
Watch NZH Local Focus: Hearing on Taranaki seabed mining proposal opens
Trans-Tasman Resources is proposing to mine 50 million tonnes of iron ore per year off the coast of Patea in south Taranaki. Made with funding from NZ On AIr.
Trans-Tasman Resources is proposing to mine 50 million tonnes of iron ore per year off the coast of Patea in south Taranaki. Made with funding from NZ On AIr.
Taranaki Regional Council is investigating whether one of the anchors used in the Waipipi Iron Sand operation has been removed from the South Taranaki seabed.
When Ian Harrison passed away last March, he left his wife Jean, four children, 12 grandchildren and more than 300 pieces of vintage
11 year old Renee Eagar is about to undergo brain surgery in the US state of Texas, which surgeons hope will allieviate seizures and fits of rage caused by a rare tumour. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Drinking good beer can often make the world feel like a sunnier place and the sun smiled on the beer swilling tasters attending the
High School student Robyn Gordon (17), from Inglewood, won the Western Districts Young Handlers competition in the final A&P show
New regulations for transportation of bobby calves comes into effect this year and a Taranaki group is hoping to shed some light
By the end of this year, staff at Ravensdown New Plymouth will have moved into their new $30 million premises, leaving behind the
Two $15,000 scholarship packages, which include international travel, are on offer to tertiary students interested in a career in
With more than 30 years combined experience, the leadership team at the Stratford Volunteer Fire Brigade is prepared for anything. Dion
"They sound as good as they did 20-odd years ago." Sharon Donald says when she heard The Warratahs were the headline act in the Stratford
In 1976, on July 19, Brian McKinlay delivered groceries to a Mrs Carpenter, of Stratford. "We would have called her and asked for
After the passing of his father Ian, Kim Harrison is auctioning off almost his entire vintage tractor collection. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The hallways don't seem so long and the chairs seem smaller now for three past Stratford Primary School (SPS) pupils who returned
"I just dance, make a fool of myself and make them laugh." Junior Etuale Togia doesn't just dance, he also plays rugby, as a winger
Steven Duvail says he is enjoying bringing a little bit of French flair to the baked goods cabinet at The Well Cafe in Stratford. "The
It was the birthplace of "the talkies" in the southern hemisphere, and 90 years later the TET Kings Theatre in Stratford is still
Stratford Primary School pupils took to the sports field on Friday to participate in their annual Top Team day. The day has a focus
Building stronger relationships through the Big Sister Little Sister programme is a shared goal for the 2017 head students at St Mary's
After four years of hard work, Jake Vincent and Olivia Slater have both achieved their goals of becoming head students at Stratford
The CMK Stratford Flyers attended the Summer 2017 Wellington Champs from January 20 to January 23. This meet was very popular throughout
Eltham Constable Olivia Neustroski used horsepower for her policing of Whangamomona Republic Day last month.
Does Stratford have it's very own Loch Ness Monster? A reader sent in this photo. "My name is Kiwi Opa and I have recently moved
Access to clean drinking water is something that can easily be taken for granted living in New Zealand, says Barrie Smith of the Stratford
15-year old Phoebe Jury has a talent for handling miniature horses. She has just been selected to be part of the New Zealand youth team, to go to Australia in April. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
A police dog handler has sustained a severe wound after being slashed with a knife while investigating an alleged arsonist.
An increase of nearly 30 per cent rent is on the cards for some tenants of the housing for the elderly units owned by Stratford District
The bright blue sky above Stratford on Saturday was the perfect backdrop to the Stratford Aerodrome and Stratford Aero Club Sport
By the end of term one this year, the roll at Ratapiko School will have increased by more than 25 per cent. That's three new pupils