New ZealandHeavy rain and severe gales to batter NZCentral and southern New Zealand to bear brunt of heavy rain and severe gales.10 Jan 10:36 PM
New ZealandCaravan lands on top of carTwo people escaped serious injury after their car and caravan veered off the road and crashed down a bank yesterday afternoon.09 Jan 05:32 AM
New ZealandMan who drowned at Lake Ferry namedThe name of the Filipino fisherman who was washed out to sea yesterday has been released.02 Jan 06:52 PM
New ZealandMan swept out to sea in WairarapaA search and rescue operation is underway for a man who's been swept out to sea at Lake Ferry in the Wairarapa this afternoon.02 Jan 02:39 AM
New ZealandBody found in Tora bushA body has been located in the Tora bush, believed to be that of a missing hunter.18 Dec 10:12 PM
New ZealandMore rain and thunder on its wayRain and possibly thunder and lightning are expected to lash parts of the country again as MetService issues a severe weather watch for Manawatu down to Buller.09 Nov 08:51 PM
New ZealandGeorgina Beyer wants to return to CartertonChronically ill former Carterton mayor and Wairarapa MP Georgina Beyer has set her sights on returning to Wairarapa - dead or alive.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAlcohol sold to teens in police stingThree liquor outlets in the Tararua District have come under fire for selling alcohol to underage teens, despite being shown their correct ID.14 Oct 05:19 PM
New ZealandHoneymoon tragedy: 'We're heartbroken'Virginian couple had been honeymooning in New Zealand for just five days when husband was killed in a Wairarapa car crash.06 Oct 03:15 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Tararua farmers try to 'save the sheep'Feral sheep are under threat but Wimbledon farmer Brian Hales is showcasing what these exotic breeds have to offer. Made with funding from NZ on Air03 Oct 05:27 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Tararua farmers try to 'save the sheep'Feral sheep are under threat but Wimbledon farmer Brian Hales is showcasing what these exotic breeds have to offer. Made with funding from NZ on AirWatch03 Oct 04:48 AM
New ZealandToddler takes mum's Panadol'I asked him how many Panadol he had taken and he said lots,' mother says of incident last year.01 Sep 05:28 AM
BusinessInside the historic mansion up for saleIt's hard to put a price on a piece of Wairarapa history, but for the freshly marketed Carrington House, valuers say it would cost just under $4m to rebuild it.27 Aug 01:38 AM
New ZealandPair charged with armed robbery of two womenTwo men have been arrested and charged with the armed robbery of two women in Masterton on Wednesday night.19 Aug 03:22 AM
New ZealandTwo arrested over armed robberyPolice have arrested two men in relation to the aggravated robbery in Masterton yesterday.18 Aug 10:46 AM
New ZealandMore jail time for sex abuserA man convicted of historic sex charges has had his jail term increased after failing to pay court-ordered reparation to his victims.18 Aug 05:43 AM
New ZealandMum hopes cannabis poll helpsTracy Yeats hopes Govt will take notice of a survey which shows overwhelming support for legalisation and decriminalisation of cannabis for medicinal use.16 Aug 05:00 PM
All BlacksGrandma has woodpile for Zac to chopTroubled former All Black Zac Guildford will be back on familiar territory when he arrives in South Featherston to live with grandparents Frank and June Burt.15 Aug 04:00 PM
Super RugbyAuction of Collins' jersey off to rapid startA jersey signed by the late Jerry Collins is to be auctioned, with funds raised to be given to Collins' baby daughter Ayla.04 Aug 06:55 PM
New ZealandPea weevil running amok in WairarapaIncreasingly worried pea crop farmers have been given alternatives to help escape the "crisis" brought on by the discovery of the pea weevil in Wairarapa.04 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandTrack trust calls it a dayThe trust which has been running Wairarapa's beleaguered all-weather athletics track in Masterton has voted itself out of existence25 Jul 09:12 PM
New ZealandBad drivers bewareDrivers who fail to indicate or give way are being warned to look out. Police will be cracking down on bad driving in Masterton next 24 Jul 10:01 PM
Small BusinessTraveller tapping into Wairarapa tourismA business-savvy traveller from China has chosen Masterton as his new home and the base of a new tour group company. The father of 24 Jul 09:59 PM
New ZealandHigh winds wreak havocHigh winds wreaked havoc throughout Wairarapa over the weekend, tearing down trees, flattening fences and knocking out power around 24 Jul 09:44 PM
New ZealandCarterton, Greytown make club rugby finalCarterton and Greytown will do battle in the final of the Wairarapa-Bush Rugby Union's Tui Cup premier division competition next weekend. They 24 Jul 09:41 PM
New ZealandTobacco targeted in latest break-inThe Adamson's service station in Featherston has been raided for cigarettes in what police say is the third tobacco burglary to strike 21 Jul 10:55 PM
New ZealandBreach of trust saddens WBS staffThe discovery that a former Wairarapa Building Society (WBS) staff member had been misappropriating money has been described as disappointing 21 Jul 10:47 PM
New ZealandLegal wrangling over release of fraudsterA legal technicality has the Department of Corrections scurrying to impose special release conditions on a soon-to-be-released fraudster 21 Jul 10:40 PM
New Zealand1200 stopped in booze blitzA drink-driver alleged to be more than four times the legal limit was caught during a booze blitz last weekend, but police say overall 20 Jul 11:39 PM
New ZealandOnline appeal returns lost heirloomWhen Jacqui Rogers realised she had lost her family's fourth generation crocheted baby blanket, she tore her house apart trying to 20 Jul 11:35 PM
New ZealandAndrews-Paul through to world semisMasterton's Alison Andrews-Paul was the toast of the New Zealand squad on the opening day of the world junior (under-20) track and 20 Jul 11:28 PM
New ZealandCyclists back compromise on high-risk roadCyclists are tentatively backing changes to a dangerous stretch of road after the transport agency bowed to pressure and reviewed 20 Jul 12:04 AM
New ZealandSkiing councillor's unlucky breakA Masterton District Councillor got more than she bargained for these winter holidays. Pip Hannon was skiing in Queenstown over the 19 Jul 11:59 PM
New ZealandRifle in public 'extremely serious' - judgeA Martinborough man who sparked a day-long police manhunt has pleaded guilty to pointing a gun in public. Robert James Atkinson19 Jul 11:54 PM
