Winton Dalley
Drought declared in all of North Island, parts of South
The Government has officially classified drought conditions over all of the North Island, parts of the South and the Chathams as a large-scale adverse event. A $2 million package to support farmers… Audio
Canterbury fire brigades bracing for a sizzling xmas
Canterbury's fire brigades are hoping to avoid a repeat of last summer's fires, with temperatures expected to soar over 30 degrees. Audio
Nooks and crannies of NZ getting super-fast Internet
Super fast internet access is coming to the outer edges of New Zealand. The mayors of Whangarei and Winton say it's a big step forward for their communities. Audio
Tourism numbers down in Hanmer
Hanmer Springs is experiencing a drop-off in tourism numbers despite escaping relatively unscathed from the Kaikoura quake. Audio
Back on track in North Canterbury
Resilience and community spirit have shone through in North Canterbury in the aftermath of the earthquake. With no active civil defence post in operation in Cheviot in the days after the 7.8 quake, a… Audio, Gallery
Back on track in North Canterbury
Resilience and community spirit have shone through in North Canterbury in the aftermath of the earthquake. With no active civil defence post in operation in Cheviot in the days after the 7.8 quake, a…
AudioHurunui Mayor visits quake ravaged community
Winton Dalley has been travelling around to help the worst effected areas. Today he is going to Mount Lyford. Audio
Forage to Feast
Sixty food and wine lovers spend a morning picking, foraging, digging, fishing and even shooting a host of foods in the Waipara Valley. In the afternoon eight top chefs convert the fresh bounty into… Audio, Gallery
Forage to Feast
Sixty food and wine lovers spend a morning picking, foraging, digging, fishing and even shooting a host of foods in the Waipara Valley. In the afternoon eight top chefs convert the fresh bounty into…
AudioHurunui District Mayor on drought conditions
The Hurunui District Council yesterday put out a notice that due to peak demand the Hanmer Springs water reservoir had run dry. Audio
Hurunui mayor says community are in shock
The Hurunui District Council owns the land the quarry is on. The mayor is Winton Dalley. Audio