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Totara Estate celebrates National Lamb Day

NZ's first-ever frozen export meat shipment to the UK came from the historic farmstead.

Gisborne home could be uninsurable if not raised on stilts

Lizzy Burns has decided not to lift her property so her family can continue to live there.

'Ready to go': Community prepared for another Gabrielle

Flood preparedness has become part of the local school's curriculum.

Stock Takes: Will NZ corporate earnings offer green shoots for the economy?

The reporting season gets fully underway next week. Will there be green shoots?

‘Blood pouring out’: Mum’s warning after Kmart trolley accident injures toddler

The family are warning others about the dangers of children swinging on trolleys.

Marlin and tuna hunt off to a great start

Good numbers of yellow fin caught and marlin tagged and released on first day of contest.

‘Serious safety risks’: Whanganui riverboat managers on youth antics

'The roof isn’t designed or made to hold human weight.'

How a Far North teen’s hard work led to global volleyball success

Kerikeri’s Kaia Derbyshire, 16, will compete in volleyball in Canada and Thailand.

Tauranga’s best businesses revealed

The city's top businesses recognised at gala ceremony.

Motorhome and caravan army rolls into Napier for Art Deco Festival

Visitors to Napier's biggest annual event say the 'whole weekend is just so much fun'.

Hitchhiking students: Daughter finds ride, 15yo son still thumbing it after school bus axed

Mike Brown’s son, Chamon, still hitchhikes along State Highway 2 to and from school.

Skellerup posts record profit despite footwear sales slump

Skellerup expected its full-year profit to be between $52 and $56 million.

How geothermal water changes could impact Bay of Plenty growers

Geothermal water use in the Bay of Plenty is currently under review.

Clive Elliott: Selling the crown jewels - why Fonterra’s proposal doesn’t make sense

OPINION: Our dairy owners and the country stand to be poorer for Fonterra's decision.

Internship programme bridges science and community in Tairāwhiti

Sixteen interns have gained insight and inspiration at Mātai Medical Research Institute.

Clutha siege death: Armed offender involved in previous stand-off with police

Farm worker named after being found dead following armed standoff.

Person dies after being pulled from sea at Coromandel beach

Ambulance staff and the public attended to the person at the scene.

After floods, cyclone struck, some Wairoa property values have taken a 50% dive

Purchasers 'cautious and reluctant' because of challenge of sourcing insurance.