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Golden future for St Fachtna's silver band

Set up in 1912, St Fachtna's silver band in Skibbereen continues to go from strength to strength. They've just renovated their hall at the town's Fairfield and with the longest serving member playing with the group for 51 years,

World Famous in New Zealand: Lava Glass Studio, Taupō

The final push: Feminism on the labour ward

We spoke to retired midwives and found out if women have equality at a time when they may need it the most.

Going beyond the lake in Taupō

Taupō's Lava Glass breaks the carbon zero ceiling in glassblowing studio world first

But the project, something of an education in carbon accounting, has not been without its challenges. “It’s a lot more than just planting trees,” said Over, though they have done that too – 24,000 trees in 2020 and 75,000 trees this year, natives and pines, for carbon sequestration on a 100-hectare property in Waipu, the natives part of a programme to create wildlife corridors. “Everything had to be audited, fridges … food waste.” CHRIS MARSHALL/Stuff Christine Robb and Lynden Over in the Lava Glass Gallery. The carbon calculation on sending packages overseas has meant the business has made certain small items unavailable for shipping.