Rediscover the classic Kiwi summer in a Mount Maunganui holiday home
“Visitors should plan ahead to secure their spot. “The Kiwi bach experience is alive and well here, with…
Rediscover the classic Kiwi summer in a Mount Maunganui holiday home
“Visitors should plan ahead to secure their spot. “The Kiwi bach experience is alive and well here, with…
Weather: MetService warns of thunderstorms and heavy rain for the South Island
Some storms could bring localised downpours of 25mm to 40mm an hour and hail larger than 20mm, along…
Year in Review: Waikato dairy farmer cherishes father’s 1955 John Deere 70 tractor
“My dad, Neil, switched the day-to-day tractors to John Deere when International and David Brown combined as Case…
Year in review: Mandys Horseradish – artisan success with award-winning flavour in Canterbury
She has tried various tumblers, scrubbers, and peeling contraptions to peel her horseradish, but has found that hand…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Bay of Plenty and Rotorua
Bay of Plenty Times 25 Dec, 2025 08:07 PM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium…
Year in Review: Tom and Fiona Langford – life after winning 2025 Share Farmers of the Year
She was brought up on a farm, but education-wise moved into science, obtaining a BSc majoring in human…
TV glitch: Pixelation and audio issues continue across Freeview channels for second day
A secondary and localised transmission issue impacting customers in Canterbury caused the prolonged issues last night. The problem…
Electric scooter rider on Auckland Harbour Bridge stuns drivers with risky midday commute
Reports of the December 18 incident were first made last week, but police were unable to locate the…
Year in Review: Legendary mother cow ‘April’ inducted into LIC Hall of Fame
“This award recognises April’s extraordinary contribution to our sector,” said Simon Worth, LIC livestock selection manager. Worth said…
Year in Review: Pastures Past – Plague rats in New Zealand in 1900
However, New Zealand also had a brush with plague rats in 1900, as seen in the newspapers below.…
Former Auckland Zoo elephant that moved across Tasman to have calves has stillbirth
RNZ 22 Dec, 2025 05:31 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…