Summer Flower Show coming to Hāwera
The South Taranaki-based society organises a summer and autumn flower show each year.
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West Coast state of emergency lifted, SH6 reopens
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"If you get to the finish line you’ll be pretty proud of yourself".
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About 50 properties have been evacuated from the Loburn area.
Fishermen get two-for-one surprise when kingfish spits out kahawai
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World shearing record smashed near Dannevirke
The target was 1611 - it was broken with more than half an hour to go.
Levin's AP&I Show: definitely worth a look this weekend
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No scratchings? Pig racing to be star attraction at Kaikohe A&P Show
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Watch: State of emergency declared from Hokitika to Haast as West Coast weather intensifies
A heavy rain red warning is in place for Westland until Saturday morning.
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Wild Waipukurau: Flooding and thunder in CHB town
Thunderstorms and heavily localised downpours lashed the area on Thursday night.
Top dollar for first-timer at ram sale
'I did consider keeping him, but ended up selling instead.'
Six-decade old firm closes, workers get new jobs within 'a few hours'
With huge industry demand for skilled staff, employees had nothing to worry about.
Kids hammer and nail to make Stratford pest-free
The traps will be put along Stratford's Carrington Walkway.
Heavy rain falls on West Coast, Franz Josef river rising rapidly
NZTA warned motorists against driving due to the risk of surface flooding.
'Slips, trips and falls': Why hunters need to be fit for the roar
Outdoor safety advocates are urging hunters to get into shape.
Landlocking 'particularly acute' problem in Taihape
More than 70 per cent of remaining Māori land in Taihape is landlocked.
Hawke's Bay's inaugural Te Awanga Wine Festival promises to enchant wine enthusiasts.
The festival is not just about exceptional wines but an entire experience
Mixed-quality offering at Stortford Lodge
Variable quality was on offer at Stortford Lodge this week.
The Country Full Show: January 18, 2024
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Price of buying food fell in December, annual price increase slows
Domestic accommodation up, diesel down, as food price hikes cool somewhat.
Red rain warning for Westland, up to 800mm predicted
Parts of the South Island are in for a soaking as heavy rain warnings are put in place.
Big weekend for shearing sports
A tenth of all Shearing Sports NZ competitions are on from Friday to Sunday.
River runs dry killing trout and eels after scorching summer temperatures
Officials are hoping for wetter conditions after dozens of fish were found dead.
Equestrian entries for Horowhenua show up 30pc
More than 420 horses will converge on Levin Showgrounds with competition starting today.
Local riders excel in Central and Southern Hawke's Bay show jumping event
Logan Massie wins World Cup Qualifier on his 15yo stallion.
Is there a shortage of apples in supermarkets?
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'Emergency': How getting strep throat led to three open-heart surgeries
'I wouldn’t want anyone to go through it'.
Market close: a2 Milk shares surge on better-than-expected Chinese birth numbers
But the New Zealand sharemarket finished flat for the second day running.
Grass fire in Twizel: Eighteen fire crews, four helicopters battle 5ha blaze
Fire and Emergency NZ first alerted to the fire at 3.42 and crews arrived 10 min later.
Locals worried as more super-spreading seaweed discovered off Gt Barrier Island
Discovery comes amid concern some boaties are flouting rules to control exotic caulerpa.