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Beekeepers set hives on fire after bacterial disease breakout
Beekeepers in Dannevirke are destroying hives after an American foulbrood (AFB) outbreak left their bees infected and at risk of spreading the bacterial disease.
Parahaki Bridge builds region’s scenic future
Nearly four years after teams started working on a new Manawatū River crossing, the final concrete section of the bridge deck has been poured, which means the entire highway is now fully connected.
Challenges of raising grandchildren
Robyn Hargreaves probably wasn’t expecting to become a grandparent in her 40s.
Resources for storm-hit farmers
Hawke’s Bay farmers and growers have collated severe weather events of 2023 as part of a book and website by Farmstrong to support others in recovery.
A podiatrist visit is vital for the elderly
I am a real foot person, and by that, I mean ... when I am in a queue, especially in the summer, I can’t help but check out the feet in front of me. Your feet are so important, they need to be maintained and cared for as they have a lot of work to do. It is also nice to indulge in a nice foot massage once in a while and a dash of colour on your nails when summer comes (not necessary for the blokes). As you move into your golden years, you must make sure that you have your feet checked regularly. Foot and ankle care is critical for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, yet so many ignore this important visit.
Become a tour guide when you retire
You might not have the energy you once did, but you need to be wiser about how you expend it. Time spent not doing what we love is time wasted.
COMMENT Smart people — dumb decisions
What is going on in smart people’s brains when they make dumb decisions?
Christmas concert a Kiwi cracker
Four choirs and four months of rehearsing came together in a very memorable night of popular music at St John’s Anglican Church in Dannevirke.
Club draws on 125 years of history
Past and present members of Pahīatua Bowling Club rolled up last weekend to help the club celebrate 125 years.
Vintage passion powers local car day
Francis Pointon is a bit of a classic car enthusiast.