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This calf club for ‘townies’ has been running for four decades

November 10, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand This year, Janet Macky has eight children at her calf club. Ke-Xin Li For many rural children, spring means calf club time – a much loved tradition where children raise a young farm animal and show them off for ribbons and prizes. In the Waikato community of Pāterangi, Janet Macky’s calf ... <a title="This calf club for ‘townies’ has been running for four decades" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/this-calf-club-for-townies-has-been-running-for-four-decades/" aria-label="Read more about This calf club for ‘townies’ has been running for four decades">Read more</a>

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F1: Liam Lawson survives clash with team-mate to grab valuable points

November 10, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand F1 driver Liam Lawson. FLORENT GOODEN / PHOTOSPORT Liam Lawson showed some racing maturity and survived a clash with his team-mate to pick up valuable points at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil. Lawson finished seventh after starting in the same position, but avoided some carnage on the ... <a title="F1: Liam Lawson survives clash with team-mate to grab valuable points" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/f1-liam-lawson-survives-clash-with-team-mate-to-grab-valuable-points/" aria-label="Read more about F1: Liam Lawson survives clash with team-mate to grab valuable points">Read more</a>

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Unlucky All Blacks wing Caleb Clarke to miss England test

November 10, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Caleb Clarke and Quinn Tupaea. www.photosport.nz Caleb Clarke’s frustrating run of injuries has continued with the All Blacks wing ruled out of this weekend’s test against England at Twickenham. The Blues star suffered a head knock in Sunday’s win over Scotland at Murrayfield and assistant coach Jason Holland confirmed on Monday ... <a title="Unlucky All Blacks wing Caleb Clarke to miss England test" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/unlucky-all-blacks-wing-caleb-clarke-to-miss-england-test/" aria-label="Read more about Unlucky All Blacks wing Caleb Clarke to miss England test">Read more</a>

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Te Pāti Māori expels Tākuta Ferris and Mariameno Kapa-Kingi

November 10, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Te Pāti Māori’s national council has voted to expel MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris, after a period of internal conflict. The National Iwi Chairs Forum had been hopeful the party’s two factions could patch things up at a hui at a Wellington marae this week. That plan has been scuppered, ... <a title="Te Pāti Māori expels Tākuta Ferris and Mariameno Kapa-Kingi" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/te-pati-maori-expels-takuta-ferris-and-mariameno-kapa-kingi/" aria-label="Read more about Te Pāti Māori expels Tākuta Ferris and Mariameno Kapa-Kingi">Read more</a>

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Medafe begins testing Estradot oestrogen patches

November 10, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Garo Phanie / AFP A group of women who have had ongoing issues with Estradot patches says they feel like they’ve been heard after Medsafe told them it was initiating independent testing. A number of women have reported problems with the oestrogen patches not adhering or working properly, which has caused ... <a title="Medafe begins testing Estradot oestrogen patches" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/medafe-begins-testing-estradot-oestrogen-patches/" aria-label="Read more about Medafe begins testing Estradot oestrogen patches">Read more</a>

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ANZ posts record $2.53 billion profit

November 10, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand ANZ used economic hedges to manage interest rate and foreign exchange risks. RNZ / Marika Khabazi The country’s biggest bank has reported a record full-year profit largely driven by gains from economic hedges, while lending and margins also increased. Key numbers for the 12 months ended September compared with a year ... <a title="ANZ posts record $2.53 billion profit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/anz-posts-record-2-53-billion-profit/" aria-label="Read more about ANZ posts record $2.53 billion profit">Read more</a>

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Country Life: Country museum shines light on Eketāhuna’s Scandinavian past

November 10, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Some of Eketāhuna Museum’s volunteers (L-R) Bridget Ferguson, Ian Day, Jean O’Brien, Bruce Laurence, Chris Petersen and Rose-Marie McGhie RNZ/Sally Round The big work table in Eketāhuna’s former 1800s-era school is laden with curiosities from the past – an old pair of lace-up boots, opera glasses, a threadbare red coat, a ... <a title="Country Life: Country museum shines light on Eketāhuna’s Scandinavian past" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/country-life-country-museum-shines-light-on-eketahunas-scandinavian-past/" aria-label="Read more about Country Life: Country museum shines light on Eketāhuna’s Scandinavian past">Read more</a>

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Country Life: Waikato farmer using genetics to ‘solve problems’

November 10, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Set on 800-hectares in the Waimai Valley, north of Raglan, four generations of the Reeves family have farmed this land. Gianina Schwanecke / Country Life Alastair Reeves’ father taught him that farmers can use genetics to solve problems. The Waimai Valley farmer is carrying on the line of Romney sheep his ... <a title="Country Life: Waikato farmer using genetics to ‘solve problems’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/country-life-waikato-farmer-using-genetics-to-solve-problems/" aria-label="Read more about Country Life: Waikato farmer using genetics to ‘solve problems’">Read more</a>

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Country Life: LIC’s quest to breed low methane emitting bulls

November 10, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand At 106 metres long and 30 metres wide and with room for up to 120 cows, the multi-million dollar build is the largest research facility of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. Supplied At 106 metres long and 30 metres wide and with room for up to 120 cows, the Livestock ... <a title="Country Life: LIC’s quest to breed low methane emitting bulls" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/country-life-lics-quest-to-breed-low-methane-emitting-bulls/" aria-label="Read more about Country Life: LIC’s quest to breed low methane emitting bulls">Read more</a>

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Fonterra CEO says Lactalis deal will allow it to grow

November 10, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand 123rf / Supplied images The head of Fonterra says it has been difficult for its brands to compete in global markets after shareholders voted in support of the the sale of its major brands, including Mainland and Anchor, to French dairy giant Lactalis. More than 88 percent of the votes cast ... <a title="Fonterra CEO says Lactalis deal will allow it to grow" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/fonterra-ceo-says-lactalis-deal-will-allow-it-to-grow/" aria-label="Read more about Fonterra CEO says Lactalis deal will allow it to grow">Read more</a>

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DOC asks Mackenzie country farmers to help spot ‘incredibly rare’ native kakī

November 10, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand The native kakī or black stilt bird. Supplied / Department of Conservation The Department of Conservation (DOC) is on the lookout for one of the world’s most endangered wetland birds, and asking local farmers and landowners to help. The native kakī or black stilt birds mostly call Mackenzie Basin’s braided rivers ... <a title="DOC asks Mackenzie country farmers to help spot ‘incredibly rare’ native kakī" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/doc-asks-mackenzie-country-farmers-to-help-spot-incredibly-rare-native-kaki/" aria-label="Read more about DOC asks Mackenzie country farmers to help spot ‘incredibly rare’ native kakī">Read more</a>

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Farmlands profit shows increased confidence in rural sector

November 10, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand 123rf Increased farmer confidence and spending has seen the country’s largest rural supply store, Farmlands, back in black. In its annual results released last week, Farmlands reported a profit after tax of $2.8 million for 2025. It comes after the co-operative reported a loss of $9.3m last year, with revenue down ... <a title="Farmlands profit shows increased confidence in rural sector" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/farmlands-profit-shows-increased-confidence-in-rural-sector/" aria-label="Read more about Farmlands profit shows increased confidence in rural sector">Read more</a>