Catherine Fry
Coast & Country writer
Coast & Country writer
We are your advocate, Aotearoa. Uncovering stories that matter, asking hard-hitting questions of those in power, live-blogging sport events, monitoring the highs and lows of the NZX and providing Premium expert opinion and analysis. Bringing you distinctive, quality journalism and breaking news from across New Zealand and around the world. With specialists working together to create indepth reads, engaging video, and unmissable podcasts.
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![Karapiro couple nuts about macadamias](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Karapiro couple nuts about macadamias
Paul Gardiner & Helen Stockman are one season away from seeing the fruits of their labour.
![The Waikato Hunt is in the dog house - in a good way](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The Waikato Hunt is in the dog house - in a good way
“Our kennels had been at their Fencourt Road location in Cambridge since 1968."
![Meet dragline enthusiast Neil Fitzgerald](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Meet dragline enthusiast Neil Fitzgerald
'Using draglines I dug canals, formed stopbanks and cleared drains all over the Waikato.'