Hawkes Bay TodayAgeing population will need housingThe demand for retirement dwellings is expected to soar in Hawke's Bay in the coming decades. The need for about 3340 more retirement 04 Aug 08:26 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayTop honour for pipfruit stalwartAfter planting 1400ha of fruit trees across Hastings' Heretaunga plains, John Paynter has been awarded the Pipfruit industry's top 04 Aug 08:22 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayDrink driver says jail time 'excessive'A Napier man who killed one and seriously injured two others while driving drunk has appealed his sentence, claiming it is "excessive". Tyler 04 Aug 12:53 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayKiwi killed in US 'such a nice guy'A former NZ volunteer fire chief who was killed in an accident in the US has been remembered for his humour and commitment to the Fire Service.03 Aug 08:37 PM
Hawkes Bay TodaySuspicion hangs over Keirunga fireFire crews carried paintings to safety from the Francis Bacon Studio in Havelock North's Keirunga Gardens while the balance of 50 03 Aug 08:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayObituary: Stalwart of education passes awayHavelock North High School founding principal David Barham died on Sunday, aged 83. Mr Barham was 41 when he was made principal of 03 Aug 02:50 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayEvent with 'heart' set to blaze a trailPreparations for the seventh annual Peak Trail Blazer fundraising event have sparked into life and Heart Kids Hawke's Bay and the 03 Aug 12:20 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayHelping hand urged for sick kidsHawke's Bay residents are encouraged to dig deep to support children with injury and illness. With performances from Takah Early 02 Aug 11:20 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNominations slow for new councilsThe half-way stage in the Local Elections nomination process has passed with comparatively few nominations in Napier and Hastings 02 Aug 09:54 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayValues and outlook on the riseHawke's Bay's house values continue to climb upward with Hastings' values leaping 14.1 per cent in the year to July, the latest QV 02 Aug 09:09 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCBD upgrade month ahead of scheduleMild winter weather and no hiccups in construction has pushed the Napier CBD upgrade of stormwater piping and road and paving redevelopment 02 Aug 01:30 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCall for education on hunting safetyHunters need to be more aware of the importance of properly identifying their targets to prevent tragedies, a local deerstalkers' 01 Aug 10:09 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCrime stats make for 'grim reading'Huge increases in robberies, burglaries, thefts and assaults in Hawke's Bay have been revealed in crime statistics for the year to 01 Aug 08:30 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNew plant to manage beet qualityHeinz Wattie's is building a $4 million beetroot storage and grading facility the size of a rugby field as it moves to more closely 28 Jul 11:30 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNine schools to compete for titleAfter three days of competition between 39 kapa haka groups, the final day of the National Secondary Schools Kapa Haka Festival will 28 Jul 09:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayTaiaha killer's appeal failsThe family of a Hastings man bashed to death with a taiaha are delighted his killer's appeal has been kicked out. The Court of Appeal 26 Jul 08:44 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayA cup of tea... and a fatal shotA Hastings hunter's decision to stop and make a cup of tea proved fatal when he lifted his rifle and fired a single shot.26 Jul 06:30 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayUnlicensed plumber fined $3000 for repair workWoman became concerned about repairs when she received unusually high electricity bills.26 Jul 05:14 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayKeeping mum on launch targetsHawke's Bay authorities remain tight-lipped ahead of tomorrow's launch of Matariki - Hawke's Bay Regional Development Strategy and 25 Jul 08:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayClub's biggest week in its 83 yearsA Napier rugby club threatened with recess just 17 months ago now faces possibly the biggest week in its 83 years after winning the 25 Jul 01:30 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayGrowth of netball drives expansionWork has begun on a $500,000 extension to the Pak'nSave Hastings Netball Centre at the Regional Sports Park. The extension will double 24 Jul 11:38 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayMenzshed build disability rampA ramp to be used in activities designed to encourage and give confidence to wheelchair users has been built by Menzshed members and 24 Jul 10:30 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayMissing: Have you seen him?Hawke's Bay Police are looking for Jason Wright who has been missing since Friday night. The 48-year-old left his Flaxmere home at 24 Jul 08:51 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayDannevirke: NZ's hopes rest with HannahWoodville's Hannah Lawson has been out among the cows ever since she was knee-high to a blade of grass. Now the 17-year-old is set 21 Jul 04:59 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayJobs likely to be lost at Bay firmDozens of jobs are on the line at Compac Sorting Equipment's Hastings manufacturing plant as the company shifts production to its 20 Jul 09:03 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayLibraries in the good books for holidaysManhandling 100 big blue blocks up onto the mezzanine floor of the Hastings Library was worth the effort on Wednesday when more than 20 Jul 08:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayDannevirke: Second funding plea for junior eventAn application to the Dannevirke Community Board for funding to host the primary school's Ross Shield rugby tournament almost came 20 Jul 04:58 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWomen in the force: Det. Stacey BaileyWhat ignited your passion to join the force? I was 21 when I joined. My stepfather was in the police, as was a close family friend19 Jul 11:20 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCulinary journey through HBAcclaimed Hawke's Bay food producers, including Rockit Apples, Ovation New Zealand and The Village Press Olive Oil, feature in Nick 18 Jul 10:40 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCampaigner steps up for Hastings councilHaumoana's Ann Redstone has thrown her hat in the ring to contest the Heretaunga ward seat for the Hastings District Council. Ms 18 Jul 09:02 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayGolf: Fatherhood focal factorIt doesn't matter where Doug Holloway tees up in golf he will not ponder what-ifs, even when he returns home empty handed. "Whether 18 Jul 04:41 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCross country: Napier Harriers register trifectasLucas Duross spearheaded a Napier Harriers trifecta in the senior men's division of the Hawke's Bay Gisborne crosscountry championship 18 Jul 04:40 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayLucky Lotto shop strikes againThe country's luckiest Lotto shop, Unichem Stortford Lodge Pharmacy, has now sold an incredible 40 First Division winning tickets. The 17 Jul 10:35 PM
Hawkes Bay TodaySunny day for mostHawke's Bay again seems to have escaped without major damage after strong winds buffeted the region yesterday. Wind gusts of more 17 Jul 08:01 PM
