Finding their Farm
Ilka Seeback
Moving is never easy, least of all when you’re headed across the ocean to make a home in a new country. Meet Ilka Seebeck in Balfour on a sheep and beef farm.
Soil Studies
Caring for the land and the environment starts with caring for the soil. That’s the ethos behind Rere ki Uta Rere ki Tai.
Family Trees
It wasn’t until adulthood that Mairangi began her journey to rediscover her heritage and whakapapa.
A Call Away
Long-time sheep and beef farmer Jen Le Pine, 50, fills her cup with volunteering in the Cheviot community.
Finding their Farm
Charlotte Plummer
Moving is never easy, least of all when you’re headed across the ocean to make a home in a new country. Meet Charlotte Plummer, balancing her veterinary career with farming in Morrinsville.
Becoming a Mother
When Eloise and her husband purchased virgin land near Whangārei Heads, they wanted to have a go at living in a yurt off-grid.
Robin’s South Island
One of New Zealand’s most notable documentary photographers, Robin Morrison spent seven months in 1979 documenting his travels to the tiny towns and villages across the South Island.
A Dream & Hard Graft
A way of life with a love of horses at its core, encompassed by a strong belief that horses can heal.
It Takes a Village
After reconnecting with her cousin Jasmin and Jasmin’s partner, Taera found herself and her newborn, Mio, enveloped with love inside a “village” that cared for them both.
Living with a heavy heart: The children left behind when parents die early
Losing a parent is hard, but doing so when young is particularly difficult – in many ways, it’s like a full stop marking the end of carefree childhood.
Finding hope in adult ADHD – “a diagnosis is not your identity”
After a traumatic first birth, Hannah suffered a manic episode that led to a bipolar disorder diagnosis, and now a recent ADHD diagnosis has again changed her life.
The ‘wine aunty’ life – approaching forty with no kids and no regrets
Writer Sionainn is living a happy, fulfilled life as she approaches her fortieth birthday – without children.
Good Stock
Cara’s passion for animals and her work ethic have led her to entrepreneurial success in the breeding scene – and international show ring.
Creating the space to release emotional and physical pain
As a young woman, Erin Lewis, 58, turned to yoga to ease the pain of fibromyalgia, a complex chronic pain condition.
Ngahuru Autumn 2024 Edition
Seventeenth Edition
Our beautiful Ngahuru Autumn 2024 Edition is out now!