Plastic, the future of fence posts?
Launch NZ Innovation award winner Jerome Wenzlick. Photo: Chris Chivers. Wooden fence posts are a New Zealand staple, but an...
New Zealand’s own zero emission chocolate
Lucy Bennetto celebrates her chocolate at Fieldays. Photo: Makayla Wallace-Tidd Lucy Bennetto has come in to the chocolate industry to show...
A pigdog scared of pigs – time for a new home
Retired working dogs, from left, Chip, Jess and Belle. Photo: Makayla Wallace-Tidd Dogs like Chip are the reason the Retired...
Early gin tasting at Fieldays
What flavour do you prefer? Maj supports the Indiginous guys. Photo: Sarah Schultheiss Drinking gin at 10 in the morning?...
Protecting plants from plastic
An innovative seedling guard that breaks down over two years has won a highly commended innovation award at Fieldays. NaturGuard...
Fieldays’ ice cream heaven
Danish Delight is fuelling the Fieldays crowd with its freshly baked waffle cone ice creams. The big cone comes with whipped...
NZ’s first fuel cell SUV
Hyundai unveiled their new fuel cell NEXO SUV on the first day of Fieldays 2019. NEXO’s fuel cell system combines...
Warm and woolly at Fieldays 2019
Beards are making a statement at Mystery Creek this year.
Reno rolls with the punches
Reno (left) scores a knock-out against opponent WaZa in the SFV Top 16 at WAR. You could be forgiven for...
Chris Lord Jnr – Champion
Otorohanga's Chris Lord has taken gold at the 2019 Stihl Timbersports Rookie World Championship in Sweden over the weekend. The...
Ethical fashion – the challenge facing both producers and consumers
Waikato fashion tutor Rebekah Harman Photo: Makayla Wallace-Tidd A Waikato fashion tutor says clothing companies still have work to do...
For aspiring Huntly rapper this is just the beginning
Rapper Ibyss Edmonds (Y3K$) in front of one of his friend's Graffiti art piece Photo : Tanielu Sipili From...
State school integrating Christianity into school culture, says students
Students at Hamilton Boys’ High School say the presence of Christian prayer and hymns in assemblies is making some students...
Sons of Boxing – the self-made non-profit gym
Rob Hirini with his student Brodie Thomas training for Gold Coast fight night. Photo: Riley Thomas Sons of Boxing; self-made...
Cameron hiding a Ford in a Nissan
Cameron under the chassis peeking through the engine bay. Photo: Tayla Lawrence Cameron Rush is elbows deep in rebuilding his...
On the road again
Tara Given rehearsing at the Waikato University's Gallagher Performing Arts Centre. Photo: Kate Durie. Ever dreamed of flying away? Well...
Rototuna High School: building the class of the future
Sydney Tops, working hard in one of the many open-plan classrooms at Rototuna High School. Photo: Sarah Tops One teacher,...
Actor reflects on inclusivity factor in theatre world.
Kate Booker displays mockup drawing of a Loud Creative poster. Photo: Ocean Daniel The theatre is my home away from...
Overcoming adversity – Te Awamutu teen’s glimmer of hope
Kayley Clifford outside her family home. Photo: Delaney Newton Opening up her wallet to reveal a simple driver’s licence represents...
The suffocation of small town living
Kahn has recently moved to Hamilton to pursue tertiary education. Photo: Paris Rickit In a small-town, being queer can feel...
The best food truck in Cambridge shares it’s secrets.
The humble pink truck parked at The Eatery in Cambridge. Photo Credit: Max Thomas For most people, cooking is...