Rural
04:02pm Mon 18 May, 2020
As duck hunters prepare for the delayed opening of the game bird season, the Firearm Safety Council Aotearoa New Zealand is urging them to focus on safety while... Read More
04:00pm Sun 17 May, 2020
Two decades of planting are paying off for Jim Robinson and Nikki Slade Robinson, who are slowly converting their Bay of Plenty block into a native bush wonderland. Jim... Read More
02:00pm Sun 10 May, 2020
Jeremy Thompson was digging his kumara up last week when he struck the big time. Amongst his generous crop of kumara was a whopper - a massive 4.6kg specimen. The... Read More
08:04am Wed 06 May, 2020
A new $500,000 fund will help farmers and growers prepare their businesses to recover from drought as the economy gets moving again. The fund will provide advisory... Read More
09:24am Fri 24 Apr, 2020
The future of Fieldays is secure despite the ongoing developments of the COVID-19 virus. Event organisers, the New Zealand National Fieldays Society, are pioneering... Read More
11:07am Wed 22 Apr, 2020
DairyNZ and Federated Farmers are pleased to see certainty provided by the Government, that Moving Day - or Moving Week as it will likely be - can proceed from... Read More
11:45am Sat 11 Apr, 2020
A mum and daughter have come up with a fun way to keep their neighbours entertained over Easter weekend. Mel Watts and her daughter Charlotte created the Great... Read More
09:55am Tue 07 Apr, 2020
From Northland to Southland, dairy farmers in lockdown across New Zealand have banded together to send a clear positive message to the rest of the country during... Read More
06:55am Fri 03 Apr, 2020
Changes have been made to allow butchers to process pork, only for supply to supermarkets or other processors or retailers that are open. 'We carefully weighed... Read More
07:15am Sun 22 Mar, 2020
A former Filipino nurse is right at home in her new role with Maori health. Maribeth Perez comes from the Philippines, trained as a nurse and worked there and... Read More
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09:47am Tue 17 Mar, 2020
Following Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's announcement yesterday, regarding the cancellation of large gatherings to prohibit the spread of COVID-19, the New Zealand... Read More
07:45am Sun 15 Mar, 2020
The major winners in the 2020 Bay of Plenty Dairy Industry Awards, Adam and Maria Barkla, hope their win will portray dairy farming as a professional career choice... Read More
29-Oct 09:00
Man's skull fractured in pub hammer attack
29-Oct 08:00
First patrol weekend: 19 rescued on Saturday alone
29-Oct 06:00
Fraudsters use one-time passcode to steal $4800
28-Oct 17:00
Lifestyle block owners warned over El Niño
28-Oct 13:06
Homicide inquiry: Police seek car sightings
28-Oct 11:45
Allard lays down early title marker at Baypark
28-Oct 10:55
Alleged theft-linked vehicle crashes into water
28-Oct 10:00
Pilot escapes injury after propeller breaks
28-Oct 08:00
Bay players feature in ND season-opener squad
28-Oct 07:00
Wind, rain and colder temperatures to sweep BoP
28-Oct 06:00
Blind bowler's remarkable rise to the world stage
27-Oct 18:00
Brothers’ brush with death carries warning
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