Ruby Kinney, of Hyde, delivers a stone during the New Zealand Mixed Doubles National Championship, in Naseby yesterday.

A “town hall” meeting about the implications of fast-track proposals for the Wakatipu would be more constructive than a social media slug-fest, Queenstown Mayor John Glover says.

Dianne Elliot holds the South Island Ice Hockey League’s Erewhon Cup, after the outdoor tournament was abandoned in Naseby yesterday.

An e-scooter rider has died in hospital following a crash in central Christchurch at the weekend.

Ardie Savea has been unveiled as the All Blacks captain in the first squad under new coach Dave Rennie.

Christhurch-based meat processor and exporter Anzco Foods has signed a deal to buy Greenlea Group.

Edendale being crowned the best Fonterra site in New Zealand is recognition of the hard work of its more than 600 staff and their ability to consistently deliver at scale, its manager says.

A call is out for southern maize growers to explain how seasonal conditions influence production and crop performance.

They certainly looked promising, but honey locust pods failed to deliver on the talk of sweetness.

Two men have allegedly tried to run from police after officers found $A800 million ($NZ978m) worth of cocaine buried under false flooring on a semi-rural property.