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![Everyone's raving about this remote Australian stay, but why?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Everyone's raving about this remote Australian stay, but why?
What do you get for $1400 per person per night?
![ECan chairman cleared to return after investigation](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
ECan chairman cleared to return after investigation
Peter Scott says he will not return as chairman until he speaks to other councillors.
![The Country: ‘Weather bomb’ watch with Phil Duncan](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The Country: ‘Weather bomb’ watch with Phil Duncan
Phil Duncan, Claire Williamson, Adam Thompson, P Alexander, S Duncan, S Loe, Jason Walls.
![Te Mata mushrooms back after smell complaints caused closure](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Te Mata mushrooms back after smell complaints caused closure
Complaints caused Te Mata Mushrooms to close its Havelock North facility in 2022.
![Farmhand impales two cows after botching common farming practice](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Farmhand impales two cows after botching common farming practice
He was trying to get them back on their feet. Instead, they had to be put down.
![Just the ticket: Ollie's train dream comes true](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Just the ticket: Ollie's train dream comes true
Sitting in the driver’s seat of a train is a dream come true for Ollie.
!['Big shortfall': One family's insurance lesson after severe weather destruction](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Big shortfall': One family's insurance lesson after severe weather destruction
'Don’t just pay your bill and move on,' a previously under-insured farming family says.
![The Country: Shane Jones on mining, climate change, and Donald Trump](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The Country: Shane Jones on mining, climate change, and Donald Trump
Shane Jones, Jane Smith, Peter Newbold, Chris Russell.
![Growing conditions great for Brussels sprouts - but sales slow](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Growing conditions great for Brussels sprouts - but sales slow
All vegetables have had a good season so Brussels sprouts are missing out.
![David Seymour talks Pharmac on The Country](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
David Seymour talks Pharmac on The Country
David Seymour, Emma Parsons, Emma Higgins, Lindy Nelson.
![CCTV cameras fall victim to cost-cutting despite community feedback](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
CCTV cameras fall victim to cost-cutting despite community feedback
CCTV in the small Southland town of Winton has been a hot topic over the past six months.
![Farmer fined $98,000 after clearing native bush to sell as firewood](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Farmer fined $98,000 after clearing native bush to sell as firewood
An ecologist noticed indigenous forest had been cleared and reported it.
![Synlait says it will not meet 2024 guidance](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Synlait says it will not meet 2024 guidance
Milk processor says its board is committed to resetting balance sheet.
![Prices lift slightly in the latest GDT event](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Prices lift slightly in the latest GDT event
Whole milk powder has the biggest impact on Fonterra’s farmgate milk price.
![Fungus approved to control Chilean needle grass](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fungus approved to control Chilean needle grass
Invasive weed harms animals and could cost farmers millions of dollars in lost production.
![Meet Spice and Lemon - biosecurity 'puppies in training'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Meet Spice and Lemon - biosecurity 'puppies in training'
Spice and Lemon's job will be to keep exotic pests and diseases from entering New Zealand.
![New bill proposed to limit regional councils' role in greenhouse gas regulation](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
New bill proposed to limit regional councils' role in greenhouse gas regulation
Federated Farmers backs bill to limit local emission regulations.
!['More suburbs of Auckland': Housing plan raises fertile rural land concerns](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'More suburbs of Auckland': Housing plan raises fertile rural land concerns
“Wellington officials determining what is right for our area”.
![The Country remembers Norm Hewitt](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The Country remembers Norm Hewitt
John McOviney, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Jim Hopkins, Grant McCallum, Jeremy Rookes.
![Climate change: NZ needs to get agriculture settings right](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Climate change: NZ needs to get agriculture settings right
OPINION: Fragmentation leads to duplication, gaps and unintended consequences.
![Scales sells two orchards to Craigmore Sustainables for $34m](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Scales sells two orchards to Craigmore Sustainables for $34m
Long-term agreement covers apple packing, storage and marketing.