Fire crews from Featherston surround the Signal Box Dairy, dousing the interior and roof cavity.
Stories from the regions include a fire in Featherston gutting a historic dairy, and a Whangarei mother leaves her baby in the car while she burgled a house.
A fire claims the last dairy in Featherston.
Family members of a man killed on a building site earlier this year are angry they heard of charges laid in relation to his death only through media.
A Whangarei mother left her baby in her car while she burgled a home.
An 80-year-old Rotorua woman is still in shock after the theft of money and raffle tickets she was selling for the Cancer Society.
A Tauranga security officer is accused of trying to arrange for someone to kill his parents.
Finally a Wanganui man finds
and returns it.
The Country looks back at some of the biggest and best stories of the past 12 months.