Powerboats thunder into Napier for Saturday's big race
Napier's offshore powerboat race is the country's oldest
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Club wants proposed multisport complex to be at Dannevirke showgrounds
The multisport complex committee says the Domain is a 'clearly superior location'.
Central Hockey Club celebrates summer series success at Russell Park
A distinctive feature of this year’s series was its inclusive, family-oriented atmosphere.
Replacement of wharf could be brought forward after missing pile forces immediate closure
The closure bars vessels, vehicles and people from the wharf.
Two vehicles impounded over burnouts in cyclone-hit community
The arrests come after the community expressed outrage over street racing.
'We have a short-list': Plan for closed Napier seafood business buildings revealed
"Food shop please” is scribbled on the lease sign. The scribbler might just get that wish.
Dannevirke Domain hosts six for cricket
Three top games of cricket took place in Dannevirke on March 9
'More important than a gold medal’: The final straw that ended elite cyclist's career at 27
'It’s not exactly how you want to go out, but I’m pretty content and proud.'
Going, going, gone ... the highs and lows of $1 reserves
Wise bidders don’t show until the last stages; they know it would only encourage others.
'I’m nuts': The man behind a little BMX club that got the national champs
After nine years of work, about 700 riders and their families are descending on the track.
Napier’s new suburb: First roads near completion for 800-home Mission Hills project
The new suburb will include a 'boutique supermarket' and eateries.
The man hiding $50 notes in public spaces across the country
A chance encounter with a beggar beside a KFC inspired him to start the movement.
800 new homes in Napier
Napier's new suburb, Mission Hills, which will boast over 800 homes, is starting to take shape. Video / Warren Buckland
Napier rates hike - 47 per cent over three years ?
Charges and fees targeted as council looks to limit rates hike.
Sheep dogs: From storm to form - Wairoa recovers at dog trials
It was a battle to get the farm ready - but when it was Wairoa celebrated in style
Alfredton horse sports up and racing again
A strong local contingent attended the Alfredton Horse Sports weekend.
Police investigating man's death in Hastings motel
Police are awaiting the results of a post-mortem after a death at a Karamu Rd North motel.
Former Napier mortgage broker sentenced for falsifying loan applications
Natalie Ann Carter applied for seven loans totaling nearly $3 million.
Fourth national title beckons on Hulls' windy road to Paris
She won 200 metres titles in 2021, 2022, and 2023 - but she has a bigger goal.
Hidden Blessings leaves cash around Hawke's Bay
Hidden Blessings leaves $50 notes around Hawke's Bay. Video / Hidden Blessings NZ
Antarctic blast to slash Hawke's Bay temperatures by up to 10 degrees
Daytime temperatures could drop by 10 degrees by the weekend.
She thought the underwear theft would be a brief setback — then it happened again and again
A thief targeting Paige Lanigan's washing line started out as annoying. Now it's awful.
Farming to football: New Napier City Rover an ex-NZ age-grade and World Cup rep
A young Kiwi footballer's travels have taken him around the world and now to Napier.
Inside the Rovers: The Hard Yards
New Napier City Rovers signing Matt Jones is already showing commitment on and off the football pitch. Video / Neil Reid
Is Hawke's Bay on struggle street at the moment?
With talk of belt-tightening and soaring costs, Hawke's Bay Today reporter Michaela Gower asks the public, are we poor now?
'Massive recession’ likely for Hawke’s Bay, mayor says
Economists and CEOs see light at the end of the tunnel. What about on the streets?
Sex Bombs and Sugar: What will Sir Tom Jones and Gin Wigmore get up to in Hawke's Bay?
Promoter reckons Sir Tom Jones is ready to wine and dine in the region.
Donation goes some way to saving Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank as pause looms
Private donation enables the digital archive to continue for three months.
Beach ban: Council to float permanent ban of vehicles at Waimarama
Vehicle use on Waimārama Beach was thrust into the spotlight by a makeshift barrier.
Central Hawke's Bay carseats kept out of landfill
The carseats will be checked by Roadsafe HB before being re-used.
Stevie Wonder, the Boss, Dolly? Who beckons for the Mission Concert?
Concert promoter coy on future acts.
Catfish predator who targeted Kiwi girl in global web case pleads guilty to manslaughter
'These children’s lives are torn apart by the cruelty.'
Māori King, politicians expected to descend on Ngāti Kahungunu hui
The hui at Omāhu Marae follows several that drew thousands across the motu.
Escapist and immersive - The Drowning Girls at Waipukurau Little Theatre
Between 1908 and 1914, George Joseph Smith married eight wives ...