Waikanae sprint star Briana Irving underlined her No 1 world status on the sand by completing a golden double at the Lifesaving World Championships on the Gold Coast. Midway powerhouses Olivia Corrin ...

The Poverty Bay East Coast indoor bowls competitive season ended with the Gordon’s Pharmacy Closing Trios. After the four preliminary rounds, only two teams secured enough points to qualify for the ...

Kahutia Bowling Club started the season with its first club championship event at the weekend - the Open Mixed Pairs. Due to a family bereavement and unforeseen circumstances, only three teams entered ...

180s: T Nukunuku 2 (Spoilers); R Te Pou (Spartans); T Irwin, S Ratima (Vikings); B Leach, P Waihape (Done n Dusted); J Ngarangione, T Eyles (Stallions); M Reedy 2, E Tamihana 2 (Souljahs). Highest ...

Accurate measurement of carbon surrounding trees can now be made using laser scanners, says Sadeepa Jayathunga. The remote sensing and forest management spatial specialist is one of six leading Scion ...

The Gisborne YMCA generates a basketball energy that elevates the home team and can — and has — overcome visiting teams. From the days during which Gisborne Basketball Association’s 60-year servant ...

Re: Waka bridge is taking shape, will be ready for summer - September 13 story. I think this is awesome. People come from all over the world to see our region and learn about our history ... and to ...

The rights of transgender people to play sport with their mates could become a tantalising political football for one of New Zealand’s most seasoned parliamentary practitioners. Winston Peters has ...

The Matawhero sheep sale yesterday was a relatively small one but the prime lambs sold from $110 up to $190. “That was a top price not seen for a while,” said PGG Wrightson’s Cody Clark. “Prime ewes ...

So the metal monstrosity that is the so-called 1000-year bridge is finally nearing completion, with the body, prow and stern being hoisted into place. Also near complete achievement is the visual ...

There is no doubt that any managing of climate change to save our world will cause much privation, especially to that ever-growing percentage of our population who are variously classed as the poor, ...