Country Life: Lee Pryor has been delivering post along the Whakatane coastline for 25 years, but he is not the first in his whanau and now his wife has joined the ranks. Read...

A government decision to fit more than 600 rural schools with synthetic carpet is drawing the ire of many farmers. Read...

Some say changing plans will hit them in the pocket, having bought land based on future potential valuations that are now at risk. Read...

The body was found outside an address on Te Kopi Road, Te Whiti. Read...

One person is dead following a serious single-vehicle crash on a rural road in the south Waikato. Read...

Country Life - Ease up and take one step at a time, is some of the advice to farmers and growers suffering after calamitous weather this year. Read...

A Waimarama local has told officials Hawke`s Bay Civil Defence was set up to fail when Cyclone Gabrielle hit. Read...

In this week`s Focus on Politics, Political Editor Jane Patterson looks at the fight for the rural vote, and the politics around the Emissions Trading Scheme. Read...

This year, brain health and mental wellbeing are recurring themes at the annual rural gathering at Mystery Creek in Hamilton. Read...

The tragedy has rocked a small rural town in the Hunter Valley where many victims lived. Read...