Saturday, February 21, 2026

Business

Making delicious dreams come true

Mish Kumar is living proof that a disability does not have to stand in the way of your dream.  Born totally blind, Kumar runs a home-based eatery...

Do millennials really lack workplace skills?

Technology has made verbal communication almost redundant; we see this in how we order food or products online, or even in how we find...

The Pukekohe Good Guys

By Pukekohe Business Association Roughly six months in, Brenda and Jack have well and truly become familiar faces in the Pukekohe town centre as...

Partnership to improve calf rearing knowledge

Dairy Women’s Network (DWN) has created a partnership with NZAgbiz, with the aim of making evidence-based calf rearing practices accessible to all farm teams. Operating...

Park Green Cafe & Bar: By locals, for locals

Park Green Cafe & Bar is more than just a place to eat — it’s a space created by locals, for locals. Proudly rooted in...

Hungry for success

A new venture has opened up in Hunua, guaranteeing delicious food for hungry locals. Despite not having experience in cooking herself, Natasha Howlett has always...

Building costs edge up as material prices rise

The cost of building a home is starting to edge up again, with the Quotable Value (QV) CostBuilder’s most recent data showing the first...

Meet the Need unites with Inghams to provide more protein to foodbanks

Farmer-led food charity Meet the Need has announced a new partnership with Inghams, New Zealand’s largest integrated poultry producer, significantly boosting the amount of...

Q&A with Damian O’Connor and Craig Boyt

Helena O’Neill talks with Pukekohe Travel directors Damian O’Connor and Craig Boyt about the best travel spots and what 2026 has in store...

The future of housing comes to Waiuku

Amcrete has finished its first 3D printed house in Waiuku, showcasing what future homes might look like. 3D-printed homes represent one of the most significant...