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Youth in holding pattern as recession bites north
The impacts of the global financial crisis hit are ingrained in our communities.

Response in fatal shooting best available: St John
St John has cleared its staff of blame for any delay in attending a fatal Kapiti shooting last month.

What price NZ? Land bid tests limits
The latest Chinese bid for the Crafar dairy farms is a key test for new rules on foreign ownership, reports Karyn Scherer

Fran O'Sullivan: More clarity needed on Chinese land bids
The Government has yet to take a truly holistic look at the dairy industry.

Reality check: Sustainable living
After a decade of living sustainably, Carolann Murray was well-placed to write a book.

Brian Gaynor: A lesson we shouldn't have to learn again
We don't have to sell the farm to the Chinese.

Reality check: Nut crops
Nut crops tend to appeal to lifestyle-block owners because they are less "hands-on" than many perishable crops

After 150 years, family farm is on the market
In real estate terms, the picturesque Hawkes Bay farm known as Gwavas Station is close to unique.