10:23am Mon 21 Mar, 2016
The Waikato Regional Council is working with the Ministry of Primary Industries to contain and eradicate two new outbreaks of pest plant ‘velvetleaf' in the... Read More
09:31am Mon 21 Mar, 2016
This year's winners of the Waikato Dairy Industry Awards are heading dairy farming operations that focus on sustainability, efficiency and profitability. Bobby and... Read More
07:16am Mon 21 Mar, 2016
A new strain of virus could help New Zealand farmers slash rabbit numbers by up to 30 per cent. The virus, called RHDV1-K5, is a Korean strain of the lethal calicivirus... Read More
06:52am Mon 21 Mar, 2016
A law change intended to land transfer laws into the 21st century, giving property owners better protection and making it easier to register property, has passed... Read More
03:10pm Sun 20 Mar, 2016
Labour Conservation spokesperson Nanaia Mahuta believes the outlook for New Zealand's indigenous species is looking grim. Nanaia says a new Auditor-General's report... Read More
02:53pm Sun 20 Mar, 2016
The Warehouse Fraser Cove has donate more than $1350 raised through the sale of their plastic bags to Bay of Plenty Sexual Assault Support Services. BOP SASS received... Read More
02:49pm Sun 20 Mar, 2016
The determination of the players to produce a result, defied the wet weather on Saturday (19 March 2016) afternoon - which resulted in two Te Puke region sides claiming... Read More
02:23pm Sun 20 Mar, 2016
A warm and humid northeast flow spreads across New Zealand during Tuesday and Wednesday, says the MetService. An embedded frontal system should move eastwards across... Read More
11:45am Sun 20 Mar, 2016
The Bay Trust Rescue Helicopter was dispatched twice on Saturday afternoon. Around midday the chopper crew transported a 54-year-old Rotorua man with spinal injuries... Read More
11:30am Sun 20 Mar, 2016
'The dairy industry is continually coming up with innovative ways to use resources more efficiently so that our dairy is sustainable, which can lower our environmental... Read More
11:00am Sun 20 Mar, 2016
The Mental Health Foundation is pleased to announce Shaun Robinson has been appointed as its new chief executive. Shaun, who has more than 20 years' experience leading... Read More
09:54am Sun 20 Mar, 2016
Research is underway to examine the viability of covering Katikati's community pool with a view to it becoming a year-round operation. But first, Dave Hume Pool... Read More