Student reaching for the stars
A New Plymouth space cadet is getting one last taste of Mt Taranaki before jetting his way to California Institute of Technology.Time to shine for broadcaster
KATE SAUNDERS - Taranaki Daily News
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Phil Quinney admits he drove his parents to distraction with sports commentaries as a child.
Profit boost for Tasman Farms
MATT RILKOFF - Taranaki Daily News
5:00am New Plymouth District Council's Tasmanian investment farms have posted a $7.7m profit in the year to May.
Silence around suicide 'not working'
JARED SMITH - Taranaki Daily News
5:00am Fi Szpetnar-Perez is glad to take the message of suicide prevention to "forgotten" South Taranaki this weekend.
Bar refreshes historic landmark
SARAH FOY - Taranaki Daily News
5:00am A milestone in the restoration of New Plymouth landmark the White Hart Hotel will be reached tomorrow.
Call for fashion artists
Calling all budding fashion designers – the Taranaki Daily News Fashion Art Awards needs you.
Tickets snapped up for winter festival
With six top Kiwi and Aussie bands, it was hard to imagine Peggy Gordons' Winter Festival could get any bigger.
Nervous times as rainfall dries up
Traffic overflows at crematorium
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Real World Cup job starts now
Cory Jane walked a tightrope to get to the World Cup and he doesn't want to fall off it now he's got here.
You can't beat experience?
Bryan Habana is in a test try-scoring drought. Mils Muliaina is under pressure. Jonny Wilkinson is a 32-year-old antique. And John Smit is hanging by a thread.
England to fight fire with fire
Tonga doesn't want haka clash
ABs have to forget the past
Conrad Smith, one of the deeper thinkers in the All Blacks, has an interesting theory on New Zealand's habit of choking at World Cups.
Stand by for an invasion
At least 11,000 visitors will make their way to Taranaki for the province's opening Rugby World Cup match. The figure can be revealed after officials finally released ticket sale figures yesterday.
A fit McCaw should be lining up against the Springboks
I was pretty disappointed to read Richie McCaw would not lead the All Blacks to South Africa this week.
A test in the extreme
Opunake ready for cup guests
Church to take 9/11 service
Taranaki will host one of its largest church gatherings on Sunday at a service to mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 United States terror attacks.
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Moturoa 'stoked' to claim cup
The Moturoa women's football team secured one of the club's most famous victories when claiming the Federation Cup on Sunday.
Mason in line for Dream Tour
Kiwi surfer Sarah Mason could soon be on the Dream Tour after finishing third at the Sri Lankan Airlines Pro at Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka.
A season sweetened by Shield
Kiwi rowers a right pair ... or a team?
Taranaki link to Burghley win
Athens Olympian Matthew Grayling can claim some of the accolades after Parklane Hawk won the prestigious Burghley International Horse Trials in the United Kingdom yesterday.
Trundle welcomes energy strategy from government
The Government's new national strategy for energy resources will reinforce Taranaki's position as New Zealand's petroleum powerhouse, Venture Taranaki boss Stuart Trundle says.
Guided tours on offer for visitors
New Plymouth's Wind Wanderers business is offering guided and audio tours of the coastal walkway just in time for the Rugby World Cup.
Patea in fine voice for Chinese expo
Rework gold items - don't sell them
Organic a hard row to hoe
A local store has won an award for helping support free range egg production but interest in the health of chickens remains lukewarm.
Organic a hard row to hoe
A local store has won an award for helping support free range egg production but interest in the health of chickens remains lukewarm.
Surviving stormy seas
"That's life. In those days at 15 you had to be a man to go out in the world by yourself."
Passion for Africa
Down in the patch
Puke Ariki landing
Museum's new manager has fallen for Taranaki. Helen Harvey reports.
Organic deserves better
Decision to slash organic milk collection should concern all its suppliers.
Planning a successful crossing
Freddy is sitting at the kitchen table, ruminating about all the things he has to do around the farm.
Training day for shearing judges
A life of helping others
IN FOCUS
A Tariki dairy property being set up as a focus farm this season is a DairyNZ initiative aimed at helping Taranaki farmers to farm better. Sue O'Dowd reports.
Renault aims to in-Fluence market
Rob Maetzig drives the new Fluence
Megane Sport a breath-taking ride
Renault's latest hot hatch is just that - hot.
Euro wins back our writer's favour
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Getting to grips with snow
Just days after New Zealand received its heaviest-ever dumping of snow in years, our motoring man Rob Maetzig got to learn how to drive on it.
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The secret diary of . . . Rosanagh Wypych
Monday: Sara mail! There's never a dull moment in the New Zealand's Next Top Role Model waterfront apartment, but the three of us had been sitting around all day bored out of our minds, so we all scream.
Kiwi rowers a right pair . . . or should they be a team?
The Halberg awards must be almost sorted by now.
Plenty of fertiliser used in organic spin
Chef masters change of course
The subtle dismantling of our civil rights
If you arrived home after a hard day's work to find your house missing, the theft could hardly go unnoticed and would no doubt cause considerable unrest.
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