A bunch of old tractors sitting in a shed are lacking just one thing - someone to drive them to the Wheels at Wanaka Vintage Car, Truck and Tractor Show.
Journalist and Cooking the Books podcaster Frances Cook has taken aim at her former employer, NZME, which she claims stole "seven years and precious time with her new baby".
The 13th Hororata Highland Games on Saturday was one of the busiest ever with 700 competitors, 140 stallholders, 23 clans and more than 10,000 visitors.
There will be more giveaways, entertainment and demonstrations at the Ashburton A&P Show on November 1-2 than ever before but the entry price will remain the same, president Ben Stock says.
As a devout follower of the word of Thom Yorke, Dan Buchanan was worried about seeing his hero for the first time but says the Radiohead frontman didn't disappoint in Christchurch last night.