A group riding postie bikes the length of the country will hit Whanganui next week with a prostate cancer awareness message.

It will complete a team of two woolhandlers, two machine shearers and the two bladeshearers, who started their selection ...

Two recent car fires in Whanganui and Marton are being treated as suspicious. Fire and Emergency New Zealand shift manager Simon Lyford said two fire trucks from Whanganui responded to a car that was ...

Hanson’s win came at the show where sister Emaraina Braddick scored her first Open woolhandling win in 2016, while another sister, Ana Braddick, joined the list of winners in the family when she ...

Cloudy with a high of 70 °F (21.1 °C). Winds WSW at 10 to 11 mph (16.1 to 17.7 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 56% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 9 mph (6.4 to 14.5 kph). The ...

Te Kūiti shearer Jack Fagan has picked up world shearing’s richest cash prize in a lightning transtasman trip to win the ...

As the league’s fourth season starts in Saudi Arabia, Bob Harig details what’s new including the Fox TV deal and a scoring change.

Matt Marton-Imagn Images The LIV Golf League begins ... Luis Masaveu (Spain), Frederik Kjettrup (Denmark), Ben Campbell (New Zealand) and Chieh-po Lee (Chinese Taipei) joined the league.

UK-based Harmony Energy, a renewable energy storage systems developer, will start construction on New Zealand's biggest solar farm after finalising the project's finances. The project is expected to ...

Richard Absolon was born in England, but in 1972 his family moved to New Zealand, taking up farming in Marton. In 1980, aged 18, he returned to Britain and joined the army, where after six months ...