The CountryStratford A&P Show adds more fun to the fairThis year's show has a mix of old, new and returning activities, says Vicki Jagersma.17 Oct 08:00 PM
The CountryCyclone-hit growers hoping for fresh approaches from new MPsWith the region still recovering there's pressure on new MPs to get it right.17 Oct 07:34 PM
The Country'There's very little birdsong': Pests threaten native bush at Lake ŌkārekaBut a grant of $25,000 could help take the forest back from wallabies, rats and possums.17 Oct 07:00 PM
The CountryTaranaki Bulls edge out Canterbury to book finals berthIt's the first time the team have made the finals since their maiden title in 2014.17 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryScientists have a clever new playbook to control - and conserve - the possumScientists have just reconstructed the entire genetic jigsaw of the brushtail possum.17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Costing the country money': Far North physio and dentist shortage reaches crisis pointThe Far North is facing a shortage of dentists, hygienists and physios following Covid.17 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryRed meat leaders of the future wantedMIA scholarships for tertiary students keen on a red meat sector career beyond farm gate.17 Oct 03:59 PM
The CountryAnnual critter hunt in WhangamomonaThere were 163 bodies weighed and measured in.17 Oct 03:00 PM
The CountryWarbirds over Wānaka founder Sir Tim Wallis diesAviation entrepreneur passed away surrounded by friends and family on Tuesday afternoon.17 Oct 07:55 AM
The CountryHigh voltage: Man frustrated with stock trucks moved fence and network power wires outside houseThe man would have been handling live wires if the power had been turned back on.17 Oct 07:00 AM
The CountrySenior Labour MP tells reporter to 'f*** off' as tensions rise after crushing election resultLabour MPs have been discussing the party's future today.17 Oct 04:04 AM
The CountryLake closure could spark fiery debate on accessOPINION: Fish & Game CEO believes closure raises big questions on response to clam threat.17 Oct 04:00 AM
The Country'Deliberate neglect': Sharemilker broke the tails of 116 cowsFour cows had to have their tails amputated because their injuries were so severe.17 Oct 03:51 AM
The Country‘My first and best adventure buddy’: Dr Tom Mulholland farewelled by hundreds after sudden deathDr Tom Mulholland died suddenly in Wellington earlier this month.17 Oct 01:41 AM
The CountryTukituki Land Care grant funds 'showcase project'The project aims to work with the river and address willow and shingle islands.17 Oct 01:00 AM
The CountryThe Country Full Show: October 17, 2023Jamie Mackay, S Wyn-Harris, Cameron Bagrie, Richard Burke, Courtney Duncan, S Hollander.17 Oct 12:24 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country‘Gave it everything’: Kieran McAnulty on losing Wairarapa seatMcAnulty will return to Parliament as a list MP for Labour.17 Oct 12:05 AM
The CountryNative species make stunning comebackTwenty years ago Mt Pirongia was no place to be a native bird.16 Oct 11:36 PM
The CountryHuge garden and native nursery to provide free food and jobsAn ambitious project to grow fresh food for the community is under way in Taupō.16 Oct 11:32 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySour mood? a2 Milk, Synlait head to arbitrationA2 Milk and Synlait Milk are going to arbitration over their supply deal.16 Oct 10:53 PM
The Country'Evil' inflation cooled slightly in third quarterNew inflation figure below most market expectations.16 Oct 10:23 PM
The CountryMedical school with rural focus ‘long overdue’ - King Country GP"We need nurses and midwives out in the rural areas, not just doctors."16 Oct 10:04 PM
The CountryLandowners contacted as SNAs identified in Mid CanterburyFive letters have already gone out to landowners in the region.16 Oct 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country1.2 million cubic metres to go: Plea for funding to remove cyclone silt in Hawke's BayMore than half of the silt dumped by the cyclone is still sitting, waiting to be cleared.16 Oct 09:15 PM
The CountryCoalition of climate chaos? Where National, Act and NZ First differ on emissionsPre-election, Christopher Luxon said climate pledges were not up for negotiation.16 Oct 08:10 PM
The CountryA new GM for Meat the NeedZellara Holden takes over from co-founder Wayne Langford.16 Oct 07:56 PM
The Country‘Farmers v Tradies’ cricket match helps community connection“It’s arguably the most highly anticipated game of cricket in Luggate’s calendar.”16 Oct 04:01 PM
The CountryElection 2023: Northland back to National - Te Tai Tokerau result yet to be declaredGrant McCallum takes Northland for National - Kelvin Davis clings on in Te Tai Tokerau.16 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFunding needed for 'valuable resource' on river roadThe area is now “a massive tourist destination”.16 Oct 04:00 PM
The Country'Unavoidable': Farmer faces habitat chargesNative tussock was home to two species of New Zealand’s rarest skinks.16 Oct 03:59 PM
The CountryHomeowner says dispute with neighbour over boundary led to minor heart attackBarry McLeod claims his new neighbour is "trying to steal our land'.16 Oct 07:41 AM
The CountryBoom boom, shake shake the plumeThe sound of the bittern hasn't been heard in Tanners Point in decades.16 Oct 04:23 AM
The CountryHorses for courses: A&P Show week in Hawke’s Bay features Clydesdales, horticulture and amusement ridesThe Hawke's Bay show dates back to 1863 and is still one of NZ's biggest A&P shows.16 Oct 02:36 AM
The CountrySaddle up for Tukituki horse trail working beeThe working bee starts at 9am on Saturday October 28 at the Lindsay Bush parking area.16 Oct 02:03 AM
