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Tough power generating conditions hit Mercury's earnings in the June year.

Melissa Ferguson paid $11,000 upfront for her son's treatment.

It's the biggest reinvestment in hydro power in New Zealand's history.

Genesis, Meridian Energy, Mercury NZ and Contact Energy agree deal for back-up generation.

The Government has allocated $60 million to fund research into the resource.

The Spectacle and Hamilton Arts Festival are the first events supported.

The Mackenzies won gold and silver at the Outstanding Food Producer Awards this year.

The solar farm will be visible to thousands of motorists on SH5 Napier-Taupō Rd.

Online dating comes to dairying, as artificial intelligence helps artificial insemination.

Building strong relationships with service providers is key in agriculture sector

An “excess” dairy product is being turned into health commodities destined for export.

Changes in the global market caused companies to look for alternative partners.

Toi Ohomai Te Pūkenga put forward a proposal to disestablish the jobs of 166 people.

New World's parent company Foodstuffs says none of its systems were breached.

New industrial area at Hamilton Airport is expected to be completed next April.

Tainui's assets grew to $1.9m, enabling $56m distribution to marae.

He hopes to showcase young talent and highlight tech opportunities in farming.

Kaingaroa Timberlands has bought 9200ha of forestry land in South Waikato.

Genesis plans a new fast-start plant at Huntly of up to 100MW by winter 2027.

Those most affected by financial hardship are aged between 35 and 49.

Cook is selling a $100m-plus portfolio here, saying he has shifted to Sydney permanently.

Transpower highlights the need for more electricity generation amid declining gas.

Te Kahukura Boynton has released a new book exploring her financial journey.

The news comes a year after previous chief executive Chris Joblin announced his departure.

New Zealand's big power generators want to offset dry-year risk.

Jetstar's first planes to Sydney and Gold Coast have taken off from Hamilton this week.

Heating, insulation, ventilation, moisture and draught-stopping standards all coming in.

The team had a very busy last year and also started 2025 with a few unique releases.

The Chamber of Commerce helps to 'break down barriers' for local businesses: CEO.