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• Farmer Sophie Hurley Transforms Vintage Motel into Wool Industry Flagship

  Published: May 1, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  Hunterville is set to become a premier showcase for the North Island wool industry as Sophie Hurley, co-owner of the luxury brand Honest Wolf, revitalizes the town's iconic 1970s m...

• Hanmer Springs Leaders Demand Fair Share of Tourism Revenue for Town Maintenance

  Published: Apr 8, 2026

  Section: Travel

  Local leaders in Hanmer Springs are raising concerns over the allocation of tourism-related taxes, arguing that the cost of maintaining the Canterbury town's "pristine" image is fa...

• Volcanic Peaks and Cultural Hearts: The Definitive 2026 North Island Guide

  Published: Mar 6, 2026

  Section: Destinations

  New Zealand’s North Island, known in Te Reo Maori as Te Ika a Maui, remains the vibrant cultural and geothermal hub of the South Pacific. While the South Island is often celebrated...