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Craig Cooper: Napier ram-raid solution is not a load of bollards
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Hawke’s Bay club rugby: MAC crash Aotea's party at home
Elia Bari scored a hat-trick as the floodgates opened midway through the second half.
Local Focus: Eight million tonnes of sediment still coats Esk Valley
Scientists are flying in to understand how the region can better prepare for the future.
Watch: 'Bloody good day to make people smile' - lollipop man's stop/go antics delight
Culture met traffic management on a rural Hawke's Bay road this week.
Burglaries, suspicious behaviour doubled in HB in week after cyclone: police
Crime spiked for a week after Cyclone Gabrielle hit Hawke’s Bay and Gisborne.
New wardrobe for any woman in need
Dress for Success gets women ready for challenging situations with new wardrobe.
Anzac Day: Hawke’s Bay districts ready to commemorate and connect
There is no shortage of commemoration services in Hawke's Bay this year.
Contractors join forces to fix Hawke's Bay roads
An alliance model sees Waka Kotahi working with Downer, Fulton Hogan and Higgins.
Volunteers make nearly 1000 coffins for babies
Each coffin donated is used for babies lost to miscarriages.
Kiwi ingenuity - pieces of washed-away bridge recycled for new footbridge
It was going to cost more than $150,000. Then contractors came up with a simple solution.
The Takapau Lions Club Bookarama is pulling the crowds
Thousands of second-hand books, puzzles and records fill the CHB Municipal Theatre.
Dinosaur egg inspires children's book
Eggatha's Dreamland Adventure illustrated by Napier artist John Boyd-Dunlop
Ten ‘genuine prospects’ for future of Hastings Tudor-style villa
Ten prospects have been identified for the future of a Tudor-style villa in Hastings.
A supermarket ripped away - the Foodstuffs decision that should infuriate Hawke’s Bay
OPINION: “I don’t buy it,” a councillor said of Foodstuffs’ excuses, and fair enough.
Hastings reporter's 'great Dunedin escape'
Nothing better than a little road trip just before winter gets ready to set in.
Flood-stricken brewery in Eskdale releases special beer
The new beer, Back on the Horse, will raise funds for first responders.
Hawke’s Bay equestrian team wins national title
For the first time in 51 years, Hawke’s Bay has won the Perpetual Challenge Cup.
Swimming coach making dreams come true
Amy Renall just fits herself into people’s circles. She is just awesome.
Ram raids hit insurance cover, says CBD landlord
Napier's main shopping strip in Emerson St has been targeted by ram raids and break-ins.
Name suppression lapses for Darcy Strickland murder accused
Two men are to face trial in the High Court next February.
Chasing stocks can lead you down a rabbit hole
The savvy thing to do during this time is carry on with your contributions
Comment: Gallipoli mission was destined to fail
The failure cost Winston Churchill his position.
Fatal crash near Takapau
One person has died after a fatal crash on State Highway 2 near Takapau
Another heartbreak for Hawks
Down 11 with just over five minutes to play, the Hawks went on a 13-2 run.
Foreign buyers and cyclone recovery hot topics during Luxon’s Tukituki visit
Christopher Luxon came to Tukituki fresh with a raft of farming policy announcements.
Violent offender clocked at 133kmh before attempted carjacking in ‘horrific’ drive to victim
Brody Gray's dangerous driving led to a crash and then an attempted carjacking.
180-plus stuffed animals make their way to Wairoa schoolkids
Frimley Village's Grannies Circle makes more than 150 soft toys for Wairoa Kids.
‘It’s a circus’: The saga of Hastings’ misfiring railway barrier arms
KiwiRail tells drivers and pedestrians to take extra precautions amid barrier failures.
CHB's Lake Whatumā being surveyed for invasive plant pest
Alligator weed is toxic to stock and blocks waterways and drains.
U3A Havelock North and Senior Net Hawke's Bay come together
Two Hastings elderly groups collaborate so members can have the best both have to offer.
‘Aggressive’ alligator weed found in Central Hawke’s Bay’s Lake Whatumā
Invasive plant found in Waipukurau.