Cost of a click

A self-confessed Facebook beginner has found out the hard way how important it is to be careful when giving out credit card details online.

Time to dress the pigs

The little porkers are pink, clean and ready to be dressed - but unlike their breathing, squealy namesakes, these ones won't make the dinner table. In fact they are destined for far greater glory as stars in the fourth BNZ Dress the Piggy competition.

Supermarket build due to begin

As promised, work will begin on Dargaville's new $23 million Countdown in the coming weeks.

Watermelon thrives in sunshine

Together, Luke and Mary-Margaret Vincent weigh less than a Carolina Jumbo watermelon their father grew.