A safety fence was erected around the Copenhagen Square windmill yesterday morning and work on emptying the craft shop that occupies has begun.Rangitāne chairman Stephen Paewai said yesterday the building was to be red stickered... Read...
King Country woolhandler Keryn Herbert leapt further into sudden contention for an elusive Golden Shears Open title with a first-ever win at A-grade show the Rangitikei Shearing Sports in Marton on Saturday. Read...
The life of shearing industry and competitions legend Koro Mullins will be commemorated in the Dannevirke A and P Show’s speedshear tomorrow night (Friday). Read...
A Dannevirke family`s Christmas has been ruined after fire tore through their home.The fire in the house, which is on Dannevirke`s High St, started in a bedroom at the back of the house and spread into the roof.The house, owned... Read...
Dannevirke firefighter Clayton Locke`s experience of fighting one of New Zealand`s biggest fires has seen him deployed to the Australian bush fires.Locke is the Fire and Emergency New Zealand deputy rural fire chief for Wairarapa... Read...
A cat that had its leg amputated after it was stuck in a leg-hold trap for 30 hours in southern Hawke`s Bay has found its forever home.Morehu, now known as Morry Potter, has been adopted by his Wellington-based foster family. Owner... Read...
Dannevirke`s Westpac Bank has closed temporarily.Customers wanting to enter the bank or use the ATM yesterday were greeted by a closure notice.Westpac spokesperson Will Hine said the Dannevirke branch was temporarily closed following... Read...