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Ambitious plans for Witt

The new chief executive of the Western Institute of Technology wants to turn the organisation into a nationally recognised leader in vocational education as it prepares to regain its independence. Former New Plymouth Boys’ High School headmaster Paul...

Geraldine streets come alive for Halloween

Geraldine’s CBD took on a holiday feel last Saturday as families and young people in costume went trick-or-treating and scavenger hunting with Halloween Geraldine, a collective initiative of main street businesses. Shops along Talbot and Wilson...

Triple treat of community events

A triple treat of popular community events in Hurunui has provided a fourday ‘‘combo of excellence’’ for the district, bringing many visitors to the area and benefiting businesses, Hurunui Mayor Marie Black says. The events began last Thursday with...

Beach bundle aims to ease sensory overload

For many people, a trip to the beach is a chance to relax and escape everyday life, feeling the sand between their toes and a calm breeze blowing across their face. But for neurodivergent people, or those with accessibility needs, the beach can...

Kings of Queens(town)

PICTURED steaming alongside the historic Kingston Flyer steam train during the Queen Stage of the 70th Tour of Southland yesterday are, from left, Mathew Zenovich (Macaulay Ford-Goodtech/mfg), Josh Grieve (Creation Signs Whoosh NZ Cycling Project) and...

Beach bundle aims to ease sensory overload

For many people, a trip to the beaTchhe iSstaar, cJhanaunacrye2t3o, r2e02la5x and escape everyday life, feeling the sand between their toes and a calm breeze blowing across their face. But for neurodivergent people, or those with accessibility needs,...

Louie and the Hotsticks back for another encore

The band that rocked Sumner in the early 80s is back. For a generation of music fans, Louie and the Hotsticks will bring back memories of packed nights and sweaty dance floors at the old Marine Tavern on Nayland St. Now almost 45 years later, the...

Beach bundle aims to ease sensory overload

For many people, a trip to the beach is a chance to relax and escape everyday life, feeling the sand between their toes and a calm breeze blowing across their face. But for neurodivergent people, or those with accessibility needs, the beach can...

Pothole crash puts the brakes on riding passion

Donna Hoff lives to ride motorbikes, but after hitting a pothole and coming off her bike while touring over Labour Weekend, she now doubts she will ever ride again. Hoff, 54, is lucky to be alive after crashing on Waipara Flat Rd, State Highway...

Calls to ban fireworks

Animal welfare advocates are renewing calls for a ban on the private sale and use of fireworks, warning Guy Fawkes celebrations can have lasting impacts on pets, livestock, wildlife and the wider community across Bay of Plenty. The SPCA is urging New...

Beach bundle aims to ease sensory overload

For many people, a trip to the beach is a chance to relax and escape everyday life, feeling the sand between their toes and a calm breeze blowing across their face. But for neurodivergent people, or those with accessibility needs, the beach can...

TARGET

The Presbyterian Research Network (PRN) will hold its annual general meeting next week at Knox College. The AGM, to be held next Thursday from 5.30pm in Knox College’s KCML seminar room, will set the priorities for the network for next year. All are...

Mother, son publish first book

‘‘Each month the envelope will include a new letter from Ol’ Smashie himself, and there will also be character and adventure stickers, and activity sheets,’’ Mrs Hedges said. ‘‘In the first month there is a very special surprise that links into every...

Potential sports field fees raise concerns for clubs

Sports clubs fear possible charges for using council grounds could create an unnecessary barrier to participation. The council is considering charging sports clubs to use fields to help offset maintenance costs currently covered by rates. Under the...

High country serenity

New daily fish limits for salmon are in place from Saturday as the Ashburton Lakes and other Central South Island waterways open for sports fishing season. Hot spots for the district include Lake Clearwater and Lake Heron. Central South Island Fish...

Temporary Road Closure - Bridge 25, Clyde

(Pursuant to the Transport Vehicular Traffic Road Closure Regulations 1965) Notice is given that Bridge 25 on Matau Street, Clyde will be closed to general traffic on Monday 30 November 2026, from 9am to 4pm for bridge inspections. Contingency dates:...

New app to help people sort money

A selftaught software engineer has designed an app to help people manage their money. Wyndham’s Jack Ridder, 21, will launch his KiwiBudget app on November 16. Mr Ridder said his motivation in designing the app was to give people insight into how...

‘Extreme effect’ if judge convicts facility

Convicting a Rotorua rest home where a resident burned to death would have an “extreme effect” on how facilities house smokers, the business’ lawyer has told a trial judge. Thomas Edward Callaghan, 73, died on December 30, 2021, after being injured in...

Lawrence marks anthem's 150th

Lawrence marked a moment of national significance on Sunday, as townspeople and visitors celebrated the 150th jubilee of the national anthem. Event convener Alison Joyce said the anthem melody, written by Lawrence town clerk John Joseph Woods in 1876,...

Cromwell tamariki’s energy and pride on display at Central Lakes Polyfest

Cromwell’s three schools and Celci displayed strength and enthusiasm at the recent Central Lakes Polyfest - a two-day, non-competitive cultural performing arts event held at the Queenstown Events Centre. This event runs in October of each year,...

Raw milk producer Lindsay Farm for sale

Ange Brooks says the thing she will miss most about her parents owning Lindsay Dairy Farm near Waipukurau is the family lifestyle. Paul Ashton and Christine Ashton, in their 60s, have put the 103ha certified organic dairy farm on Lindsay Rd on the...

‘Faithful dog’ Farm dog stays by trapped farmer, leads neighbours to him

Aloyal farm dog, quickthinking neighbours and determination saved an 89-year-old’s life after a harrowing 13-hour ordeal on a remote Northland farm. Broadwood farmer Bill Grounds went out to check on his cattle several kilometres from home, and what...

Green blood runs deep

Kevin Fry remembers the “pop, pop, pop” from the exhaust of the family’s 1951 John Deere MT because it could be heard five kilometres away. Today, it still has its original exhaust and is one of the favourites in a shed full of classic tractors and...

Gisborne lawyer appointed judge

Just over 20 years ago, Gisborne senior Crown prosecutor Leighvi Maynard was the first in his family to attend university. This month he will be sworn in as a District Court judge. Maynard is one of two new District Court judges appointed by...

The place where pampered pets want to be

Ladymead has been a trusted name among pet lovers in Wairarapa since the 1970s. But that doesn’t mean everything has stayed the same. “Our love and care for animals is constant, but when it comes to our service and facilities, we’re always improving to...

Vision will become reality

Wairarapa’s first regional park is on track to open next year, fulfilling a long-held ambition of the late Adrienne Staples. Hiwinui, next to Aorangi Forest Park, is 15 kilometres from Martinborough and one of three forest areas in Wairarapa owned by...

Time up for Briscoes building

The owner of Invercargill’s fire-damaged Briscoes building contacted demolition contractors on the same day she won approval to demolish it. Linda Lee said she wanted to get the process under way and the Dee St building down “as soon as...

Electoral chief under fire

Former National Party MP and cabinet minister Chris Finlayson says the country’s chief electoral officer should be “biffed” after the election following a series of Electoral Commission “cock-ups”. His comments come as the commission says it will not...

Despair as election dust settles

Company guilty of ‘vile’ smells

An Environment Court judge has ruled there was no doubt in her mind who was responsible for the bad odours emanating from an industrial area in Timaru in 2024. Judge Prudence Steven found Farm Brands Ltd (FBL) guilty of 10 of 12 Resource Management...

'Help us find a place'

Residents of a homeless encampment in the red zone have been told there is no alternative place for them to go – and that Christchurch City Council will proceed with plans to move them on by March regardless. But one person living there says simply...

Plan ‘wasting a lot of money’

A plan to transform a “neglected” stretch of land at the southern end of Port Nelson fails to meet the council’s vision to strengthen the city’s connection to the sea, sustainable transport advocacy group Nelsust says. Two of the three currently empty...

Pay-to-pee idea floated

A creeping high-tech toilet tax could take the weight off ratepayers funding loos at the expense of making the country’s public conveniences less convenient. Mackenzie District Council agreed in principle last month to introduce an appbased...

Bushy Park survives funding ‘trade-offs’

Tarapuruhi Bushy Park looks likely to keep its funding as Horizons Regional Council makes “trade-offs” to keep rates down. On Monday, councillors voted to remove several grant programmes in preparation for the council’s draft long-term plan (LTP),...

Coroner: Cave trip call ‘the wrong one’

‘How much? Too much. How meke? Tū meke. How legendary? Tino legendary.” That is how whānau and friends remember 15-year-old Karnin Petera, a boy with dreams still unfolding when he drowned after floodwaters surged through Abbey Caves during a school...

Stadium reopens after alert

Manfeild has reopened its indoor stadium after a potential health risk emanating from the floor’s limestone surface saw it closed. WorkSafe has indicated it is not investigating the incident. Two large events at the Feilding venue were cancelled in...

Dry matter matters

Hennie and Gea Amtink continue to transform quality pasture to consistent profits on their Southland dairy farm. The couple, who farm with son Ard, have owned and operated their farm in Oteramika, east of Invercargill, since 2001. They have expanded...

Discover Aboriginal Culture at Perth’s Elizabeth Quay

Discover ancient stories and the fascinating Aboriginal history of the Whadjuk Noongar people, Elizabeth Quay / Goomup and the Swan River / Derbal Yerrigan on a new guided cultural walking tour. Running monthly from October 2026 to May 2027, the new...

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Mayor calls for calm

Gore Mayor Ben Bell has called for more respectful discourse following a heated public meeting where an alleged ‘‘death threat’’ was made to a councillor. Held at the Gore RSA last Wednesday, the public meeting packed in a few hundred people to hear...

Singing for the babies they never got to hold

Soul duo IA have released a new single with a very personal message. Whakakai Marihi was timed for last month’s annual Baby Loss Awareness Week and was written in remembrance of the babies lost before birth and for whānau who carry that loss. Reti...

From cakes to campus

A Wairarapa student is making sure a higher education is well within reach – one “seriously delicious” slice of cake at a time. Isla Partridge is the 17-year-old baker and hard-working cottage industrialist behind Isla Bella, a boutique business,...

Ōmokoroa teenager waits for life-changing surgery after years of acute, chronic pain

An Ōmokoroa family is waiting for approval from the New Zealand health system for a complex operation they hope will finally give 17-year-old Callie Breen a life without constant pancreatic pain. Callie has an extremely rare hereditary condition...

Funding boost for Agrizero NZ

Government-industry partnership Agrizero NZ has received a big funding boost – to the tune of $117 million – with two new industry partners coming aboard. The new funding is split equally between industry and government, taking the total funds raised...

Savouring shallowness

THE Los Angeles-set sitcom Nobody Wants This, about a fledgling romance between a “hot rabbi” and an agnostic sex and relationship podcaster — loosely based on creator Erin Foster’s own experiences — could have been finished, out of juice, by the close...

Read my lips

To many of us, a kiss is just a kiss. But a historian of emotion says a kiss has many cultural layers – and the act can signify much more than just affection.

Hello

As a curious (that’s a polite way of saying nosy) person (hence the career in journalism), I always love the opportunity to have a stickybeak into other people’s homes – especially those rich in character and personal style – so choosing just eight...

Dying of laughter

Zoë Kravitz and co-star Riley Keough looked like they were having a ball filming the comedy Die Alive in New York’s Times Square.

WILL, I NEVER!

Touring building sites and greeting excited well-wishers is all in a day’s work for the royals. So the Princess of Wales’ visit to a hospice where ongoing construction work meant she had to don a hard hat and high-vis vest was nothing unusual. But on...

Berry bright future

Isimply love raspberries. When I was growing up in Christchurch I used to go raspberry picking with my sisters to earn pocket money. It is fair to say, I never earned much as I would eat almost all the raspberries I picked immediately. I probably owe...

HOW WE TRAVEL

Because it is important for our journalists to have first-hand experience, it can be necessary to accept assistance from travel operators. However, we never promise positive coverage in return.

Casper (1995)

Cute, spooky, packed with 90s nostalgia – and culminates in a Halloween party.

Night of the Demons (1988)

A supernatural horror, yes, but also a bit of 80s camp fun.

‘CHIN’ PISTACHIO

Also available in Taupe, this easy slip-on, elastic lace style is made in Turkey from lovely soft leather inside & out. The perforations make for a lightweight and cooler wearing experience. $169.00

5 THINGS HAPPENING ACROSS THE MOTU THIS WEEK

Bhajan Clubbing Auckland is getting a high-energy Diwali celebration like no other. Bhajan Clubbing is back to transform ancient devotion into a modern, electric experience. Expect classic devotional anthems completely reimagined with live musicians....

Quiz

1. Which Kiwi actor is to play infamous Aussie mushroom murderer Erin Patterson: A) Anna Paquin; B) Lucy Lawless; C) Melanie Lynskey or D) Thomasin McKenzie? 2. Swedish singer Zara Larsson broke Linkin Park’s record for NZ’s largest indoor arena...

Quiz

1 How many coloured stickers are there on a standard Rubik’s Cube? 2 What date is associated with Crystal Lake? 3 China’s giant Three Gorges Dam is on which river? 4 Looking north from the Wither Hills, you’re gazing down on which New Zealand...

KARORI

Tender closing 4 November 2026 at 1pm Sweep down the long private driveway and discover a beautifully renovated character home; elevated, exceptionally quiet, private, and perfectly positioned to capture all-day sun on a prime quarter acre site. All...

Final frontier

The world mourns supernova Sir Patrick Stewart 1940-2026

Sun, style and sweeping harbour views

On a rear section, near the end of a quiet culde-sac in Ilam, this modern brick home offers low-maintenance living in a leafy setting. With the green space of Upper Riccarton Domain at the end of the street, zoning for Avonhead School and Riccarton...

Spring clean your fire now for 2027

Spring is a great time to give your fire and flue some attention. The fire is cold, so you can safely inspect it, and sweeps and gasfitters are easier to book now, than in autumn when everyone suddenly realises winter is just around the corner. A...

Mt Lees Homestead safe for now

Friends of Mt Lees Homestead, set up to try to save the homestead at the Mt Lees reserve as Manawatu District Council are deciding what should happen in the future to the uninhabited building have managed to get a stay of execution for now. The house...

Roading ‘whack-a-mole’ needs to stop — mayor

Gisborne’s mayor says the region needs to stop playing “whack-a-mole” with fixing roads and instead focus on long-term investment to give confidence to residents and businesses. Mayor Rehette Stoltz’s comments came as stakeholders, engineers and...

Power up your cleaning game

If you’ve ever spent a whole weekend scrubbing moss, mould, and grime off your paths, drive, deck, fences, or house walls, you’ll appreciate how outdoor maintenance eats into your free time. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With a waterblaster,...

BITE SIZE

What the dish team are making for Christmas Day, the dish festive playlist, Sarah Todd’s Queensland Prawn Spread, Christmas Unwrapped with Toni Street, Nici Wickes and Helen Emett, the Christmas issue you asked for, and our Mix and Match menu-planning...

Park Free Friday extended

Blenheim CBD shoppers rejoice! Park Free Friday will be hanging around for another month. Marlborough District Council has announced it will be extending the originally one-off parking reprieve until the end of November. The initiative is part of a...

SATURDAY

Every Saturday, time and location on their Facebook page. Oamaru Public Gardens, meeting point is west of the band rotunda. 7.50am first-timer briefing, 7.55am main briefing, 8am start. Totara School, 633 Fortification Rd, Alma,...

Demand for food support doubles as households struggle

Crossroads Malborough has seen a 110 percent increase in demand for its food support services since the end of January, as more households struggle to cope with the rising cost of living. Offering breakfast and lunch daily at their Redwood Street Hub,...

EDITOR’S LETTER

This year’s Election Night could boast tension to rival the best thrillers. While the campaign has been more soap opera-esque − courting and bickering have been rife − everything has been pointing towards a rollercoaster evening on November 7, one that...

Dotting i’s, crossing t’s

Hamilton runner Vaughan Swale has endured hailstorms, choked on forest-fire smoke and run around Hamilton Lake wearing a high-altitude mask, all for his goal of running 26 marathons – one for every letter of the alphabet. Next month, after competing...

Outstanding Mid-Century Living

Brand new, beautifully finished and designed for easy-care living, this townhouse offers modern comfort with a practical layout. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area has a sliding door to the rear deck to enjoy the outdoors or entertain. The...

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A giant of the New Zealand high country and the horse and racing industries is how Ron Williamson was described at a memorial service to celebrate his extraordinary life. pays tribute to an old friend.

When Ron Williamson broke his back in a showjumping fall in Timaru in 1966, it was nearly curtains for the young man from Birchwood Station. His family were initially told he might not survive the first 48 hours; once he overcame that hurdle, they...

Rangiuru School Ag Day

For many country kids, Ag Day is a staple, but for some town folk, it’s an unfamiliar day out. Rangiuru School held its Ag Day on Saturday 17th October this year, bringing town and country together for a successful Country Fair, with all the good...

Khandallah - 26 Jubilee Road

Tender Closes 12pm Tuesday 17/11/26 WINOLA - ONE OF WELLINGTON'S FINEST 6 Rarely does a home of this scale, history and calibre come to market. Set within approximately 2,512sqm of beautifully established grounds ten minutes from the CBD, Winola is...

Copy CAts

For the purposes of a retrospective feature, 27 years ago I was asked what at first seemed to be a very simple question: If money was no object, what classic car would you like to own? Back in 1999 – being rather younger, slimmer and far fitter, I...

MAKE IT

DIY festoon light stand Home-brewed plant food Scrumptious spring suppers

CELEBRATING 25 YEARS

WHY WAIT UNTIL the end of a party for cake? Set the celebration tone of your summer parties early with this savoury showstopper made with creamy layers of AORAKI Pōhutukawa Smoked Salmon and toasted brioche wrapped in tangy cream cheese and topped with...

A LITTLE HELP FROM OUR FRIENDS

Here we go again, looking down the barrel of some very tricky elections with no clear indication of the outcome. Many would have us believe we are in dire straits politically, and that depends on your perspective. Being involved in the Classic Car...

EDITORIAL

Welcome to our 2026 IoT/Industry 4.0 issue. We have a look at a lot of developments including Single Pair ethernet to streamline communications, issues with using Agentic agents in manufacturing and some protections against cyberhacking. If you want...

LION CUB LIFE!

How play helps cubs learn to survive in the wild

Knockdolian: the plant lovers’ garden

The story of Knockdolian, like many stories in Canterbury, stretches back to the Deans family… but also further still, to Scotland and tales of ancient castles, sailors tricked to their doom, enchantment and even mermaids. A picnic at Knockdolian,...

KIA ORA, WELCOME TO EXPLORE DUNEDIN

Being in a new city is always exciting, but finding your way around can be challenging. ExploreDunedin will help you to quickly find and explore all the best things that Dunedin has on offer, so that you can pack even more into your visit. As well as a...

10 PRINCIPLES OF SUCCESSFUL OUTDOOR ROOMS

Kiwis have always loved the outdoors – especially now that they’re coming with a few more creature comforts. Outdoor rooms have been on the rise in New Zealand and for good reason – it’s an obvious way to gain more living space without adding another...

Queen of the court: Evonne Goolagong Cawley opens up ahead of a new book recounting her journey

The legend of Evonne Goolagong Cawley can be traced back to the Barellan General Store. In the late 1950s, a young Evonne stopped in at her local supermarket-slash-newsagency to pick up a copy of the latest Princess magazine. Inside, there was a...

Critical thinking

I recently attended a conference in Christchurch that was based around science and critical thinking – along with exposing some very uncritical thinking (read conspiracy theories). Critical thinking is something that is not specifically taught in our...

Outdoor inspiration

Welcome to the latest issue of NZ Landscaper, packed with practical ideas, industry news and inspiration to help you build a stronger, more successful business. Our theme for this issue is outdoor living – exploring how changing lifestyles and client...

In The Now

Ithink one of the many things my mum taught me was resilience: trying not to worry about what might happen and just living in the present moment. Have you ever become so lost in your own thoughts that you almost forget what you were doing? I recently...

Welcome to Mountain Scene Homes & Gardens 2026

Whether you're planning on building your dream home, looking for fresh interior ideas, or hoping to inject life into your garden, you'll find some inspiration in this publication. With stories on the Southern Supreme House of the Year, the burgeoning...

‘Otago Daily Times’

CLASS Act celebrates the excellence of young people in our province and now, more than ever, we will be looking to them for leadership. It was the brainchild of former Otago Daily Times editor Robin Charteris, who invited then prime minister Helen...

Welcome to the 2026 NZSUV Buyer’s Guide

If there’s one thing that’s certain about the New Zealand automotive market, it’s that we love our SUVS. Business, leisure or pleasure, these ‘do it all’ automotive solutions will happily traverse all manner of lifestyles and even terrains. Whether...

FROM THE EDITOR

That Test series between the boks and All blacks was epic, absorbing, dramatic, compelling, intense and instructive. There were many other adjectives I could have used. It’s right to say it was fiercely contested, though not bitterly contested, like...

Welcome to the 2026 NZSUV Buyer’s Guide

If there’s one thing that’s certain about the New Zealand automotive market, it’s that we love our SUVs. Business, leisure or pleasure, these ‘do it all’ automotive solutions will happily traverse all manner of lifestyles and even terrains. Whether...

Good design is in the details

Whether you’re building your dream home or renovating your current one, it can be all too easy to become focused on the big design decisions, such as your floor plan, kitchen units or bathroom suit, but it’s actually some of the smaller details that...

Out of the woods

Disappear into the shelter and spirit of this cabin in a Tāhuna/Queenstown forest.

GROW and

from veges

Petal palette

Colour-themed planting schemes & inspiring ideas for pots & small plots

Passionate renovators’ transformation of a historic Christchurch property.

Door knocks have played a prominent role in Clare and Philip Beer’s homeownership history. The couple had just completed a transformation of their property in Christchurch in 2014 when someone knocked on the door with an offer too good to refuse. It...

AN EXTRAORDINARY SHEDDIE

We don’t feature many sheddies more than once in the magazine, but Chris Gordon is the exception. Chris’ latest project is the subject of our cover story in this edition, and this is his most stunning project yet. We first featured the first of his...

SPRING IN YOUR GARDEN

Fresh ideas and timely reminders

Grilled asparagus and halloumi salad

ustralian chef Karen Martini says this salad makes a delicious and light spring starter. Chargrilling asparagus takes the flavour in a different direction to steaming or blanching. It retains its signature grassy notes, but the char adds a compelling...

We made 34 for 35

To celebrate 35 years since the Youtube NZ Marketing Awards started, we made 34 different versions of the cover for the print edition of this issue. Yep, 34 – that’s the number of trophies that were handed out on Awards Night. Keeping with the theme...

Hello,

As we head further into the second half of the year, welcome to the latest edition of Allied Media’s Your Healthcare Providers 2026, your handy guide to the health professionals and services supporting the wellbeing of Christchurch...

Welcome

Being someone’s true love means that you accept them for the person they are, and that you do not wish to change them. Saying ‘‘I love you’’ in front of the world is what your wedding day is all about. It means standing by the one you love during those...

‘Today is your day. You’re off to great places. You’re off and away. Oh the places you’ll go.’

Inland from Lake Coleridge, Canterbury

Southland

Deer farming and dairy grazing couple, Tony & Michelle Roberts, proudly built their farming business from the ground up and this year took home the title of 2026 National Ambassadors for Sustainable Farming and Growing.

Don't leave home ‘til you've seen the country

There are a number of adverts from the early 1980s that live long in the memory, but the classic tourism one particularly resonates. Imploring New Zealanders to explore their own backyard before travelling overseas, it made a powerful point about what...

FIRE

In all emergencies phone 111. If you ring to report a local fire in a rural area you will be asked your RAPID number, so that the appropriate fire service can be alerted. At certain times of the year, there will be restrictions on lighting fires. Ring...

Visiting a doctor

• It’s free to enrol It’s free to register or enrol with a GP — but they may charge a consultation fee each time you go to see them after that. GPs normally charge a higher fee, often called a casual rate, for patients that aren’t enrolled at their...

THE REID MARTINI

A rich and characterful vodka, The Reid is the best vodka you will ever taste. Delicately nuanced with notes of pear drops, lemon, toffee and malt biscuits. The Reid shines in spirit-forward cocktails, particularly in our signature martini, adding...

Resene paint and wallpaper for maximalist interiors.

Alayered, personality-filled home is having a moment. Intentional clutter, or maximalism, is less about mess and more about meaning. The antithesis of classic minimalism with its pared back palettes, intentional clutter is the art of surrounding...

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THE COST OF KIWI CULTURE

Walk into any snow shop and the walls are full. Jackets, skis, boots, helmets, goggles, packs, base layers, socks, gadgets, apps, passes and promises. There is no shortage of product. There has probably never been more. The problem is not the gear....

A RECIPE FOR HEIFER MATING SUCCESS

Glenaray Station successfully mate yearling heifers, increasing their reproductive potential

A historic lifestyle opportunity

This is not only a stunning piece of history, but what a place to live! In the heart of Maraekakaho perched just above the historic woolshed is the Gardeners Cottage from Maraekakaho Station. A lovely two bedroom cottage plus two bedrooms detached from...