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Memphis: Humbled Elvis' homeland in Graceland
Mike Yardley follows the footsteps of the king of rock and roll in Graceland.
Hauraki Rail Trail one of the great rides in NZ
Gold's grip may be over but Waikato shines bright for cyclists, writes Grant Bradley
Taranaki honeymoon: Whacking possums
For one newlywed couple, there's no better honeymoon than killing possums in Taranaki.
New lamb ad suggests Australia unites with New Zealand
Cheeky ad suggests the creation of "New Australialand."
Dunedin: Luscious landscapes at Lanarch Castle
Dunedin has some spectacular surprises for Mike Yardley.
A 302kg blue marlin caught on 15kg line
Pending world record for young Northland marlin angler.
Rural buyers' warning: Stench and animal sex
Multiple offers for land despite makeshift sign warning of rural stench and animal sex.
Pig Politics: The piggies dividing Great Barrier
In this first episode of a four-part series, the lines are drawn in the battle over pigs
Should vegans avoid avocados and almonds?
Some claim vegans who still consume avocados (or almonds and the like) are hypocrites.
Avocado injuries cost ACC more than $800,000
In the past three years, 1196 people managed to injury themselves involving avocados.
Northland polytech offers helping hand
NorthTec eager to help Taratahi students facing bleak future
Katikati named one of the best towns in NZ
Mural town making its mark for quality of life. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Are chicken feathers tomorrow's protein bars?
Could chicken feathers help beef up your lean body mass?
Island luxury at Aitutaki, the precious jewel of the Cook Islands
Mike Yardley explores the beauty of Aitutaki.
Meet the couple at No.1 State Highway, Far North
Meet the couple who built a life at the end of the road.
Why more carbs can actually be good for you
Study shows increased whole grains intake can help protect from a broad range of diseases.
Kingsize kingy caught off Kāpiti Island
"It was perserverance, that's for sure, and determination." - Lee Claxton
The chickens that crossed the road and went to the pub
Two plucky chickens make a run for it, calling in at the petrol station and the pub.
Vegans blowing up over cafe's menu ban
Irate vegans have let rip at a cafe for refusing to serve one popular plant-based product.
Lion, moose, water buffalo, oh my!
Assortment of exotic taxidermied animals on display before an auction later this year.
Marijuana causes munchies. So will CBD-containing food lead to weight gain?
There are some concerns about the impact CBD will have on appetite.
Relaxing Rarotonga brings replenishing respite
Mike Yardley rejuvenates in luxury in Rarotonga.
Spearfisher frees himself from jaws of 2m mako shark
The attack hasn't made the Kerikeri man more wary of being in the water.
Calls for crayfish fishing ban for Auckland, Bay of Plenty as population 'collapses'
Forest & Bird wants to see a three-year ban to allow the population to recover.
Boxing Day races make every post a winner for 152 years
Dragging it into the modern era may end the party. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Why UK restaurants are being asked to ban avocados
Despite their popularity, chefs are pleading with fellow restaurateurs to ban avocados.
How to save money on meat - without eating less
Though it wouldn't hurt, you don't have to become a weekday vegetarian to save on meat.
Cruising with the Coastal Pacific
Mike Yardley goes cruising through Christchurch and Kaikoura on the Coastal Pacific.
Local Focus: Picnic in the Pinetum
Largest collection in the southern hemisphere. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Paddock set to host big Super Rugby match
Small town scene of upcoming Super Rugby pre-season match between Blues and Hurricanes.
No-alcohol beer is having its moment
Beer - minus the usual alcohol - is picking up in popularity.