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Strange calmness on Budget day
Getting back on track towards a sharing society is ethically and economically sensible.

Te Mata track a rocky path for all parties
Yes, a community is divided, but what will is there from either side to heal this rift?

Converting 10km into acher
Thought of waiting wine helps me get over line in long run.

Robertson's first Budget a 'real-world test'
Budget to highlight chinks in Government armour?

IronMāori helping NZ turn a corner
Is the value of IronMāori, Te Matatini and waka ama underestimated?

Pass the peanut butter please - for 'HP' and his mates
Save our native wildlife - give the humble hedgehog a tasty spread, writes Roger Moroney.

Money talks with your kids
If you want your child to have a strong understanding of financial matters, get in early

Nude young lady had Napier agog
City's first Golden Girl didn't want to be removed from her pedestal

Northcote result may burn Bridges
Nats leader doesn't need low turn-out or reduced percentage of vote

New Hastings councillor brings diplomacy to role
Love of community and politics leads to position as new councillor.

Small kids get lost in league's big picture
Warriors of 2018 find, and need to keep, winning formula

Window into past reveals brothers' life
Intimate look at Chapmans' work and leisure while breaking in farm property

Wise: Some goats should remain nameless
Newest goat's days on farm numbered after his persistent forays into greener pastures.

Talking Point: Living Through the Great Dying
Global warming and its effects are only going to get worse.

Dr Colin Robinson: Is it still wise to follow the US?
No long-term gain in short-term deployment.

Govt must get its teeth into health plight
State of NZ kids' teeth is a disgrace, so why is fluoridation a dirty word for so many?

What are we doing to prepare our teens for the road?
What are we doing to prepare our teenagers for driving on the road?

Opinion: Why Gayford is such a prime target
Rumour-mongering has long history and often becomes weapon of desperation.

Canny View: The espresso portfolio
You think it's impossible for you to save? Wake up and smell the coffee

Marcus Yule: Veterinary science a people job
Animal work requires great people skills, says Marcus Yule.

Michael Fowler: Future King, Queen Mum sent Napier to bed happy
When royals visited Hawke's Bay, locals didn't hold back in showing their approval

Music, sound, video make museum come alive
Deaf children ready to experience good vibrations at museum.

Hawke's Bay will suffer if tourism not supported
Rethink needed on tourism funding cut or local economy will feel the pinch.