan, Karen Williams.
Foresters awards: Hawke’s Bay family claims North Island foresters award
It's a generational thing at remote Waiwhare in the eastern shadows of the Kaweka Ranges.
Ōmokoroa Community Board resignation sparks byelection
A byelection was needed as it was more than 12 months before the next local body election.
Sport NZ making a splash as leading regional rate planned to be cut
Northland Regional Council wants to cut the rate which helped fund key sports projects.
Minister says short skifield concession good for Treaty negotiations
Several iwi oppose any use of their sacred mountain.
Tauranga resident grows rare red kūmara flower
The special moment is almost as magical as spotting a unicorn.
Supercars and cinema in Taupō this week
Find out what's happening around the Taupō district this week.
Private practice shakeup: Paramedics helping cut wait times in Hawke's Bay
New way of looking at primary care is a 'game changer'.
Missing Hawke’s Bay woman located safe and well
Jessica Kim had been missing for three days after being last seen getting into a ute.
Hopes for Corriedale Shears amid NZ Agricultural Show cancellation
The Corriedale shears, established almost 60 years ago, has never had a cancellation.
16 people rescued from island wildlife sanctuary after waka crews swamped
Three waka ama crews became stranded on the island.
Low lamb prices could see more farmers planting trees
“There’s hardly any sheep and beef farmers breaking even."
GDT steady but cheddar takes a dive
Not much movement on WMP and SMP, while cheddar plummeted 8.5 per cent.
A&P Agricultural Show cancelled this year in Christchurch
Organisers of the A&P show in Christchurch say it's not financially viable.
Bucket list horse has hobby trainer daring to dream
Retired seaman Jim Sweetensen would love to see his mare gain black-type.
How many family can one fit in one race at the speedway?
Three generations of one family were in the same superstocks race at Meeanee Speedway.
Tairua surfers shine at NZ Boardrider Club Championships
The competition was held in Whangamatā on the weekend.
Western Bay Council, Kāinga Ora slammed for lack of consultation
Council says no parties adversely affected by the development.
Oh, those cones, not to mention people doing nothing... just standing around
Electrical workers, road workers, would appreciate patience and respect rather than abuse.
No one left behind for kerbside recycling
Carrying crates to the kerb could be a problem for some.
'Absolutely horrendous': Locals petition council over road concerns
A mobile speed camera recorded 90km/h in a 50km/h area.
Go on a duck hunt with a difference in Tūrangi
Tūrangi's blue ducks are definitely not your average ducks.
Mountain bike club's long-term farm project
“You couldn’t find a better place to put a mountain bike park.”
Cancer survivor marks special anniversary by raising funds for others
Rhiannon Nottage was 14 when she was diagnosed with a rare form of leukaemia.
Waikato River boaties banned from launching at popular Lake Taupō marina
Boaties have to comply with a strict cleaning regime before launching at this marina.