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'Always mahi to be done': National TV focus on Pōrangahau women living on the land
Piri Galbraith, Izzi Corke and Tania Nicholas - from the Pōrangahu land to your TV.
'A huge step backwards’: National to restore $5 prescription fees
Paying for prescriptions will affect rural families most, say Māori pharmacists.
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It was one of the most remarkable performances in New Zealand sporting history.
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Budding vintner scoops national title.
The ‘broken-down sheep farmer’ who became a radio star: 'Pressure valve has been released'
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Christchurch rehab centre gets residents growing
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Rural Riders cycling initiative gaining traction
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'Fire in my belly': Musician Jody Direen on finding her purpose
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A horse with cool shades
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Pet Day tradition carries on strong for school community at cyclone-hit Patoka
Patoka School students celebrated a return to normal life with their Pet Day on Thursday.
Opinion: Why after six years as a vegetarian I’ve started eating meat again
I'm starting to wonder if the food group is so bad after all.
TikTok star's love letter to Te Awamutu
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Wool a winning ticket for Hunterville designer brand Honest Wolf
“It is such a premium product and the price doesn’t reflect that."
WWI museum in Le Quesnoy a 'labour of love'
The town of Le Quesnoy was liberated by Kiwi soldiers on November 4, 1918.
Nadia Lim opens up about terrifying ski accident: 'Incredibly lucky'
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‘It’s never too late’: Kiwi who learned to read and write in his late 50s becomes an author
A desire to read to his grandchildren inspired him to admit he was illiterate.
'Gardening is not like putting wallpaper up': Gordon Collier on crafting a successful garden
The 88-year-old Taihape garden designer has some tips for first-time growers.
Local artist joins forces with Forest & Bird for major project
Amelia Hadfield's oil painting depicted the Pāuatahanui Wildlife Reserve.
Perfect gelato from imperfect kumara
Patisserie engineer has created an Italian ice cream from a Kiwi favourite.
Potato shortage: Limited supply may risk Friday night fish and chips staple
Bluff fish and chip shop owner told prices will rise with supplies running out fast.
Explainer: How to safely forage for mushrooms - and poisonous ones to avoid
However, the National Poisons Centre warns against eating wild mushrooms.
Watch: Why Gen Z are turning to plant-based foods
Research shows 79 per cent of Gen Zers choose to go meatless at least one day a week.
Watch: Trying out next-level easter treats
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Lifestyle property sales slow - REINZ
Latest real estate figures show fewer lifestyle property and farm sales in last quarter.
Dugald Thomas bids farewell to Canterbury A&P showgrounds
Canterbury Ag Park was a barren, windy dust-bowl when Dugald Thomas first set foot on it.
'Paradise': Is this the world's best rural job here in NZ?
Key responsibility is to nurture the property as it reverts to natural bush.
'Very proud': Central Otago farmer delighted at Campion's success
The Power of the Dog was filmed on Philippa Pope's Ida Valley farm.
Farmer Dagg and the 'cutest sheep in the world'
There's a Swiss saying - "make friends with a Valais and you have a friend for life".
Entries open for Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award
Multi-disciplinary artist Eugene Kara is this year's judge
Local Focus: Shepherdess making connections
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