Middle NZ: Heartbreak for animal owners
Owners need to take responsibility for damage done by marauding dogs.
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Opinion: HDC track saga opposite of gift that keeps on giving
Hastings District Council says sorry to iwi for the Craggy Range track saga.
Govt pours money into Bay water schemes
Good news for Bay as millions of dollars directed our way.
Talking point: Simon Bridges says he's proud to be showing his 'true colours'
In Hawke's Bay there are 194 fewer people who have had surgery this year, Bridges says.
Ratepayers sign petition to stop roadway
Council were unhappy about fertiliser works moving onto Marine Parade
If you fall off the horse, you're meant to get straight back on ...
Plenty of folk said: "So I guess you won't be riding again?"
New work explores our Kiwi culture
We also have very limited access to funds and need to ensure we are spending them wisely.
Opinion: Bad dog owners need to pay
If dogs pay for bad behaviour with their lives, then owners need to be punished too.
Teachers' days off on par with average worker
Do the maths, says former teacher, and add up the "holidays".
Bruce Bisset: Bridges shows his true colours
Cries of "what's in it for me" don't go down well with me, writes Bruce Bisset.
Wyn Drabble: Doctorate in tiny things
What is there to investigate about apostrophes that could take six years?
Megan Banks: I'm still in awe of Ali Mau
Thanks to everyone who raised funds and awareness for breast cancer.
England should learn from Black Caps' culture
England, South Africa captains Eoin Morgan and Faf du Plessis are sharing similar symptoms
Drowning is not a peaceful way to go
Kiwis over-estimate our ability and under-estimate the risk when it comes to water.
Another Queen's Birthday...and another
The Queen has had a fair few birthdays through the years...and various months.
Protect your business against the unexpected
What covers are right for your business?
New facility will be hub for community health
Athletic ability is about moving well, having enough strength to do what you want to do
Adding to family ... it's a waiting game
It started to look like we weren't going to make it.
Special police on guard after earthquake
Problems with crime meant even volunteers sworn in.
Conference challenges and inspires
It's heartening working in an industry where we're all willing to help each other.
Voters saying one thing and doing another
I'd be surprised if the name "Coalition" passes muster with the Electoral Commission
Water-only schools no bite, what about home front?
Parents should still be their children's' main health enforcers, not schools.
Tweakers, wicketkeepers hold trump cards
The worst possible ending to the ICC World Cup will be Australia lifting the trophy again.
Bruce Bisset: Standing up to the challenge
We must think globally, act locally and stop saying 'it's not my fault'.
Opinion: Still plenty of fiscal wrongs to be righted
The "wellbeing" budget is well meaning, but there's not a lot of cash going in pockets.
Wyn Drabble: The best humour is unexpected
Sometimes, in real life, the funny things just happen, writes Wyn Drabble.
Opinion: Teacher strikes 'so very last century'
Many of the things teachers are complaining about are management issues - not contractual
Opinion: Roy Krishna finally drops Fijian persona to lift game
Wellington Phoenix scholarship offer noble but what's that about recruiting Europe talent?
The Hits: Any excuse for a long weekend
Do we need more public holidays in the winter months? Adam Green thinks so.
Opinion: PM needs to step into teachers' dispute
It's time for the PM to step into the teacher dispute.
Opinion: Politics ... sitcom, drama or reality show?
Politics can make for some colourful and entertaining telly shows, writes Roger Moroney.