Soil fertility expert Brett Petersen trials banana varieties near Edgecumbe
Soil health “I spent 11 years working in the land division of Māori Affairs, followed by 12 years…
Kāinga Ora placed convicted rapist into city fringe Auckland flats. He’s now accused of fresh abuse
He was arrested last month and charged with three counts of unlawful sexual connection with a female aged…
My Secret Auckland: Laura Hill shares her favourite spots in the city
Have to represent for my local out west: Burnt Butter. Even though they have more room now, they’re…
‘Sit By Me’ app launches in Milwaukee, featured on Project Pitch It
‘Sit By Me’ app launches in Milwaukee, featured on Project Pitch It Brad Steckart created ‘Sit By Me’…
Mitre 10 chief Lindsay Rowles on prices, supply pressures and strategy
“What’s really exciting about the Mitre 10 role for me is that it’s another co-operative in New Zealand,…
Tauranga City Council defends euthanising homeless woman’s dog
Marley was living in a car with his owner, Samantha Bradley. She and her liaison, Animal Justice Party…
Suspended Heart of the City CEO Viv Beck allegedly campaigned against new chair, lobbied Waitematā local board over political oversight
The organisation has had four chairs since October last year, when former Black Cap Martin Snedden stood down…
‘It’s appalling’: Napier shop owners hit out at proposed CCTV charge
If the rate were shared among all Napier rateable homes and businesses, it would amount to $8.11 each.…
Napier wants to get rid of ‘rural residential’ rates, leaving lifestyle block owner facing big rates increases
But the council, as part of its annual plan, is proposing to change Best’s property – and 1582…
12 hours in Christchurch: Best cafes, shops and bars in the city
Malvern House 159 Hereford St, Christchurch Central Neat Places Rook. Photo / Supplied First things first, you’re going…
Joliet will close Chicago Street to bring in downtown sculpture – Shaw Local
A section of Chicago Street will be closed Monday and Tuesday as parts of the new city sculpture…
Tauranga City Council consults on cemetery fees as families seek cheaper cremations in Hamilton
To address this, the council has proposed to lower its cremation fees and increase burial charges by thousands…