A stock trader has been fined after transporting chronically ill and severely lame goats to a processing plant.Taumarunui trader David Renouf Hutchings was fined $6000 under the Animal Welfare Act. The 55-year-old was sentenced... Read...
For over half a decade Taumarunui fashion designer Michael Mattar knew exactly how to make women of all shapes and sizes feel beautiful.And this weekend his hometown is hosting a fashion show and tea party with more than 200 of... Read...
Donna-Lee Biddle spent time in Taumarunui and Rototuna for Stuff`s `One in Five Million` series. The communities could not be more different, but is one any better than the other? Read...
Taumarunui was once a booming rail and timber hub but when the work dried up, the people left. Donna-Lee Biddle and Christel Yardley met the locals for Stuff`s One in Five Million project. Read...
A man is in a moderate condition after being shot in the arm in Taumarunui.The victim contacted police about 10.40pm yesterday.The alleged shooter was a man known to the victim.A police spokeswoman said the victim was taken... Read...
Taumarunui Primary School has around 160 pupils. And every morning, up to a quarter of them arrive to have the breakfast that they haven`t been able to get at home. Read...
RUGBY Connecting with her local community is one of the major career highlights of former Silver Fern Adine Wilson, named as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the King's Birthday Honours List More...
BUSINESS Hopes that China losing its crown as our top red meat exporter for April won't last long More...