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Mountain guide's tragic fall in fortunes
A Stratford man who was forced to sell his house blames DoC bureaucracy for his trouble.
Farm safety replaces calf and lamb day
Kids at Toko School had a blast during last week's Agri Day.
Complaints about dogs increase in Stratford region
Wandering and barking dogs made up the majority of dog complaints in Stratford.
Helicopter boss's safety work earns award
Chopper crash survivor recognised for safety campaign raising farmers' awareness of wires.
National show puts Taranaki camellias in the spotlight
The National Camellia Show is coming to Taranaki.
Stratford Council: Flint Rd farm land will be subdivided
Stratford District Council plans to subdivide a lifestyle block at a Flint Road farm.
Council to reduce debt on Stratford farm
A new business plan has been created for the Stratford District Council owned farm.
Whangamomona's most outstanding citizens
A Whangamomona couple have been honoured as outstanding citizens at an awards ceremony.
Can these vintage recipes make a comeback?
Taranaki Pioneer Village volunteers have put together a recipe book of family favourites.
M.Bovis hot topic among breeders
People with a passion for Friesian cows descended on Taranaki recently.
Rural Support Trust billboards promote help in Central Taranaki
Four new billboards in Central Taranaki are helping promote the Rural Support Trust.
Farmers urged to take precautions with mycoplasma bovis
Stratford farmers are being urged to take precautions against mycoplasma bovis.
Stratford woman endure long wait for baby sonograms
Stratford mums-to-be are being frustrated by long sonogram waiting times.
Stratford horse rider to compete in Ariat Futurity in Hawera
Stratford cutting horse rider Melissa Poingdestre will compete at Ariat Futurity in Hawera
Stratford's Rahotu Four Square hit by tornado and thieves in one week
The Rahotu Four Square has had a rough week.
Sheep dog trials: Dogs to showcase skill at Taranaki Masters Games
Dog agility will be on show at the Taranaki Masters Games next month.
Taranaki Country Music Festival big success
The Taranaki Country Music Festival was such a success, it will be held again next year.
Emergency state lifted after Gita storm chaos
The chaos brought to central Taranaki by Ex Cyclone Gita is slowly being sorted out.
Champion yodeller to perform at Taranaki Country Music Festival
Laura Downing says becoming a champion yodeller and entertainer was her destiny.
Waitara turns up the volume for Taranaki Country Music Festival
An award winning Australian yodeller will perform at the Taranaki Country Music Festival.
Sunflowers raise funds for Rural Support Trust
Sunflowers will be sold throughout Taranaki to raise money for the Rural Support Trust.
Popular market offers affordable kids' stuff
The Kids Market in Stratford is still as popular as ever.
Plenty of fun in snow
Plenty of fun has been had on Mt Taranaki's Manganui Ski Area over the last two weeks