The Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS) has been alerted to the disease pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae - or PSA - on properties in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty. Biosecurity ...

The kiwi, a bird endemic to New Zealand, was long believed to be an Australian import. However, new research published Thursday in the journal Science found that the kiwi’s origins aren’t so simple.

The kiwi rose as high as 92.49 Australian cents on Monday, the highest since October 2008, trading at 92.40 cents at 5pm in Wellington from 92.26 cents on Friday in New York. The NZ dollar traded at ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Analysts trimmed forecasts for the Australian and New Zealand dollars in the latest Reuters poll, reflecting expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve will eventually start winding down ...

WELLINGTON/SYDNEY, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar received a boost on Thursday after a better-than-expected outlook for business investment leant hope the economy could weather an ongoing ...

Australia can no longer lay claim to the origins of the iconic New Zealand kiwi following new research showing the kiwi’s closest relative is not the emu as was previously thought. Instead, the ...

Peters and Brownes Food (PB) was given a A$92.4m boost last week as Kiwi Co-operatives Dairies became the processor's largest shareholder, increasing its stake from 54% to 68%. PB, based in Western ...

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar rose on Tuesday ahead of local inflation data that could prompt markets into bringing forward expectations for when interest rates might ...

The Australian dollar plumbed a new 2-1/2-year low on Monday, after strong U.S. jobs growth bolstered the safe-haven greenback, while the New Zealand dollar held up better amid bets of aggressive rate ...

New Zealand's second largest dairy processing company Kiwi Cooperative Dairies Ltd said on Friday it had increased its stake in West Australian food company Peters & Brownes to 80 per cent. The ...