Rural
11:15am Mon 22 Jun, 2020
Rain clouds have been few and far between this year, but a small silver lining is on the way for drought-stricken Thames Valley farmers. Hauraki District Mayor... Read More
03:30pm Sun 21 Jun, 2020
WeatherWatch advise that the weather will be mainly anticyclonic for New Zealand on Monday, with an area of low pressure to the northeast directing a southeasterly... Read More
12:00pm Sun 21 Jun, 2020
The Aongatete Forest Project are asking for volunteers to help get some plants in the ground next Saturday, June 27. The re-vegetation of the paddock has been... Read More
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07:30am Sat 20 Jun, 2020
WeatherWatch advises that a ridge lies over the South Island today. 'Meanwhile a southeasterly airflow flows over the North Island feeding into a low centred... Read More
09:41am Thu 18 Jun, 2020
The Government is pumping an extra $3 million into the Drought Recovery Advice Fund. Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor says to help hundreds of farmers and... Read More
10:30am Sun 14 Jun, 2020
MetService advise that a high is expected to cover much of the country over Sunday, while a weak cold front moves slowly north over the upper North Island. The... Read More
02:00pm Thu 11 Jun, 2020
Bay of Plenty kiwifruit and avocado orchardists who pack their fruit with DMS Progrowers Ltd are digging into their own pockets to support food banks, health services... Read More
08:24am Thu 11 Jun, 2020
Zespri Group is upbeat about the current financial year despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, having reported a 12 per cent increase in annual profit and... Read More
03:58pm Tue 09 Jun, 2020
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visited Trevelyan's Kiwifruit packhouse today, following the Government announcing a $200,000 investment into kiwifruit training... Read More
02:00pm Sun 07 Jun, 2020
Metservice advise that on Monday, an unsettled southwest flow should remain over New Zealand, but the freezing levels are expected to rise. 'The southwest flow... Read More
12:40pm Sun 07 Jun, 2020
Update: 2.05pm Three people have died after being trapped in a submerged vehicle near Raetihi today. Emergency services responded just after 11am today, after... Read More
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01:00pm Sat 06 Jun, 2020
This summer presents a great opportunity for New Zealanders to get out into nature with bookings on Great Walks for 2020/21 set to open next week, says Minister... Read More
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