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Simon Hall has spent two decades and $12m of business profits on conservation.
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Wyn Drabble: Getting vocal with things that go beep
Sometimes I have conversations with inanimate assemblages of metal.
Dotterels make come back
Save the Dotterels HB has had some success increasing numbers of the endangered bird.
Dumped by Manchester City: Size no problem now for Napier City Rovers signing
Premier League giants discarded rising teen - now he is plying his trade in New Zealand.
Dannevirke Sports Club Colts played Te Kawa in a pre-season game
Champagne rugby was on display at Dannevirke’s Rugby Park on Saturday, April 1.
Tui Truck Stop Show & Shine impresses with over 120 shiny big rigs
Tui Truck Stop Show & Shine was held at Tui Brewery on Sunday, April 26.
Snow White a show with charm, colour and humour
Dannevirke Theatre Company’s production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
Disgusted! Four defibrillators stolen in Napier
At least four life-saving defibrillators were stolen in Napier in three weeks.
Nellie Jull Park sets the scene for afternoon of entertainment
The Centralines Community Celebration on May 25 was a free family event.
‘Extensive rebuild’ begins at $85m super-kitchen in Awatoto, months after opening
The plant was badly flooded during Cyclone Gabrielle.
Stuart Nash's departure opens a selection door
Labour is facing its first Napier candidate selection meeting in 15 years.
Taradale Bridge Club opens new clubroom doors to invite other clubs in
Taradale Bridge Club has opened its new premises, which it invites other clubs to use.
Red Cross plans for freeing up $18m cyclone fund to stretch into May
Most of $18m fund to be spent within 6 months, but there's calls for haste.
A hard winter ahead for the Tararua District economy
How has the environment changed in Tararua District?
Middle NZ: Time to save the daylight all year round
Why do we need to plunge ourselves into dark evenings?
Local Focus: Lifesaving lessons for Eskdale School
Students from Eskdale School enjoy free water safety lessons outside the classroom.
Generous family giving away six tickets to Rod Stewart’s Napier concert
A generous Auckland family wants to gift the tickets to people hit hard by the cyclone.
Questions raised about the future of Napier’s Carnell St ‘star flats’
The Kainga Ora properties are set to be demolished, but residents want to know why.
Ariki Rigby homicide: Teen's hands, feet were severed
Graphic content warning: slain teenager's sister describes chilling details.
'Joy our region needs': Free show takes audience on heart-warming adventure
The show follows a worm on its adventure to rescue its mother.
Iwi-owned Takitimu Seafoods to close
Ngāti Kahungunu’s fisheries business is shutting down, affecting 33 staff.
Bosom buddies to paddle abreast with the best
HB Bosom Buddies will be joining other paddlers for the world champs in Karapiro
$620m east-west highway delayed to mid-2025
Unexpected challenges stall major project.
A star-studded whodunnit full of twists and turns
Play has the perfect recipe for uproarious fun and hysterical happenings
Goldilocks panto gets it just right
Tale of a beautiful heroine and three lovable bears updated to include a villain
The Hits: Thank goodness for dogs and kind strangers.
Walking the dog and meeting people is one of the best forms of counselling.
The Napier suburbs losing power for up to an hour on Tuesday night
Hundreds of properties will lose electricity during the maintenance work.
Central Hawke's Bay Mayoral Relief Fund helps support those affected by Cyclone Gabrielle
Applications for assistance are still open and the fund is still accepting donations.
Māori King visits cyclone-affected Hawke’s Bay
Kīngitanga offers support on a visit to Ngāti Kahungunu iwi.
Anaru Bartlett named as a Home Ground Hero
Local Hastings man named Bunnings and Touch NZ Home Ground Hero.
Beautifully evocative Italian tale my book of the year so far
Louise Ward from Wardini Books reviews Return to Valetto by Dominic Smith.
Stuart Nash to retire from politics at election after sacking and scandals
The Labour politician will not contest his Napier seat in October's election.
Injured tramper’s lucky rescue two days walk from park exit in Hawke’s Bay
Liz Wightwick was left nearly unable to walk after a fall, two days from anywhere.
NZ Defence Force's staff shortage affected Cyclone Gabrielle response
Ongoing, critical staff shortages narrowed NZDF's work during the cyclone.