Refreshing comment from young Hawke's Bay politician
Good ideas can disappear fast when the local bureaucracy wheels churn slowly.
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Generous community helps out church
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We want to do a review of our passenger transport system this year.
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Talking Point: Not all councils in same 'sorry' water situation
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Hey councils, how about a kickback for ratepayers
Hawke's Bay would do well out of a scheme such as this.
Risks of investing in individual stocks and countries
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Vaccine is best tool we have in fight against Covid
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The many names of Takitimu waka
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Club fought hard for Sound Shell
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Handy B-Z guide to new jargon
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Yet to hear sound reason why Havelock cell tower shouldn't be built
Celltower ugliness can be mitigated.
Don't be afraid to speak te reo
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Hawke's Bay Women's Refuge eating into cash reserves
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Pre-retirement can be a vulnerable time
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Billy Apple a successful creative export
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Team of 30 horses needed to traverse Napier-Taupo Rd
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Voters handsomely reward politicians who take a hard and fast approach
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Craig Cooper: He kā te hopuoro i ngā wā katoa - the microphone is always on.
In some way or another, every week should be Te Wiki o te Reo Māori.