'Clear case of exploitation': Woman lambasted for role in migrant worker rort
The group of Papua New Guinea residents were brought to NZ to work but were hardly paid.
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Winter Deco a boost for the bay as international visitors return
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Pound pups Ruby and Rosie looking for their forever home
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Hastings man leaves 60 per cent of his estate to Hawke's Bay Foundation
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CAN announces a string of new artists for the rest of the month
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Dannevirke football players watch Spanish team train
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Hawke's Bay's cyclone-displaced happy with new accommodation support
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There are still challenges such as Rakaiatai Road, where the bridge washed away
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Award follows Cyclone Gabrielle efforts
HB vet awarded by Sheep and Beef Cattle Branch of the New Zealand Veterinary Association.
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Limits for the Rates Rebate Scheme have been lifted
Changes to the rebates scheme may help those facing high rates increases.
Repairs underway for dropout north of Dannevirke
The dropout has been there for more than a year.
80 years old but oak tree felled after being deemed unsafe
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Hawke’s Bay new wind farm: Five months on the road to Harapaki
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Cyclone may have made it 'difficult' to engage region's population by census
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'Wahooooooo!!!!!!!!' Eskdale School rejoices after Ministry of Education reverses rebuild changes
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Rocket Lab CEO says Māhia is launching more rockets than Europe amid ambitious target
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'We are all crying': Cyclone-hit Pakowhai takes its frustations to council steps
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'Tasted amazing': NZ's best bacon and ham revealed
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This is the perfect book for learning about friendship.
Change at helm of Dannevirke A&P Association
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