The Country‘The tears just keep flowing’: Friends tend dogs at slain couple’s rural farmFriends entered the remote Ruatiti farm to calmly secure Trina Cole’s mastiffs.19 Dec 01:00 AM
The Country'Dumb move': How a hunter misidentified target before fatal Stewart Island shootingPolice say Paul Stevens fired from 20m at movement he thought was a deer.16 Dec 09:35 PM
The CountryHunter pleads guilty over Stewart Island shooting death of Jock DaviesPaul Stevens admitted causing the death during a Stewart Island hunting trip.15 Dec 10:08 PM
The Country‘A terrible accident’: Coroner releases findings into Dunedin hunter’s death30 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'They just keep coming': Illegal hunting causes frustration and fear on East CoastEast Coast MP Dana Kirkpatrick highlights rising poaching concerns.17 Jul 06:00 AM
The Country'We love you Jocko': Hundreds pay tribute to Stewart Island hunting accident victimJock Davies was remembered for his infectious humour, caring nature and great strength.14 Jul 04:21 AM
The CountryTearful hunter admits shooting and killing friendMark Jefferson was on a hunting trip when he accidentally killed Stuart Stobie.11 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryMahia Hunt holds final fixture after marking 125th anniversaryPresident Mark Munro said hunting on horseback remained strong in other regions.10 Jul 09:05 PM
The CountryHunter who feeds the hungry named Volunteer of the YearHis organisation donates venison to community groups across Aotearoa.07 Jul 06:56 AM
The Country'Dearly loved' 21yo killed in Stewart Island hunting incidentTribute paid to Jock Davies, who had battled leukemia as a teenager.07 Jul 01:41 AM
The CountryFeral goats' days numbered in 'unique' conservation parkAn eradication programme has won a $750,000 government grant to get it started.25 Jun 07:40 PM
The Country'It means a lot': Hunting contest's crucial role in rural rescue'Pongaroar' brings together hundreds of hunters, farmers, locals and spectators.09 Jun 03:00 AM
The Country'Passionate hunters': Youth gear up for game bird adventuresYoung game bird hunters win a weekend of hunting experiences and skill-building.13 May 04:07 PM
The CountryMove to protect Fiordland elk draws ire of Forest & BirdForest & Bird chief executive says, “What’s next? A sanctuary for stoats?”13 May 01:43 AM
The CountryPersistency pays off on opening weekend of duck shooting seasonThree shotguns seized for gun magazine and lead shot offences.06 May 11:23 PM
The CountryDuck hunter allegedly shoots down drone flown by animal rights activist in CanterburyThe pilot has described the incident and defended his flying of the drone. 04 May 03:38 AM
The Country'I like it a lot': Rural family amped for duck hunting seasonThe Slavin family have been counting down the days until the season opens.30 Apr 10:31 PM
The CountryMissing possum trapper in South Island found Food and gear left at Cedar Hut had remained untouched since March 30.16 Apr 12:03 AM
The CountryHunters donate venison to needy families in SouthlandHunters can gift venison to foodbanks via the We Hunt Food Trust.14 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryPest control initiatives, including hunting competition, ramp up in Waikato"If they (hunters) have any doubts, then don't shoot."13 Mar 09:00 PM
The CountryWhanganui hunters urged to be sure this RoarThe Roar season begins in late March and runs for about four weeks.08 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryHerds of special interest push making 'excellent progress'Approach aims to balance hunting and conservation outcomes on public conservation land.24 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountryRussell Forest less 61 feral deer during joint conservation initiativeEfforts to eradicate feral deer from Northland are going well, authorities say13 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryWild venison for those in need'There are people doing it tough and red meat is often missing from foodbank parcels.'03 Dec 03:59 PM
The Country'Virtually nothing is wasted': The art of taxidermy“Very little of the actual animal is used in the taxidermy,” Mark Walker says.15 Nov 04:01 PM
The CountryMan appears in court over hunter's deathSean Kavanagh appeared in the Rotorua District Court today.23 Oct 08:58 PM
The Country'Pretty cool': Hunters' free venison mince feeds people in needOver 2 tonnes of venison mince processed, providing 16,000 meals to those in need.14 Oct 04:01 PM
