Waikato film industry grows beyond Hobbiton as region attracts major productions
A decade ago, Hicks was making his first film while moving dog kennels and figuring filmmaking out as…
First XV rugby: Westlake win title thriller, St Andrew’s stun Southland Boys’ High School
As for the forthcoming Blues final, Westlake have bossed the best of Auckland 1A three times in the…
First XV rugby: Three Hawke’s Bay schools in rugby semi-finals
Semi-finals will also be played on Saturday in the Blues and Chiefs regions in the North Island, as…
Northland under heavy rain watch as periods of heavy rain possible
Northlanders could expect elevated temperatures on Wednesday as the warm front pushed over the region, she said. That…
Discover La Vendee, the quiet French region Parisians kept for themselves
This corner of France has stayed off the radar and that’s because natives (in particular, the Parisians) have…
Central Otago wine: How Pinot Noir put region on global map
“If you consider that Martinborough Pinot Noir started in the 1980s, we didn’t get underway until the mid-1990s…
Nocturnal ‘coffee frog’ discovered in Costa Rica
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Northland weather: Kaitāia hits 0.2C in coldest morning of year
That had locked polar air in place, and clear skies meant any remaining heat radiated away, and temperatures…
Strong winds force Air New Zealand flight to abandon Queenstown landing
He said the plane’s movements were unlike anything he had witnessed before. “It was very exaggerated. I don’t…
Gilead Faces Price Debate Over ‘Miracle’ HIV Drug Lenacapavir
For the first time in the four-decade fight against HIV, there is a “miracle” drug that can all…
‘Extremely disappointing’: Iwi leaders condemn scrapping of agreements – NZ Herald
‘Extremely disappointing’: Iwi leaders condemn scrapping of agreements NZ HeraldResource management rewrite risks shifting billions in environmental costs to…
‘Farmers love their chickens’: Northland egg producers brace for H5N1 – NZ Herald
‘Farmers love their chickens’: Northland egg producers brace for H5N1 NZ HeraldCountry Life: What NZ can learn from a…