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Winter worry: Novelty of dinghy crossing wearing off for couple after bridge swept away

“I really don’t want to be in the dinghy for winter."

Tararua cyclone recovery efforts focusing on building back better

Hui looks at how the Tararua District can recover from Cyclone Gabrielle.

Hawke’s Bay's stopbank failures - the myths and the realities

No, HBRC did not blow up stopbanks, but it was in the process of upgrading them.

Hawke's Bay stopbanks set for massive rise

Hawke's Bay Regional Council to embark on massive stopbank upgrade.

82-year-old farmer who badly treated cattle admits management of his farm “got away on him”

Farmer fined for ill treatment of cows on Kaipara cattle farm

'Worst experience' in 20 years: Lengthy power outages stop farmers milking cows

Cows across the Northland region have gone days without being milked.

Focus: PM admits 'confusion' over Three Waters bill

PM Jacinda Ardern admits there is 'confusion' over the Three Water bill and has asked for the scope to be clarified. Video / Mark Mitchell

Hawke's Bay water shortage to reach 32 million cubic metres by 2040

The figure could grow even further, reaching a 46 million cubic metre shortfall by 2060.

Frank Film 2022 EP 11: Dairy farming on the Plains - Was it a big mistake?

Dairy on the Canterbury Plains: was it a big mistake? Frank Film investigates. Video / Frank Film