Listen to The Country: Weather update with Phil Duncan from WeatherWatch
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Te Awamutu Domino’s Pizza workers chase down brazen burglar as he steals TV from store
Judge Saunders remanded him into custody ahead of his sentencing. Vege crates, bread and a TV According to…
Heather du Plessis-Allan: How life with two kids feels easier than one
Gone is the anxiety about sleeping and feeding. Instead she’s felt far more at ease right from the…
Decision-making power slipping away from councils, Rangitīkei Mayor Andy Watson tells Rātana
He pointed to the pace and scale of reform across local government, including changes to water services, regional…
Travel Alerts: Sail Grand Prix, Michelin cruise, TarraWarra art, Mondrian wellness and Otago wildlife
Go on a gastronomy tour with these cruises. Photo / 123rf TarraWarra International 2026 After a long pandemic…
‘I became a machine’: How Brad Thorn’s dad helped turn him into an All Blacks great
I didn’t display that X factor. I stood back. My mindset was negative – and because of my…
Kiwi nurse in war-torn Sudan: Life and death inside a Khartoum hospital
El Amrani has twice been escorted to a safe room at the hospital due to targeted drone attacks.…
Raglan preserves business: From backyard fruit to farmers markets
Before Covid-19, Bea had been getting to know like-minded local people interested in starting a growers market in…
Wallaby pest control ramped up in central North Island containment zone
The Bay of Plenty and Waikato regional councils are part of the Tipu Mātoro National Wallaby Eradication Programme.…
Karaka Millions: More magic from Queensland training wizard as Dream Roca wins at Ellerslie
He and some of the other star jockeys will now be fielding calls to lure them back to…
Helena Bay Hill slip leaves popular Ōakura fish and chip shop in limbo
On Friday Couper urged people to stay off that access route unless they are a fulltime resident. The…
Dog owner fears he will have to put down 16-year-old pet after barking complaints
“Then the complaints started, and yes, he does bark for about 15 to 20 minutes when I go…