She's a world record breaker and now she's off to Italy to represent NZ, and she's only 16

An additional change was made to allow for rural residents and shift worker needs.

The 18-year-old has clocked up an impressive number of hours as a volunteer.

Police were called to the scene shortly after 2am.

Five new gardens will feature in this year’s Centuria Taranaki Garden Festival.

The Taranaki Electricity Trust awarded a grant of almost $97,000 towards the project.

OPINION: A reduction in the number of road cones is good news for many motorists.

The Stratford club last won the title in 1971 and Eltham in 1991.

The squad includes seasoned players, new signings and young talent.

The 19-year-old World Vision youth ambassador taught 40 tricks to a group of dogs.

Nau mai, haere mai - all are welcome to attend the service at Eltham's All Saints Church.

The graduates are now qualified for the forestry and conservation sector.

Pay boss says high performers shouldn't be penalised when others are dragging the chain.

Public feedback is currently being sought on plans for two new crossings.

The bill was described as being 'a double standard' and 'the very definition of racism'.

'Ratepayers are paying for the negligence of one company.' - Councillor Grant Boyde

'We walk in unity today' - Te Aorangi Dillon.

The theatre has special significance in New Zealand history as an early 'picture palace'.

A 100m-long bridge provides a safer route across the gorge to the Manganui ski area.

'We need to make sure our rights and interests are protected.'

If you suffer from FOMO when it comes to theatre shows, don't read this review.

A profoundly deaf woman says deaf people face many barriers in finding employment

Shamika Hoeta has won the first beauty pageant she has entered.

'We are the voice of youth in our district,' Victoria Payne says.

New bridge on SH43 expected to be a safer traffic route.

She's already making plans for her 103rd birthday celebration.

The councillors present were asked to give their personal opinion on one of the topics.

It's a tradition that mayor Neil Volzke says is a highlight in his meeting calendar.

Kylee Lawrence said there's a village raising the five puppies.

Stratford's Travid Young came out on top against 12 other machine operators.