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Farmers have had enough of livestock theft and illegal hunting on their farms. Photo: PIXABAY.

Survey: Rural crime rates continue to rise

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:January 16, 2024
Post category:Features News Rural

Sentencing judges need to stop going lightly on those convicted of illegal hunting and the killing or stealing of livestock, Federated Farmers rural policing spokesperson Richard McIntyre says. And to…

Dr Michael Miller of Whangamatā has reached a milestone in his services to rural health. Photo: PIXABAY

New Year Honour for doctor’s rural health services

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:January 11, 2024
Post category:News Rural

A Whangamatā doctor has been acknowledged with a Queen’s Service Medal for his services to rural health in this year’s New Year Honours. Dr Michael Miller has been a general…

The ponding of effluent following irrigation. Photo: SUPPLIED/WRC

Court case results in $70,000 fine

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:January 10, 2024
Post category:News Rural

A Waikato farmer has been convicted on two charges and fined $70,000 in Te Awamutu District Court for the unlawful discharge of dairy effluent into the environment and contravention of…

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