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Summer 2024/25
In this edition, we celebrate Brenton and Josh's top performances, update you on Wheels at Wānaka 2025 and Christchurch’s upcoming move, spotlight some bigger Cat deliveries and much more!
Winter 2024
Apprentice Quinn wins an international competition, MBD Contracting on the West Coast tells us about their Next Gen Cat 340 excavators, a rebuild gives a dozer a second life.
Summer 2023–2024
The Summer 2023–2024 edition of our On The Ground magazine brings you Chris Heaton's first CEO Report, and we trace his remarkable journey from apprentice to CEO of Terra Cat.
Winter 2023
In this edition of On the Ground magazine check out the rebuild process for OceanaGold's three Cat 789 haul trucks, see machines on show at Wheels at Wanaka, be in to win Cat merch with our reader survey, and celebrate 50 years of Terra Analytical with us.
Summer 2022
In this edition of On The Ground, learn about how innovative Cat technology is helping our customers like BenDev, Southeys Group and Gavin’s Logging meet their business needs. We hosted a successful visit from the Sime Darby board, and a Christchurch Antarctic Network event. Alex MacKenzie won Top Apprentice, we exhibited Cat and Weiler products at the Fast and Forward Forestry Expo in Rotorua.
Winter 2022
In this edition of On the Ground magazine we introduce the next generation Cat wheel loaders and the latest models in the mini excavator range. We meet Chris McDonnell our new Canterbury-based travelling hose technician. We also bring you the story of Clint's Cat boots, and a day in the life of Terra Power Systems Sales Consultant Steve Lawson.
Autumn 2022
In this edition of On The Ground magazine, learn about our new podcast, a Cat 330GC on ice, how technology is paying off for customers, how to reduce undercarriage wear and tear, and Barry's bike trail maintenance using a Cat 302 mini excavator.
Summer 2021
In this edition of On the Ground magazine, we celebrate turning two years old, empowering women at Terra, Cat mastless grader tech and our top technicians.
Winter 2021
In this edition of On the Ground magazine we cover an award we received from NZ Defense for an amphibious vehicle, make the most of new digital tools, introduce rental power, and give you seven tips for choosing a technician.
Summer 2020
It's just over a year since Goughs became Terra and we're seeing some pleasing results as we look back on the year.
