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Video: Disappointment in Council's handling of Cyclone Gabrielle leads Pakowhai resident to stand in by-election
Pakowhai resident Geoff Downer was so disappointed with the way the Hastings District Council handled Cyclone Gabrielle that he decided to stand in the Heretaun...
Video: Monday's news wrap up
New air routes, rescued dog, Napier fashion, more dogs + wine and two local businesses face financiual troubles.
Video: Fashion through the ages takes over Emmerson Street
Fashion from bygone eras and now took over Emmerson Street on Saturday for the Napier CBD Runway and Market Day. Top Napier fashion retailers showcased the...
Video: Winedogs gets tails wagging at Elephant Hill
A great time was had on Saturday as dogs, dog owners and dog lovers gathered at Elephant Hill Winery for Winedogs, where wine drinking meets dog admiring....
Video: Rescuing Waikahu - from Waitangi Regional Park to a nice warm bed
A gorgeous dog who became a celebrity amongst regular visitors to Waitangi Regional Park and Waikahu Wetlands after she appeared after Cyclone Gabrielle...
Person dies after work-related incident at property in Ongaonga
One person has died following an incident at a private property in Ongaonga. A police spokesperson said they were called to State Highway 50, near Blackburn Ro...
Video: Sunair launches weekday Napier –Tauranga – Hamilton service
Updated North Island airline Sunair Aviation has today launched a new weekday services between Napier, Tauranga and Hamilton. In a statement today, Hawke&rsqu...
Video: Chance to advocate for communities sees Jason Whaitiri stand for Hastings District Council again
Having tried previously to get on the Hastings District Council, a chance to advocate for local communities persuaded Jason Whaitiri to put his name forward in...
Third time graduating for former EIT student, but still just as exciting
Rebecca Dames graduated for the third time when she crossed the floor to receive her Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting from EIT earlier this month , b...
Work starts on State Highway 5 Napier-Taupō Road on Monday
State Highway 5 Napier-Taupō Road will be closed for two nights next week as asphalting and line marking is carried out. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi said i...
Bostock Brothers Organic Free Range Chicken turns ten
Bostock Brothers Organic Free Range Chicken celebrated a ten years in business yesterday, complete with a chicken-themed cake at New World Victoria Park. The c...
Firefighters bring Hastings scrub fire under control
Firefighters have managed to contain a scrub fire in Waiwhare, Hastings. Crews from around the region were called to the scene of the fire off River Road...
What's on this weekend in Hawke's Bay - 26 to 28 April
Hawke's Bay is full of brilliant things to do this weekend. Below are some of the best events happening around the region. Happy Hour with Campbell Burns...
Two youths arrested in relation to Havelock North fire
Two youths were arrested yesterday in relation to a fire on Crosses Road in Havelock North yesterday. Police said the fire was started at around 12.45pm yester...
Video: Systems in Hastings District Council that don't work for communities a focus for candidate
Systems in Hastings District Council that are not working for communities are the focus for a candidate in the Council’s upcoming Heretaunga by-election....
National Canoe Polo rep fosters love of sport at Sacred Heart College
When Sacred Heart College student Annabel Koko-Price (Ngāti Kahungunu) isn’t on the water competing for her school, her region, or her country in Canoe Po...
Video: Anzac Day Service at Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Hospital
The sun came out and the wind held off for the Anzac Day Service at Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Hospital in Hastings this morning. The service wa...
Seventeen years at St. John’s College a ‘privilege’ for departing Head of PE
Being able to play an active role in the lives of the boys at St. John’s College has been a “privilege” for departing Head of Physical Educati...
