Stratford PressWatch NZH Local Focus: Hearing on Taranaki seabed mining proposal opensTrans-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.16 Feb 09:43 AM
Stratford PressWatch NZH Local Focus: Hopes brain surgery will be life changing for girl11 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.Watch15 Feb 04:22 AM
Stratford PressWatch NZH Local Focus: Stratford vintage tractor collection up for auctionAfter the passing of his father Ian, Kim Harrison is auctioning off almost his entire vintage tractor collection. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Feb 07:28 AM
Stratford PressWatch NZH Local Focus: Inglewood girl's miniature obsession pays off15-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.03 Feb 03:49 AM
Stratford PressWatch NZH Local Focus: Inglewood girl's miniature obsession pays offWatch03 Feb 03:41 AM
Stratford PressTeenager dies in Taranaki river crossingPolice have named the teenager who drowned in a Taranaki river yesterday.23 Jan 09:49 PM
Stratford PressWomad 2017: Full timetable releasedThe full stage schedule for Womad 2017 has been released, with headliners The Specials lined up to take the main stage on the first 23 Jan 07:00 PM
Stratford PressWatch NZH Local Focus: Whangamomona wakes up to new president... and he's nice!"We will stop paying rates to Horizons, and use the money to fund free beer on Sundays!" Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Jan 06:11 PM
Stratford PressMove over Trump: Taranaki town celebrates own inaugurationWhile much of the world is focused on the United States and Donald Trump today, in the tiny township of Whangamomona in Taranaki, the focus is closer to home.21 Jan 02:20 AM
Stratford PressPolice seek missing Hawera teenHawera Police want to speak to a Taranaki teen who has been missing since January 6.16 Jan 05:13 AM
Stratford PressBrave worker chases knife-wielding thiefA service station attendant chased off a knife-wielding man.13 Jan 12:31 AM
Stratford PressKiwi's mega-12,000km trip ... to StratfordNZ adventurer to attempt never-before-tried trip - rowing from Singapore to Darwin, cycling across Australia, rowing to New Plymouth and then a 40km cycle to Stratford.03 Jan 11:08 PM
Stratford PressHoliday toll at 11 after another fatal crashThe man who was critically injured in a milk tanker crash this morning has died.28 Dec 02:23 AM
Stratford PressBones found in burned house not humanA "body" discovered at a South Taranaki property completely destroyed by a fire yesterday was in fact the remains of an animal - but the search for the property's owner continues.20 Dec 08:27 AM
Stratford PressProperty owner described as 'recluse' by neighboursA body has been discovered in the remains of a Taranaki home gutted by fire.19 Dec 08:36 PM
Stratford PressAre councils prepared enough for oil spills?Fewer than half of councils have enough staff trained to respond to marine oil spills.06 Dec 10:35 PM
Stratford Press170-year-old grievances settled in ParliamentThree Treaty of Waitangi settlements worth $225m are being passed into law today.29 Nov 10:20 PM
Stratford PressChainsaw death: 'He was never reckless'A tree surgeon who bled to death at the top of a tree when his chainsaw cut his throat was "never reckless", says his former Taranaki boss.28 Nov 09:31 PM
Stratford PressWatch NZH Local Focus: Taranaki 1080 conservation compromise100% Pure Taranaki want to use alternatives to 1080 poison to keep pest numbers low. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Nov 04:42 AM
Stratford PressFormer treasurer admits taking $25kA former Taranaki business association treasurer has pleaded guilty to taking $25,000 in cheques for personal use. A plea of guilty 07 Nov 10:13 PM
Stratford PressTaranaki quake: 'Everything was rocking'Taranaki residents described a terrifying noise preceding a tremor followed by 30 seconds of shaking.07 Nov 05:03 PM
Stratford PressWatch NZH Local Focus: Message to his holiness the Pope, return our teddy!Eltham teddy bear involved in international kidnapping case. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Nov 03:42 AM
Stratford PressWatch: Kiwi kids ask Pope to return kidnapped TeddyA group of children from a South Taranaki primary school are appealing to the Pope to intervene in an international kidnapping case involving a very special bear.02 Nov 03:49 AM
Stratford PressOne dead after tractor v car crash in TaranakiIt is believed the tractor rolled onto the driver after it collided with a car that was overtaking it.01 Nov 04:06 AM
Stratford PressGet involved in industry awardsTwo Tariki sharemilkers are urging farmers to get involved in the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards as the event celebrates a major 18 Oct 07:16 PM
Stratford PressCelebrating ABBA on the stageNew Zealand is set for a big month of dancing and sequined frivolity when the world's premier ABBA tribute The ABBA Show jets in for 18 Oct 07:12 PM
Stratford PressCasts takes on challenging scriptDavid Tristram, the writer of Cue's newest production, comments that "It's a funny old thing, memory", and how right he is! So imagine 18 Oct 07:10 PM
Stratford PressFarmers helped to keep hilly land productiveWhen Brad and Jo Bielski considered how to meet the challenges of their hill country farm, they pictured intensification of their 18 Oct 07:09 PM
Stratford PressWatch NZH Local Focus: New Plymouth Mayor pips more experienced rivalsHe started as an outside chance, but Neil Holdom’s strong campaign won him the New Plymouth mayoralty by 500 votes. Made with funding from NZ on AirWatch09 Oct 01:02 AM
Stratford PressWomad headline act announcedCoventry seven-piece ska legends The Specials will take the stage at Womad 2017, organisers have announced. Since they founded the 05 Oct 04:00 PM
Stratford PressSH3 near Mokau won't reopen until at least Thursday noonThe NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists wanting to travel between Taranaki and the Waikato that State Highway 3, south of Mokau 20 Sep 05:56 AM
Stratford Press'I'll never go to New Plymouth again'Motorists say lack of information about closed roads around Taranaki added more than six hours to their journey.19 Sep 07:23 AM
Stratford PressWatch NZH Local Focus: Seabed mining opponents mobiliseSeabed mining is back in the spotlight as Trans Tasman Resources submits second application for consent to mine off the South Taranaki coast.Watch18 Sep 06:42 AM
Stratford PressAvalanche hits rescue operationThe trio of tourists rescued from Mt Taranaki were caught in a flurry of snow ice and rock - just as they were about to be winched off the mountain.11 Sep 09:51 AM
