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Local man goes blonde for mental health
Local man grows out and dyes his mullet blonde for the Blonde Mullet Brigade fundraiser.
CHB painter returns to Hastings arts centre with spectacular retrospective
'When we hung the works they looked like they were meant to be there,' the artist says.
Special Magpies game to ‘virtually fill’ Eden Park for HB flood relief
The game on August 26 is set to 'tackle the floods'.
Tui braced for face-off with Canterbury
Hawke's Bay have beaten Canterbury just once in 12 women's matches.
Connecting with nature a path to our wellbeing
Opinion: Increasing our human-nature interaction is important.
Lotto a tempting dip but as a financial plan, it's not a winner
Opinion: Dreams are free. Lotto tickets have to be purchased.
Three Bay designers make the final cut for Wow
This year’s theme for Wow is simply 'Beyond'.
Feast of films on at MTG
The festival offers a rich array of films with a little bit of something for everyone.
Wewillrock heading to home turf for Foxbridge Plate tilt
Roundup of the week's racing.
Youths armed with screwdrivers rob CHB liquor store
The three allegedly took alcohol and cigarettes before fleeing in a stolen vehicle.
Road to Zero: Is there too much pressure on the productive sector?
OPINION: The road campaign is looking for a solution to a non-existent problem.
From heartbreak to healing: A show Waipukurau theatre couldn't resist
As soon as he read this play, Lindsey Bishop knew he wanted to direct it.
Te Haroto coldest part of Hawke's Bay as snow hits
Snow has dusted Hawke's Bay highways this morning and warnings remain in place.
Jesse Mulligan: Where to eat, drink and stay in Hawke’s Bay for a weekend
Cycle trails, saucy bistros and artisan bakeries await on the East Coast.
Hawke's Bay Export Awards: Tech company takes big prize
A company that contributes to the creation of snowmobiles took home Exporter of the Year.
'Dad didn't make it': Family tragedy caused by meth-using driver who had been awake for four days
Son should have been celebrating his birthday. Instead, his father died.
Reasonable prices at Dannevirke sheep sale
Sheep sales for the first full week of August fetched reasonable prices.
CHB College opens doors to showcase 'wide range of faculties'
The evening was an opportunity to showcase what the college offers in all areas.
'Four or five' golf carts damaged in mystery Napier blaze
Firefighters attended several golf carts on fire at Westshore and a Flaxmere kitchen fire.
How Greenmeadows neighbours looked out for each other during Cyclone Gabrielle
The Greenmeadows residents showed neighbourly support during the tough time.
Elske Centre group invited to Tararua council chambers
Councillors, council staff and Dannevirke Community Board members attended the morning tea
Takapau gets its own cafe - dog friendly and even selling plants
Botanicafe is based at the Takapau RSA, offering not just food and coffee, but plants.
Brad Weber starts for Magpies: Will it be his last game for Hawke's Bay?
Weber will get to play his 43rd and possibly final match on Friday night.
Report ranks Tararua District rates in the middle of councils
The Taxpayers' Union has released its rates report.
One man remains in critical condition after four affected by suspected laced drugs
One man remains in a critical condition after a warning of laced MDMA.
Hastings edges Napier for consumer resilience, region’s tourism slumps
Consumer resilience up, but region's tourism market share is down.
Crashes and family harm keep police busy
There were a few accidents in the Tararua District.
‘Pressure’ on in tight hunt for football’s National League spots
The qualification battle for football's National League has reached near fever pitch.
Dannevirke youth do well in first men's netball competition
Many of these young men have played netball for a few years.
‘Devastated’: CHB Mayor’s rallying cry after child killed by vehicle in Waipukurau
A child has died after an incident involving a vehicle on a Waipukurau property.
Napier shooting: Man undergoes surgery to have 'bullet removed'
Person has been taken to hospital with a gunshot wound.
'They didn’t know what I was capable of': Podcasting prodigy turning the tables on her doubters
Milly Petrie has an invisible disability. She's using her experience to start a korero.