New ZealandTwo more candidates join Tararua mayoral raceCouncillor Steve Wallace and newbie Michael Spence announced their mayoral candidacy. 29 Jul 11:36 PM
OpinionKem OrmondWhat’s up with the signage directing people to our newest highway?Opinion: I’ve spoken to many people who are still being misdirected.23 Jul 08:40 PM
New ZealandOne month of new $824m highway: No crashes, no potholes, no complaints'The new highway has changed every aspect of our lives.'15 Jul 08:54 PM
PremiumNew ZealandWritten warning for council employee over dead possum in drinking water reservoir08 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandManawatū-Tararua highway to be formally opened on June 7 – traffic set to roll in following week29 May 01:59 AM
New ZealandWatch: ‘It’s an engineering marvel’: $824m highway completion draws closer'The thing that jumps out is it feels like a highway now.'03 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOn top of the world: Laura Bradley claims record number of wins by a female shearerFrom Papatawa to the big time - Laura Bradley's remarkable 16 wins.02 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandBoil water notice for Woodville after rodent droppings found on reservoir raftersResidents should boil water for drinking, cooking, and brushing teeth.25 Mar 01:01 AM
New ZealandWoodville celebrates sheep farming history with 'Woolville' weekendWool has played a significant role in Woodville's local economy and town life.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Highly preventable:’ Man killed on highway warned not to hitchhike two hours earlierChristopher Connell's last words to police before he died were that he 'loved life'.31 Jan 03:47 AM
New ZealandTararua mayor’s ultimatum over highway tollHer council will refuse to take back maintenance of three detour routes if road is tolled.16 Oct 09:43 PM
New Zealand'Bowl the toll' - residents march to protest toll proposalThe voices of protest could be heard on the streets of Woodville.05 Oct 04:09 AM
New ZealandDriver high on cannabis drifted into oncoming lane before killing Raglan mumCannabis-affected driver Darren Lahood crashed into an oncoming car.29 Jul 06:14 AM
New Zealand'Holy s***!': Violent gang member reacts as he learns how long his jail term isVictims included an innocent householder, a prison guard, a policewoman and two inmates.10 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay in brief: Respected Napier-born Navy chief leaves top jobThe respected seaman attended Richmond School, Wycliffe Intermediate and William Colenso.22 Feb 10:13 PM
New ZealandWoodville to boil water for days after possum found in treatment tankThree consecutive days of clear testing are needed before the notice can be lifted.15 Feb 11:54 PM
New ZealandCompany failed two young men killed in a crash$80m-a-year company relied on a young worker-for-hire in ways it should not have.23 Aug 10:45 PM
New ZealandTruck rolls, train hits ute as three injured in Tararua crashesThe train was still on the tracks but stopped a few hundred metres from the intersection.30 Jul 07:26 PM
New ZealandA right royal celebration in WoodvilleThere was a special guest at Tararua District's ceremony for the coronation.06 May 11:13 PM
New ZealandTararua District will get the royal treatment for the coronationDannevirke's High Street will be decked out for the coronation.03 May 03:01 AM
New ZealandThe Woodville pet killers: Bloodthirsty pitbulls terrorise town for monthsTwo menacing dogs behind spate of serious attacks on pets in middle of night.05 Apr 01:22 AM
New ZealandWoodville shearer sets new world recordThe eight-hour tally of 601 lambs was 91 better than the previous record.05 Feb 04:02 AM
New Zealand'Beyond common sense': Why Kiwi campsite is closing for ChristmasCouncil says 'verbal abuse' from anti-mandate protesters partly to blame for closure.07 Nov 01:07 AM
New ZealandFrom dominatrix 'meth queen' to dog trainer: Early prison release for drug dealerA woman who dealt millions worth of meth is to be released from prison early.28 Jun 05:38 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Desperately seeking DannevirkeDannevirke is in Tararua District. Or is it?04 Mar 12:58 AM
New ZealandProtesters at Woodville Campground refused to leave"It went from nice quiet caravan park to absolute bedlam in about an hour."08 Feb 02:35 AM
New ZealandLive: Two Covid cases in Tauranga; one in Manawatū - 'We know there will be concern', says PMAs Aucklanders wait for their day of freedom, another city is now dealing with a new case.17 Nov 11:13 PM
New ZealandMasterton Covid cases linked to Killer BeezA number of gang members travelled from around the country to Masterton for a weekend.16 Nov 11:35 PM
