11:15am Tue 07 May, 2024
In a large warehouse, not far from Taupō, a young couple is busy bagging gourmet mushrooms. Their established vegetable garden and loyal Jack Russell terrier... Read More
04:00pm Mon 06 May, 2024
New Zealand's highest-ranked civil defence emergency response leader says systems rather than people are at the heart of major criticisms in the newly-released... Read More
10:00am Sat 04 May, 2024
Unique University of Canterbury behavioural research has revealed the extent of food waste produced by university students living in shared accommodation. The... Read More
09:00am Sat 04 May, 2024
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging caution when using electric blankets this winter, following release of a Coroner's findings into a fatal fire in Wellington. FENZ... Read More
08:00am Sat 04 May, 2024
Bay of Plenty women have the chance to gain reel fly fishing expertise at a ladies-only event this month that will teach them everything they need to know to start... Read More
04:00pm Fri 03 May, 2024
The national sheep flock is continuing to decline with the number of total sheep falling by 3 per cent (773,000) to 24.4 million for the year ended... Read More
06:00pm Thu 02 May, 2024
Homeowners are being encouraged to make some simple checks on their homes, and to take actions that will help keep their whānau and properties safe. 'There... Read More
03:00pm Thu 02 May, 2024
An instantly recognisable beach in the Coromandel coast has been named as one of the world's best. The sole Kiwi inclusion on the 50 Best Beach List, the... Read More
10:45am Thu 02 May, 2024
Quadbike access to a Bay of Plenty beach continues to divide Waiotahe residents, with some saying it's a way of life, while others complain there are more... Read More
09:15am Thu 02 May, 2024
Old-fashioned, creamy milk is in for a comeback in Taupō, as a high-tech makeover will help locals make their morning coffee more sustainable. Opepe Farm... Read More
01:00pm Wed 01 May, 2024
DOC has announced the options being explored to reinstate walking access to Coromandel's Cathedral Cove. The popular walking track to the picturesque beach... Read More
08:30am Wed 01 May, 2024
A series of emergency preparedness events are being held at Waihī Beach, Katikati and Ōmokoroa libraries to help build community resilience in the event of... Read More