Rural
07:00pm Fri 19 Oct, 2018
The Whakatane District Council's Policy Committee has approved the release of the Draft Parks and Reserves Bylaw 2018 for community feedback, as part of a review... Read More
11:45am Fri 12 Oct, 2018
Residents in rural communities are being reminded to remain vigilant as seasonal and working conditions change. The call comes as the hours of daylight increase... Read More
07:00am Sat 29 Sep, 2018
The country's aspiring duck and goose callers are preparing to out-cackle and ‘ruffle each other's feathers' in the New Zealand Duck and Goose Calling Championships... Read More
09:09am Mon 24 Sep, 2018
'There was lots of blood.” This is how Pyes Pa resident Bobbie Anderson described the scene of an animal mauling on the weekend. Two llamas and four sheep... Read More
07:30am Sat 22 Sep, 2018
Jo Linthwaite's children might not be ready for secondary school just yet, but the Whakamarama woman is not wasting any time in making sure there will be one on... Read More
12:17pm Thu 20 Sep, 2018
Update 1pm - A shelter belt fire near Te Puna is now under control. Fire and Emergency New Zealand Northern Communications Shift manager Scott Osmond says the... Read More
08:04am Wed 19 Sep, 2018
The farmers whose cows might have been killed by 1080 says it's possible the animals escaped into the area where the poison was dropped. The Department of... Read More
06:57am Tue 18 Sep, 2018
Avocado growers are sleeping in their orchards, patrolling the streets at night and using CCTV to protect their 'green gold' from organised crime groups... Read More
08:00pm Mon 17 Sep, 2018
Vodafone provides improved internet connectivity to over 300,000ha of farmland, allowing New Zealand's largest pastoral farming company to run its business more... Read More
04:27pm Wed 05 Sep, 2018
New regulations to strengthen our animal welfare system will come into effect on October 1 2018. Ministry for Primary Industries Director for Animal Health and... Read More
02:11pm Wed 05 Sep, 2018
The Kiwifruit Claim group has filed a cross-appeal over the High Court decision which found the Ministry for Primary Industries negligent in letting vine-killing... Read More
07:06am Wed 05 Sep, 2018
A new research project will examine the feasibility of growing lambs with more intramuscular fat. Gene markers that are known to influence intramuscular fat levels... Read More
30-Oct 11:45
Under The Stars looks for new home
30-Oct 11:00
Halloween events in Bay of Plenty
30-Oct 10:00
Mount cafes adapt to survive post-slip slump
30-Oct 06:53
One dead after car crashes into vehicle at mall
30-Oct 06:00
Man, mini-moto set for epic 2500km charity ride
29-Oct 19:16
Farmers retail workers strike for better pay
29-Oct 18:20
Chiefs name 2027 squad
29-Oct 17:26
Kayaker rescued from sinking vessel
29-Oct 16:13
Serious injuries as crash closes Coromandel road
29-Oct 15:57
Teen admits hammer attack after car-spiking arrest
29-Oct 13:39
Six-week repairs on Wairoa cycleway start Monday
29-Oct 09:00
Man's skull fractured in pub hammer attack
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