Rob Thorne mesmerises at Spark
Wintec Spark week kicked off today with a performance of taonga puoro by Manawatu musician and anthropologist Rob Thorne. Taonga...
Mereana Austin
New Zealand’s biggest starlet, Flossie the lamb
Would you save Flossie the lamb or the STIHL chainsaw? It is up to the public to choose. Starlet Flossie...
IHC Scheme improves lives
IHC hopes to receive 100 pledges before Fieldays ends. IHC and PGG Wrightson are working together to raise money...
Masterchef NZ judge Josh Emett to cook at Fieldays
Josh Emett demonstrating at Kiwi’s Best Kitchen at last year’s Fieldays. Photo: Supplied. MasterChef New Zealand judge Josh Emett is...
Hamilton will host next football stars
Local football clubs are being urged to adopt one of the teams Hamilton will host over the 20 days of...
Kaimanawa muster horses need homes
A second chance at life: Christine Wilson pictured with her Kaimanawa horse Odin. Photo: Mereana Austin Horse lovers have only...
I shook Prince William’s hand
I kept my hand outstretched and was shaking like a Chihuahua. Finally Prince William took my hand and shook it...
Back injury inspires charity run
Matamata’s Gemma Sliz is giving back after breaking three vertebrae in a horse racing accident. The 32-year-old was thrown off...
12-year-old a champion rider
Number one: Charlotte Chittick pictured with her pony Buster after winning Under 13 Champion Rider of the Year. Photo:...
Matamata rallies around ladies
Sports fees can be expensive, so Matamata Swifts ladies' football team coach Johno Crook and player Gemma Sliz are holding...