Council rates could soar 800% for forestry properties in Carterton next year under a proposal that would introduce targeted roading rates. The proposal sought to collect roading revenue from ratepayers in a more proportionate way and...
Another dead bird found by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) at Cape Palliser over the weekend is being tested for bird flu. The latest tests follow New Zealand’s third case of the deadly disease, which was confirmed on Friday – a...
Speed limits will be lowered on three sections of state highway in Wairarapa. The NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) said the changes, which included sections of highway to the south of Featherston and north of Masterton, were...
To get noticed, let alone actually win a competition so hotly contested as Burger Wellington, you have to be prepared to do something a little different to stand out from the crowd. Executive chef Charles de Villiers and his kitchen...
