Flood preparedness has become part of Te Karaka Area School’s curriculum - and the community is “ready to go” should a ...

Two Northland Lotto players are more than $22,000 better off after winning second division last Wednesday night. The tickets ...

The summer months also bring the risk of bee sting reactions, incidents of dogs swallowing too much salt water, and grass seeds becoming lodged in ears and between toes, so keep an eye out for these ...

With children heading back to school at the height of summer, a recent study finds too many playgrounds need better tree cover.

An escape to Aotearoa New Zealand can cater to all your holiday desires, whatever they may be.

Far from being just a port town, Picton has blossomed into a fully-fledged holiday gem. Wrapped in forest-clad hills, the Picton foreshore is studded with a swag of hospo spots and heritage treasures ...

The karaka tree fruits annually between January and April, dropping orange berries containing the alkaloid, karakin, which may be poisonous to dogs. Consumption of the berries by canines - who ...

Karaka trees, which fruit from January to April, drop bright orange berries containing the alkaloid karakin, which is highly toxic to dogs. Consuming these berries can lead to neurological issues, ...