Tairāwhiti leaders plan locally owned renewable grids to combat soaring electricity bills

NZTA hopes to have SH2 north of Ōpōtiki at the big slip site reopened tomorrow.

All Black Coles, sports personality McKay, Blues coach Cotter special guests

'It’s pure luck and good fortune that (she) was able to survive the multiple attacks'.

Compete for $100 gift vouchers in a potato-growing contest with categories for all ages.

Gisborne letters on rating methods, thanks for assistance, GE concern.

Nine recovery projects planned to make the Otoko Hill section of highway more resilient

Midway clubbie Celia Willoughby notched two NZ age group records.

'July brought a new wave of buyer activity ... not typically seen in late winter.'

SH2 north at Ōpōtiki could be closed for a few days yet - heavy vehicles disrupted.

Farmers donate stock and buyers often pay above market value to support cancer fundraising

Semifinals: YMP (1) v Whāngārā Old Girls; Waikohu Prems v Horouta Koura.

Mackintosh's journey: from Hear4U closure to Woman of the Year finalist.

Govt aim to boost economy, inspire young Kiwis, and support regional innovation.

'We were so lucky the FENZ crews were able to get there so quickly to stop it.'

Jags youngsters 'all stood up': Thistle coach Tam Cramer

Opinion: MP writes about the Govt's recent announcements on maths, water and safer roads.

'Significant ongoing risks' at sites along cliff face.

'This year we’re encouraging whitebaiters to think about safety.'

Enjoyable daffodil picking days at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.

Mahuika ends five-year tenure as chairman of Eastland Group.

'I just chuck them in the ground [but] it’s a lot of hard work.'

'It is more than just paint on a wall. It is a beacon of support and a symbol of love.'

OPINION: You feel as if you have pulled up a chair in a well-loved family lounge.

City misses out due to late application, with the closest tour stop Napier on September 4.

Competitions in Hastings, Kāpiti and Tauranga.

HortNZ believes Government changes to the RSE scheme benefit the industry.

The East Coast Exchange has hit a funding milestone for nature work.

Gisborne Boys' High v LPSC Traktion; YMP A v Waituhi.

Solid win to Whangārā after first-quarter setback.