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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The innovative greenhouse technology essentially means they control the weather. Gianina Schwanecke / Country Life When you control the weather, it’s possible to keeping growing all year round, as large vegetable producer Leaderbrand has found out. Since officially opening last April, its Future Farms facility in Gisborne has allowed it to ... <a title="Country Life: Leaderbrand’s new greenhouse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/country-life-leaderbrands-new-greenhouse/" aria-label="Read more about Country Life: Leaderbrand’s new greenhouse">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Tim Rosamond and Michele Ricou RNZ/Sally Round They’re only into their fourth year growing avocados but they’re already sharing their passion for the fruit with visitors from all over the world. In March 2022, Tim Rosamond and Michele Ricou moved from Wellington, where they were working as IT professionals, to take ... <a title="Country Life: Spreading the word about avocados" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/country-life-spreading-the-word-about-avocados/" aria-label="Read more about Country Life: Spreading the word about avocados">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Over the last couple of years there has been a renaissance of Pasifika musicians emerging from Australia who have produced some of the most uniquely creative music to grace an eardrum. In 2017, Drill group Onefour took the scene by storm, proudly displaying their thick Australian accents and delivering some of ... <a title="Review: BOY SODA delivers whole body of work worth celebrating" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/review-boy-soda-delivers-whole-body-of-work-worth-celebrating/" aria-label="Read more about Review: BOY SODA delivers whole body of work worth celebrating">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Striking senior doctors on the picket line outside Wellington Regional Hospital, in September 2023. RNZ / Ruth Hill Both the doctors and dentists’ union and Health New Zealand say their focus is to get back to the bargaining table to hash out a pay deal. In September the health agency alleged ... <a title="Doctors’ union, Health NZ keen to get back to bargaining after failed ERA bid" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/doctors-union-health-nz-keen-to-get-back-to-bargaining-after-failed-era-bid/" aria-label="Read more about Doctors’ union, Health NZ keen to get back to bargaining after failed ERA bid">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Stock photo 123RF If you’re fed up with Northern Hemisphere listicles on how to prepare for a cold Christmas, here’s a taste of what it takes to host a summer celebration “When you love someone, you feed them.” This from Colin Mathura-Jeffree, who is probably the country’s premier guest. He’s often ... <a title="Tips for hosting a fabulous 2025 summer Christmas do" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/tips-for-hosting-a-fabulous-2025-summer-christmas-do/" aria-label="Read more about Tips for hosting a fabulous 2025 summer Christmas do">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Younchang Ko had been fishing at the estuary on North Auckland’s Omaha Beach. (File photo) A coroner is again warning fishers to wear a lifejacket and not fish alone, after a man died when he was swept away at Omaha Beach, North Auckland. Younchang Ko, 67, was fishing at his favourite ... <a title="Man died after being swept away from his favourite fishing spot at Auckland’s Omaha Beach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/man-died-after-being-swept-away-from-his-favourite-fishing-spot-at-aucklands-omaha-beach/" aria-label="Read more about Man died after being swept away from his favourite fishing spot at Auckland’s Omaha Beach">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Braxton Sorenson-McGee scores a try for the Black Ferns. www.photosport.nz Black Ferns superstar Braxton Sorensen McGee will become a dual international at the Dubai Sevens, with a familiar face alongside her. McGee has lit up the 15-a-side code in her professional debut year, winning a Super Rugby Aupiki title and starring ... <a title="Teen sensations Braxton Sorenson-McGee, Danii Mafoe debut at Dubai Sevens" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/teen-sensations-braxton-sorenson-mcgee-danii-mafoe-debut-at-dubai-sevens/" aria-label="Read more about Teen sensations Braxton Sorenson-McGee, Danii Mafoe debut at Dubai Sevens">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A spectacular long range effort from Kyra Cooney-Cross has helped Australia’s Matildas to a dominant 5-0 win over the Football Ferns in Gosford. Cooney-Cross, who was incisive and creative all night in central midfield, lobbed New Zealand goalkeeper Anna Leat from near to halfway in an effort reminiscent of her similarly ... <a title="Australia’s Kyra Cooney-Cross scores stunning long range goal as Matildas down Football Ferns 5-0" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/australias-kyra-cooney-cross-scores-stunning-long-range-goal-as-matildas-down-football-ferns-5-0/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s Kyra Cooney-Cross scores stunning long range goal as Matildas down Football Ferns 5-0">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The Football Ferns have been beaten in a convincing 5-0 win by the Matildas. The 33rd-ranked Ferns took on the 15th-ranked Matildas at Polytec Stadium in Gosford, Australia, on Friday night. They faced an Australian side brimming with stars and a nation they had not beaten in more than 30 years. ... <a title="Australia’s Matildas dominate Football Ferns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/australias-matildas-dominate-football-ferns/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s Matildas dominate Football Ferns">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The Football Ferns will end the year against an Australian side brimming with stars and a nation that they have not beaten in more than 30 years. The 33rd-ranked Ferns take on the 15th-ranked Matildas at Polytec Stadium in Gosford, Australia, on Friday night. Kickoff is at 9.30pm NZT. Sign up ... <a title="Live: Football Ferns v Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/live-football-ferns-v-australia/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Football Ferns v Australia">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The inicident unfolded on Friday. (File photo) RNZ / REECE BAKER A man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a car from an elderly man while armed with a spear gun in South Auckland. Police said the 42-year-old approached an elderly man’s car on Hillcrest Rd in Papatoetoe and demanded his ... <a title="Spear gun used in carjacking in South Auckland’s Papatoetoe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/spear-gun-used-in-carjacking-in-south-aucklands-papatoetoe/" aria-label="Read more about Spear gun used in carjacking in South Auckland’s Papatoetoe">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A hotspot can point to where drought may be developing (File image). RNZ / Liz Garton Unusually dry conditions forming hotspots are affecting eastern areas of both the North and South Islands following a period of hot, dry winds. Earth Sciences New Zealand has identified the hotspots – areas where soils ... <a title="Hotspots forming in unusually dry conditions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/hotspots-forming-in-unusually-dry-conditions/" aria-label="Read more about Hotspots forming in unusually dry conditions">Read more</a>