PremiumPremiumBusiness'Extreme nervousness': CentrePort braces for slowdown from coronavirusPort veteran says exporters are more nervous than they were about Sars or Asian crisis.12 Feb 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Confronting' ripples of coronavirus downturn starting to hurt Hawke's Bay forestry industryTrucking and logging companies on edge, with the next few weeks "critical".11 Feb 10:03 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus outbreak hitting forestry industry, Māori families hardCoronavirus outbreak has forced more than 1000 New Zealand forestry workers out of a job.11 Feb 03:22 AM
New ZealandGovernment keeps close eye on trade amid coronavirusLogs piled up, crayfish returned to sea and small tourism businesses under pressure.10 Feb 01:31 AM
New ZealandHuge fire west of Bulls now contained but not outResidents said it was "scary to see" after the Australian bushfires.09 Feb 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyCoronavirus outbreak snuffs out forestry sector recoveryThe forestry sector was just starting to recover from last year's price slump.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree helicopters called in to help battle large blazeThe vegetation fire is creeping towards a forestry plantation.29 Jan 02:56 AM
New Zealand'Wall of wood' set to be harvested in Hawke's Bay as Napier and Wairoa log trains resumeShane Jones' dream to reinvigorate the mothballed line is now a reality.25 Jan 11:14 PM
Employment111 jobs on the line at Whangarei sawmillCarter Holt Harvey says its Whangarei sawmill might shut.23 Jan 05:21 AM
New ZealandTimber processors threaten to turn on GovernmentThe industry say a major promise hasn't been kept.23 Jan 12:02 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentTackling climate change with BioCharParengarenga Incorporation tackles climate change issues with BioChar research project.22 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandAuditor-General called on to probe minister's involvement in PGF bidNational wants the Auditor-General to probe a PGF bid by an NZ First linked company.19 Jan 10:48 PM
New ZealandNZ First-linked company in government loan bid says it met with Shane JonesIn the funding application, the company said it had given a presentation to the minister.19 Jan 07:09 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after tree falls on them in Gisborne forestry operationWorkSafe has been notified about the incident.09 Jan 02:21 AM
New ZealandFirm fined, council's lack of action 'irresponsible'Company fined for contributing logging debris that caused millions of dollars of damage.15 Dec 07:53 AM
BusinessHawke's Bay's top forestry award has woman's touchHawke's Bay's Kere Elliot is the third woman to take a top forestry award this year.01 Dec 09:49 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Minister delivers more putea to forestry and related industriesFocus on infrastructure and value add for development. Made with funding from NZ on Air.28 Nov 03:29 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Swift action needed on SH4This section of road is beyond repair. The answer is a new road above and around the slip.26 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsComment: Why farmers have had enoughPahiatua farmer Lincoln Grant spoke at Parliament about why farmers have had enough.18 Nov 01:11 AM
PoliticsFarmers take protest march to Parliament"Farmers are very clever, there were some great signs."18 Nov 12:55 AM
New ZealandNZ's wildfire future: which regions are most at risk?Even wetter parts of NZ like Taranaki and Manawatu could see fire risk triple by 2040.17 Nov 12:11 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuCould Rotorua get its own Statue of Liberty in the Redwoods?It would be contemporary by design, Māori by nature and one part of plans for the forest.16 Nov 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWill Shane Jones apologise to farmers for calling them rednecks?Shane Jones says he was responding to "vitriolic" farmers holding "disgusting" signs.15 Nov 12:30 AM
New ZealandJones calls farmer protesters 'rednecks', sings as they booAs they booed him, he sung them Tūtira mai ngā iwi.14 Nov 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessShane Jones: Tree planting not a case of 'farters vs radiatas'Shane Jones addresses concerns about his one billion trees fund.13 Nov 08:52 PM
New ZealandWarning after old controlled burn-off starts huge Porangahau fire"We urge people to check old controlled fires even if they are a couple of months old."05 Nov 12:51 AM
BusinessForeigners snapping up forest landThe Overseas Investment Office signed off 27 special forestry consents in the last year.03 Nov 07:43 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPan Pac gathers support after Government announcement on OIO approvalForestry firm currently owns around 6000ha of land in the Hawke's Bay and leases 29,000ha.01 Nov 03:54 PM
New ZealandSite blessing for new forestry service and DOC officesIt is hoped construction will finish at the end of next year.01 Nov 02:34 AM
New ZealandSparking machinery ban in Tasman fire review guidelinesNelson Fire was largest NZ wildfire in 72 years.29 Oct 07:36 PM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingWhich regions are still beating Auckland?Regional economic growth continues to outpace Auckland, although everywhere is slowing.08 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandWorker dies after being pinned between trees at Manawatū propertyFire, ambulance, police and a helicopter responded to the incident.07 Oct 11:45 PM
New ZealandLogger takes axe to Shane Jones over awards night conductLogger lashes Shane Jones after awards' night electioneering - 'Bring it on Mr Jones'.01 Oct 04:34 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Shane Jones' blunt words short on proprietyEDITORIAL: 'There must be a limit to brandishing our money while uttering ultimatums.'30 Sep 04:00 PM
