Foxton
Heading Off: Fantastic Foxton
Today Jesse visits Te Awahou, Foxton with John Girling, Chair of the Te Awahou Community Board. Audio
Fleeing driver crashes at Matariki celebration, officer injured
A police officer has been injured and children in a parked car narrowly escaped injury after police say a fleeing driver crashed at a Matariki celebration in Shannon.
Museum stop - Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom - Foxton
Our last Summer Times museum stop is the Horowhenua town of Foxton where a very unique centre links Maori, Dutch and pioneering history together. Incoroporating the landmark Dutch windmill, Te Awahou… Audio
A fine grind in Foxton
Flour is being ground the old fashioned way, powered by wind in Foxton's 17th century style Dutch windmill. Country Life takes a tour. Audio
A fine grind in Foxton
Flour is being ground the old fashioned way, powered by wind in Foxton's 17th century style Dutch windmill. Country Life takes a tour.
AudioHigh-tech strawberry farm aims high in Foxton
Best of 2022 - Country Life takes a tour of a high-tech strawberry farm in Foxton. Audio
High-tech strawberry farm aims high in Foxton
Best of 2022 - Country Life takes a tour of a high-tech strawberry farm in Foxton.
AudioSH1 reopens south of Foxton after crash
Police say State Highway 1 has reopened south of Foxton following a crash on the Manawatū River bridge.
I'm Listening To This: Meg Mason
Foxton-born author Meg Mason would be forgiven for feeling like the last 12 or so months have passed in a blur. Although it was her second novel (and third book overall), the release of Sorrow and… Audio
Art and heritage in small-town New Zealand
Mark Amery heads to Gore, Foxton and Whanganui to consider how visionary individuals in some of our smaller but rich historical centres are bringing art and heritage together to maintain their towns'… Audio
One dead in Foxton house fire
The body of an elderly man has been been found inside a house that burnt down in Foxton Beach near Levin.
Foxy Bangers
Foxton based Paul Brice has started making gourmet sausages in his retirement. He sells his "Foxy Bangers" at farmers markets in the Manawatu and on the Kapiti Coast. Varieties include lamb with… Audio
Community up in arms over cenotaph move
Foxton residents are up in arms over a plan to shift the town's cenotaph, describing the move as sacrilegious.
Roadmap - Foxton
This week on the roadmap, it's Foxton. On State Highway One, 90km north of Wellington, and about 30km south west of Palmerston North. It was once a major deep river port serving the burgeoning flax… Audio, Gallery
Mysterious oil spill spreads 10 kilometres along Foxton Beach
Blobs of oil are dotted along 10 kilometres of Foxton Beach and the hunt is on to find out where it's come from. Audio
Simon's A-Z
A to Z takes us to Foxton, a town in the Manawatu-Wanganui region. The town is located on the lower west coast of the North Island, in the Horowhenua district, 30 km southwest of Palmerston North and… Audio
