The CountryNew Zealand Post drops six-day deliveryNew Zealand Post is dropping six-day delivery and pick up for rural customers from April 1.14 Feb 09:32 PM
The CountryThis little piggie went to ... CouncilThis little piggie went to market - well, not quite, but she did spend a day in the chamber at Whangarei District Council.14 Feb 06:00 PM
The CountryWatch NZH Local Focus: Stratford vintage tractor collection up for auctionAfter the passing of his father Ian, Kim Harrison is auctioning off almost his entire vintage tractor collection. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Feb 07:28 AM
The CountryDogs compete in inaugural trialsThe inaugural Tikokino-Olrig Dog Trial held on Smedley Station's Bakers Block on February 3 and 4 was very successful, according to 14 Feb 07:00 AM
The CountryYoung triallists turn out for first event of seasonThe Omatane-Kawhatau club held its annual sheep dog trial at the weekend in warm conditions. Entries were up on 2016 and the Young 14 Feb 03:00 AM
The CountryNZ Rural Singles - helping rural people find loveLooking for love? Aimee Smith may have the answer for single rural folk.13 Feb 03:32 AM
The CountryNapier shearer crowned world championNapier shearer John Kirkpatrick reached the pinnacle of a 20-year career at the top when he realised the long-held dream of becoming 12 Feb 01:48 AM
The CountryWorld Shearing Champs final results: Big night for NZIt was a New Zealand and South Africa night tonight as the two traditional rugby nations turned their rivalry to the woolshed on 11 Feb 07:43 PM
The CountryPizza war: Brits outrage at NZ pizza pricesA margherita pizza at Domino's is four times the price in the UK than it is in NZ.11 Feb 02:38 AM
The CountryWorld Shearing Champs: Rowland Smith makes statementHawke's Bay shearer Rowland Smith scored a stunning Southland All Nations Open championship win in Invercargill last night on the 10 Feb 07:35 PM
The CountryHawke's Bay firm wins top 'Good Food' prizeHawke's Bay business Mangarara: The Family Farm has won a national competition to seek out the very best in fledgling "good" food 10 Feb 06:10 PM
The CountryRain in the BayHawke's Bay experienced two days of light showers and cool weather after weeks of dry weather.09 Feb 08:57 PM
The CountryWorld Shearing Champs: Gavin Mutch leads fieldTaranaki farmer and Scotland shearing World championships hope Gavin Mutch loomed large as a possibility to regain the title he won 09 Feb 07:47 AM
The CountryMore sheepdog glory for ChildMurray Child and Boy showed their success at the national finals of the Tux Yarding Challenge in the King Country last month (see 09 Feb 03:00 AM
The CountryAre the birds on your block really 'free'?Are the birds on your lifestyle block truly free range?09 Feb 02:07 AM
The Country'Tree hugger' awarded service trophyA self-confessed tree hugger, Gordon Reid is a driving force in educating workers who are helping underpin growth in the region's 08 Feb 04:00 AM
The CountryWarratahs to perform in TaranakiBarry Saunders, singer and songwriter for the Warratahs, says he is excited to be returning to Taranaki to play at the Stratford District 07 Feb 07:09 PM
The CountryReady to take bull by the hornsThe most impressive feat at the Outram Rodeo was performed not by the cowboys or the animals they rode, but by bull fighter Will Jamison. The 06 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountryBagpipes from 1866 show make a returnA set of bagpipes played at the first A&P show in Waikouaiti in 1866 resonated again on Saturday. Palmerston was celebrating the 05 Feb 10:30 PM
The Country'Now I don't need real porn'It's being called "the best page on Facebook", with men and women alike bonding over one of life's random joys. Lisa Mayoh reveals her husband's passion.04 Feb 12:15 AM
The CountryPoisoning deaths: Warning to dog ownersAt least two dogs have died this week from eating the toxic berries of the Karaka tree.03 Feb 06:26 AM
The CountryWatch NZH Local Focus: Inglewood girl's miniature obsession pays off15-year old Phoebe Jury has a talent for handling miniature horses. She has just been selected to be part of the New Zealand youth team, to go to Australia in April. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Feb 03:49 AM
The CountryVintage machinery rolls outMachinery enthusiasts and families are invited to enjoy the sights and sounds of the old workhorses of yesteryear as restored machinery 03 Feb 03:34 AM
The CountryPoll: Does meat mean meat?Winston Peters was reported this week as saying it is time to stop the manufacturers of meatless products ripping off terms associated 03 Feb 02:18 AM
The CountryKiwiSaver: Owning land stops eligibilityMy husband and I have both been saving into KiwiSaver for our first home. However, when we applied to withdraw our money we were turned 03 Feb 01:30 AM
The CountryWine symposium chance to show off Bay's redsHawke's Bay Winegrowers will host 60 international wine media and experts this weekend at the inaugural Classic Reds Symposium. Guests 02 Feb 07:00 PM
The CountryGoing country at twilightHardcore country boy JamesRAy and band the Geronimos had a blast performing for a crowd of about 700 in glorious weather in Katikati's 02 Feb 04:30 AM
The CountryQuake survivors remember 'the big one'Surprisingly, Central Hawke's Bay nonagenarians Pat Box and Jim Fleming don't remember feeling overly frightened during the 1931 Hawke's 01 Feb 11:00 PM
The CountryMock meat name must stop - PetersNZ First doesn't give a schnitzel about people's dietary preferences and has no beef with vegetarians or vegans. But party leader 01 Feb 08:25 PM
The CountryUS-style camp at Te KauwhataThe well-used Waikato adventure and farm camp known as "Lakewood Lodge" is on the market for the first time in its 21-year history. Guestbooks 01 Feb 12:30 AM
The CountryYoung shepherd to represent NZA passion for Angus cattle has seen Mount Linton Station shepherd Allen Gregory selected to attend the World Angus Forum in Scotland. Originally 31 Jan 10:30 PM
EditorialCraft beer boom a Kiwi success storyCOMMENT: The announcement that DB Breweries has purchased Tuatara shines a spotlight on a surprisingly positive shift in the way Kiwis are consuming beer.31 Jan 05:42 PM
BDBDThe CountrySemi-retired Aucklanders bound for Dargaville?Northland Inc is looking at whether there's a market to build a retirement village in Dargaville to lure Aucklanders ready to quit the rat race.31 Jan 05:32 PM
The CountryWatch NZH Local Focus: Giant weta graces KiwiBurnThis year, one of the centerpieces at alternative fesitval KiwiBurn was a giant weta, built in Auckland by a team of designers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.31 Jan 03:03 AM
