Read Online

Here you can read select columns and articles from our magazine online. Please enjoy the selection we've chosen for you, and let us know what else you'd like to see!

Nov 8
1 min

Oh! Omatua

An historic property in Rissington was dealt a blow by Cyclone Gabrielle, but the family has risen to the challenge and used a crisis to...

Nov 8
1 min

The Ardour of Colour

With summertime comes the natural desire to shake off the drab of the last six months and celebrate colour in all its glory. We are lucky...

Sep 7
1 min

Champion of the Arts

Napier City has a wonderful best kept secret, Creative Arts Napier, on the fringe of the CBD. From the moment the doors first opened in...

Sep 7
1 min

Off Grid Views

Living off-grid and living the lifestyle you want are two ideas that need careful attention if they are to sit together in harmony. David...

Jun 8
1 min

A Spirited Solace, The Art Shed

The fusion of Art and Music combines wonderfully in the hands of Paula Sugden. Paula is the owner of The Art Shed, next to Crab Farm...

Jun 8
1 min

Te Wai Mauri

This Nursery has great ambitions to be a role model hapu business while honouring the community with knowledge, plants, and rongoa rakau...

May 25
4 min

Day in the Life of the Warriors Rugby League Captain

Words: Britt Spencer Former Hastings Boys’ High School student Tohu Harris became captain of the New Zealand Warriors in 2021. Following...

Mar 13
1 min

Copy of Autumn Extra: Bell Rock

Did you enjoy our Autumn Bell Rock Rocks tramping column? We had to share with you all the rest of the photos taken on this epic adventure.

Mar 13
1 min

Autumn Extra: Metal Metcalfe Sisters

Did you enjoy our Autumn Nature to Metal article? We wanted to share all the photos from the shoot here, so you can enjoy it even more!

Dec 7, 2022
1 min

Summer Extra: Vintage Motorcycles

Did you enjoy our Summer Collecting article? We wanted to share all the photos from the collection here, so you can enjoy it even more!

Dec 7, 2022
1 min

Summer Extra: Duart House

We loved our article on Duart House so much but we couldn't fit all the stunning photos into our magazine. So please enjoy all the rest...

Sep 3, 2022
1 min

Spring Extra. Craggy Range Sheep Dairy

Thank you for scanning the QR code from our Spring 2022 edition. Here you will find stunning photos that are simply too good to not share...

Sep 3, 2022
1 min

Spring 2022 Extra. Greenhill Lodge

Thank you for scanning the QR code from our Spring 2022 edition. Here you will find stunning photos that are simply too good to not share...

Apr 19, 2022
4 min

Day Hiking in Tangoio

We are blessed here in Hawke’s Bay to have many day-walks as well as harder tramps within easy travelling distance of our main centres.

Apr 19, 2022
3 min

Collecting: Message In A Bottle

People collect all sorts of things for all sorts of reasons, and our latest collector is no exception.