The CountryBehind the scenes of dog trial champsJohnny Bennett is the most important man at the South Island sheep dog trial championships05 May 01:53 AM
The CountryMy Food Bag hit with vege shortageThe chefs have needed to get creative with crops like leafy greens hard to come by04 May 06:23 AM
The CountrySay it isn't so: Another cyclone for NZ?Cyclone Donna brings a fresh threat of flooding rains next week.03 May 07:22 PM
The CountryWind farm tower worth $50k vandalisedWires securing the pole were cut in what the trust says was the work of an ''extremist''.03 May 07:06 PM
The CountryTetraplegic farmer makes dog trialsIt would be hard to find a more inspirational character than Grant Calder.03 May 01:16 AM
The CountryRemarkables site listed for saleA site on the flanks of the Remarkables is for sale - for less than $2 million.24 Apr 10:58 PM
The CountrySpeaking up for the animalsA new animal-testing clinic in Dunedin has sparked protests.24 Apr 02:30 AM
The CountryWhat the? Tree hut riles landownerTree hut has one of the best views in Queenstown, cheap rent - but no permission.20 Apr 06:37 PM
The CountryGoats running wild in QueenstownWATCH: Feral goats are running wild in the tourist mecca of Queenstown.20 Apr 08:28 AM
The CountryNew planning rules would protect rural valuesStudy suggests zoning scheme based on the landscape's ability to absorb new development16 Apr 11:39 PM
The CountryEmergency centre open amid flood fearsVolume and intensity of rain is expected to cause flooding issues throughout Dunedin.12 Apr 12:42 AM
The CountryPrepare for heavy downpour in OtagoResidents should clear gutters and drains as up to 15mm of rain could fall in an hour.11 Apr 09:30 PM
The CountryCyclone Cook: Lashing on way for mostThunderstorms, wind and a dumping of rain are expected across the country this week.11 Apr 06:23 PM
The CountryWarnings as cyclone nears New ZealandFlood-stricken Bay of Plenty among many areas in line to get more wet weather.11 Apr 02:10 AM
The CountryNew storm, rain set to soak New ZealandEnjoy the fine weather while it lasts as another storm is set to move over the country.07 Apr 09:39 PM
The CountryKaka Point microlight crash victims namedPolice have released the names of two people killed in the microlight crash yesterday.03 Apr 04:21 AM
The CountryNorth Island warned of severe downpoursA storm is bearing down on the country bringing heavy rain and destructive gales.02 Apr 09:26 PM
The CountryFishing monitor's link to industry decriedGreenpeace will lodge a complaint to the Auditor General over FishServe.02 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryFinally! A sunny weekend is on the cardsThe weekend will be mainly fine across the country.16 Mar 05:24 PM
The Country'Disgusting' act of cruelty against horseA wild horse had to be killed after it was severely injured in an attack.07 Mar 10:22 PM
The CountryCold snap and torrential rain to hitIt's going to be a wet in the North Island but best get the woollies out if you head down south.05 Mar 08:03 PM
The CountryHenry captured by fowl meansAfter five months on the run, Henry the rooster has been caught - thanks to a honeytrap.05 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryHenry the rooster lives to see another dayHenry the wily rooster dodged a bullet yesterday and had his deadline extended.03 Mar 10:48 PM
The CountryMan flees police, lands in beehiveAn Oamaru man was attacked by angry bees after trying to run from police.03 Mar 12:11 AM
The CountryWeekend weather: Summer is not ready to goIt'll be a beautiful day in most parts of the North Island today.02 Mar 05:56 PM
The CountryGumboot throwing champs: 'It's technique'Kurt Bayer went to the Gumboot Throwing Champs as a reporter, and left a champ.28 Feb 03:09 AM
The Country'Bummer summer' out with a whimperSome parts of the country might feel hot season never arrived this time27 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryReward being raised for horse deathA crowd funding page has been set up to raise a reward, after a brutal horse death in Burwood.26 Feb 08:19 PM
The Country'Reverse drought' stresses Coast farmersA terrible season with persistent rain, little sunshine and depressed prices is proving to be "the perfect storm" for stressed West Coast farmers.21 Feb 08:13 AM
The CountryWatch: Shocking footage of bad drivingThe driver, captured in footage shot on the Crown Range, ignored repeated efforts to make him pull over.20 Feb 08:01 PM
The CountryCelebration of mill's 150 yearsA founding feature of North Otago farm life is celebrating its 150th birthday this weekend. Clarks Mill, a four-storey building made 17 Feb 08:00 PM
The CountryRabbit virus brings hope to farmersFarmers in Central Otago hope a new method of biological control will give them some respite from the rabbit problem.16 Feb 08:55 PM
The CountryShearing: Southern Shears under wayIt'll be as if nothing's missed a beat for many top shearers and woolhandlers, judges and officials as the 52nd two-day Southern Shears 16 Feb 06:37 PM
