Waikato’s very own Rikishi: Dwight Rawson
Family man and media arts technician by trade, Dwight Rawson, has a rare talent up his sleeve. In his spare...
Features
EU promotes source of origin labelling at Fieldays
Part of the fun of Fieldays is the opportunity to sample an array of freebies on offer. Everything from beanies...
Devil in the details
Nestled amongst the multimillion-dollar tractor companies at Fieldays is a South American burst of colour. With goods from the Andes...
Old cars and clean water: on a mission to clean up our waterways
Courtney and Tua Karalus’ display in the Sustainability Hub at Fieldays, was the result of a salvage operation. The couple,...
Youth voices sought to shape the future of agriculture in Aoteoroa
Attracting and retaining youth to the food and fibre sector is the aim for He Tatai Rangahua – Food and...
‘Share farming’ for the digital age
An Aussie company wants to jump the ditch and sell shares in New Zealand farms. Invest In Farming Co-operative (IIF)...
Volunteer power – it’s the heart of Fieldays
Fieldays, held annually at Mystery Creek, brings together farmers, innovators, industry leaders, and rural enthusiasts. It’s not only the visitors...
Centre for L.O.V.E, a home away from home for Wintec Pacific learners
Wintec Pacific learners hanging out at the centre, shot by Lisette Elisala Pasifika is all about culture, tradition, church, community...
Browsers – A book lover’s paradise
On the busy streets of Hamilton Kirikiriroa, Riverbank Lane is home to one of New Zealand’s favorite bookshops – Browsers....
Whanau is at the heart of Kati Street
Nestled between the mini mart and hair salon in a classic slice of kiwi suburbia, beams a bright and quirky...
Local legend Mike Thomson’s path to custom shapes
In Whaingaroa Raglan, Waikato, where endless queues of surfers flock to the world-class waves, lives a surfboard shaper who has...
Aarun eyes the Football World
Aarun Lim has gone from pulling on a Hillcrest High shirt in Hamilton to playing international football in South East...
Honouring 130 years of women’s suffrage
The 130th anniversary of women's suffrage is almost upon us, and it’s important we all think about our vote. The...
A Test of Faith and Patience – Inside the World of Being a Missionary
By Ollie Newport Imagine leaving your home and travelling to a foreign land, having little to no connections and not...
Fieldays celebrates 55th year this June
Fieldays, the Southern Hemisphere's largest agricultural event, is celebrating its 55th year with a return to its traditional winter calendar....
Growing Community: The Vital Role Kaicycle has in Fostering Abundance
Kaicycle Urban Farm is re-imagining farming practices in Te Whanganui-A-Tara Wellington but their work goes far beyond nutrient-dense kai. Kaicycle...
A Quick Escape Down Centennial Drive
Highschool comes with it's fair share of stress, what students need is a place to escape to in between studies....
A Piece of Home, Away From Home
A community to lighten the work of others. The Settlement Centre Waikato has had a number of changes since it was...
It’s A-OK at the PAC
Amazing activity and aroha - life in the PAC. Travelling along Masters Avenue in Hillcrest, Kirikiriroa, you can’t help but...
Dress for Success – preparing women for the workplace
Dress for Success – more than just a new outfit Mary Silverton and Cathy Khourie are two of the team of stylists at...
“This position enables me to enable others”
Storytelling is at the core of anyone who desires to create. No matter the medium or platform, this social or...
Sam plans another rap attack
Supplied image of Sam Tucker Waikato artist Sam Tucker is planning a second assault on the world record for delivering...
The Tale of Tomtit Farm: One woman’s fight for food security in Matangi
Tomtit Farm in morning light, Mātangi. Papatūānuku takes longer than usual to shed her blanket of mist this morning. Through...
From paddock to playground: skate park gives people a place to go
The Tamahere skate park on a weekday afternoon. Since opening in 2019 The Tamahere skate park has been consistently busy...