Latest from Wairarapa

Giant-killers: Liston College's dramatic rise in Auckland 1A rugby

Rotorua Boys' retained the Moascar Cup, defeating Napier 29-7 in wet conditions.

Ranfurly Shield-winning prop retires at 28 due to 'head knocks'

Joel Hintz's proudest moment was lifting the Log o' Wood as his side arrived in Napier.

Craggy Range's James Sutcliffe named top young viticulturist

Sutcliffe will compete in the national final in Waipara on August 27.

Editorial: Local government reform could mean reshaping, not ditching, regional councils

OPINION: Shane Jones argued there's no compelling case for regional councils. Is he right?

NZ shearers prepare for Scotland's toughest sheep

Toa Henderson and Jack Fagan will tackle blackface sheep at the Lochearnhead Shears.

Reverse sabbatical: Hurricanes sign Japanese player

Japan lock scored against the All Blacks in 2022.

Council working to keep gifted farm free from wastewater

Pain Farm was originally gifted for sports and playground use in 1932.

Lost their way: Auckland Grammar fall to Sacred Heart in tough contest

Christchurch Boys' High won a thrilling match against St Thomas 61-40.

How traditional Māori farming methods boost modern agriculture

Matariki hākari is the time to celebrate the kai that comes from the land of Kiwi farms.

'Delighted': Missing US aviation student found in Palmerston North

His last communication with his family had been on June 5.

First XV wrap: Scoreboard drama as Sacred Heart clinch last-gasp victory

Palmerston North edged Hamilton 21-19, their first win since 2011.

‘I’ve never worked a day’: Radio’s Brian Kelly on 55 years pursuing a childhood dream

'When I was 5, I wanted to be a radio announcer – and I've followed that dream.'

Phil Gifford: Why Stu Wilson remains a unique All Blacks legend

He famously blew air kisses at Wallaby David Campese in 1982.

'World-class': Tributes flow for All Blacks captain Stu Wilson

Stu Wilson is regarded as one of New Zealand's best wingers, featuring in 34 tests.

Inter-island ferry sailings cancelled; heavy snow looms for South Island ahead of cold snap

Both the Interislander and Bluebridge ferry services have cancelled Cook Strait sailings.