Pihikete Pata Me Te Paramu | Plum Melting Moments

These rich, buttery melting moments totally live up to their name. Lemon and freeze-dried plum add zingy flavour, while melted white chocolate and rose petals make sure they look as good as they taste.

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Returning to the River Road

Rural postie Tracy Marshall talks about how the Mail Run keeps her connected to the Whanganui River, and the people who live by its banks, throughout the seasons.

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Growing Up Green

Raised by eco-conscious parents in Hira, Emma Fryer is disrupting the plant-restoration industry with her environmentally friendly plant guard – the EmGuard.

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Wearing Their Kauae

Reflecting on the mokopapa, and the unique path that led each of them to it, Darcia, Challen and Mona-Pauline explore how multifaceted it is to be a wahine Māori exploring her identity in this day and age.

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Keke Kahitete | Custard Slice

Custard slice often appeared on the smoko table, so eating it makes me very nostalgic for days on the farm.

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Reflections on The Muster

Letter from the Editor, Ngahuru Autumn 2024 Edition.

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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.

drone view of Lake Hāwea

Love in the Back Blocks

A future husband was the last thing Jaimee Coulter expected to find when she was doing her rounds as a fertiliser rep.

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Nature’s Medicine

With the help of her enterprise, Hau Botanicals, Mahuru Wilcox is a mana wahine helping others to connect to nature and te ao rongoā Māori.

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Sophie and Lucy hugging on a rock

Special Delivery

For the Macdonald sisters, the wild hills of their childhood provided the perfect launching pad for their business, Middlehurst Delivered.

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Jo and Teresa

Teresa & Jo

Jo Luxton, 48, and her sister, Teresa Thompson, 45, both enjoy the little things in life. Hot chocolates. Belly laughs. ABBA.

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Two men and their dogs stand in a field

Ask The Flock

This week we approached the topic of romance with our community of readers.

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Partially woven flax

Weaving with Aroha

Based in the Wairarapa, Manaia Carswell is a māmā, a wahine of Ngapuhi and Ngāti Hine descent, and a weaver.

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Ngahuru Autumn 2024 Edition

Seventeenth Edition

Our beautiful Ngahuru Autumn 2024 Edition is out now!

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