Affected residents form committee, recovery manager appointed.

There will be limited road access to Cyclone Gita-ravaged Takaka from tomorrow.

Rivers burst their banks and locals fled their homes as a deluge from Gita caused flooding

Some Tasman residents remain cut off as the country cleans up after ex-cyclone Gita.

Trees and Bees owner Ricki Leahy says the loss is absolutely devastating.

Geraldine shearer Paul Hodges wins Golden Bay A & P Show's Open shearing title.

Business development programmes in sheep and beef farming are expanding to new locations.

Heavy rain and strong winds are set to hit the north of NZ this weekend.

Pesticide caused damage to Royal Gala crops in Nelson, Tasman and Hawke's Bay orchards.

The president of Horticulture New Zealand talks weather, housing and dairy.

"Fantastic'' response to recruitment day

Unlocking private lives of Greenshell mussels could be worth $200 million to our economy

New Zealand is in for a relatively dry day today with areas of morning cloud and isolated showers in the north, clearing around midday and becoming mostly sunny.

It's beginning to feel like summer in some parts of the country, with pohutukawa bursting into bloom. "People have been getting a

An early morning hunting trip turned to disaster for two women when the quad bike they were on plunged over a cliff.

A woman feeding stock on a Nelson farm died in a quadbike accident.

A 5-year-old girl killed when the motorbike she was riding hit a fence may have panicked while on the machine, a coroner says.