Want a look into a polo star and racehorse wrangler's life and home?
Bianca Drake seems like a rescuer at heart. Rather than breeding a fleet of polo ponies, she rides ex-racehorses, arguing that they are versatile and loving well beyond their brief racing lives.
Drake lives in close to the stables in Cambridge, with her husband, Kiwi Polo legend Kit Brooks, their 18-month-old daughter, Harper, two dogs and about 80 horses.
Where do you think sells the best sausages?
Through all the tumult of existence, one thing remains unchanged - the makings of a good sausage.
Frankton Butchery owner Jim Ashton reckons people are looking for something reliable and they find it at his Commerce St store, whether its 15kg-worth or a single snarler.
Young Waikato equestrian collects sashes in Sydney
Seven-year-old equestrian Charlotte Copeman and her best friend VP Little Secret have shown the Australians how the Kiwis do it, and on their turf to boot.
The Southwell School student took her much loved pony VP Little Secret, aka Daisy, to Sydney to compete and came home with show ring titles and some large sashes.
What do you think of this new housing option?
A program to move people out of rentals and give them a sense of security with housing has been launched in Te Awamutu.
Twenty new two bedroom townhouses on Ohaupo Rd are available to buy at $291,750 - less than half the market price.
The catch is - you don’t own the land but hold a 100-year lease.
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