Lessons are learned after 1080 kills heifers and dogs.

Pou once again mark the boundaries of the Tauroa rahui.

Ninety Mile Beach is attracting RAV4s that have passed their use-by date.

Four RSA stalwarts in Kaitaia awarded life membership.

Kaitiaki Rangers are all set to begin their summer.

A record load is delivered to Top Energy's new geothermal power station at Ngāwha.

Shine on Te Hiku youth awards are presented.

A couple get the news they've waited so long for - a month after the decision was made.

"Whatever we threw at it, it just kept going. It was a monster and it was hungry."

Prisoner's bid for freedom fails.

NgaiTakoto has begun a major avocado orchard development.

After 12 years, Juliet and Eric Garcia finally have resident visas.

Long service and good conduct medals have special meaning.

Two pound dogs are changing prison inmates' lives.

Integrated schools miss out on the government's $400 million maintenance bonus.

Brian Shepherd is the new muster record holder in Kaitaia.

Manuka ointment is working wonders.

Te Rarawa will extend its dune protection on the Tauroa Peninsula.

Harry Burkhardt succeeds Sally Macauley as DHB chair.

Should we believe politicians who tell us they know what they're doing?

The NZTA's warning against bridge jumping at Taipa misses its mark.

Peter Macauley honoured for extraordinary service to St John.

Volunteers don't come any better than David Price.

A new life for seized stereos.

A former farmer says animals have to be terrified to perform at a rodeo.

When is a drought not a drought?

Justice Paul Davison has reserved his decision on an appeal against consents granted.

"How do you claim title to what Tangaroa gives?" he asked.

The NZTA's change of mind doesn't make sense.

The NZTA says the bombing platform built on Taipa's new bridge should not be used.