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![Hospital services cut during nurses strike](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Hospital services cut during nurses strike
Staff numbers in Hawke's Bay Hospital will be low on Thursday through to Friday morning.
![Hawke's Bay to host Young Farmer 2019 final](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Hawke's Bay to host Young Farmer 2019 final
Hawke's Bay is set to host the FMG Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final in 2019.
![Business owner speaks up on fighting crime](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Business owner speaks up on fighting crime
A Havelock North business owner says residents need to be more vigilant about thieves.
![Hawke's Bay medical jet on landmark flight](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Hawke's Bay medical jet on landmark flight
Air jet makes landmark flight with intensive care medical team on board.
![Opinion: Failure to consider alternative dam options](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Opinion: Failure to consider alternative dam options
Fans of RWSS have failed to consider other options for farming's future in Bay region.
![Hawke's Bay nurses striking Thursday through to Friday morning](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Hawke's Bay nurses striking Thursday through to Friday morning
Nurse striking for two days
![Nurses strike on Thursday: Acting PM Peters says current offer 'best we can do'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Nurses strike on Thursday: Acting PM Peters says current offer 'best we can do'
The Nurses' Organisation will this morning announce the result of its members vote.
![Never mind result, Poms add flavour to Fifa World Cup](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Never mind result, Poms add flavour to Fifa World Cup
Croatia v England steals limelight but Belgium v France is real deal in Russia tourney.
![Moroney: I see a tree and I see a house ... in it](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Moroney: I see a tree and I see a house ... in it
Build a tree hut and wait for the compliance chaps to call by.
![Health company maintains its Bay home](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Health company maintains its Bay home
Innovation and adaptation for local health company
![Air quality standard breached for second time in Hawke's Bay](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Air quality standard breached for second time in Hawke's Bay
Hastings District has exceeded its air quality limit for the second time in two months.
![Decision reserved on Easter Sunday trading](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Decision reserved on Easter Sunday trading
Legal counsel debated pros and cons of council decision on Easter Sunday trading.
![$120K grant for Waipawa swimming pool redevelopment](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
$120K grant for Waipawa swimming pool redevelopment
NZCT has granted $120,000 for the revamp of the Waipawa swimming pool.
![McLean Park being put to test this summer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
McLean Park being put to test this summer
McLean Park's first cricket test was in February 1979. When's the next?
![Common Room hosts a 'Bombshell' performance](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Common Room hosts a 'Bombshell' performance
Three young female performers are set to wow audiences at Common Room this Thursday.
![65 years guiding highland pipe band honoured](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
65 years guiding highland pipe band honoured
Stirring pipes and drums herald celebration of 65 years to highland pipe band.
![Wind causes power outages, fallen trees and more](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Wind causes power outages, fallen trees and more
About 230 rural homes were without power as severe wind hit Hawke's Bay.
![Wild weather settles down](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Wild weather settles down
It will we a lot calmer, but that does not mean it will be warmer.
![Third person dies days after Hawke's Bay crash](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Third person dies days after Hawke's Bay crash
A third person died almost a week after a crash in Northern Hawke's Bay.
![MIA calls for new safety rules for quad bikes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
MIA calls for new safety rules for quad bikes
Some farmers are not keen for new safety rules.
![Return to Bay for acting Hereworth principal](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Return to Bay for acting Hereworth principal
Hereworth's new acting principal, Willy Kersten has immersed himself in the new role.
![Mum found guilty over failure to get kids to class](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Mum found guilty over failure to get kids to class
She said her children were too sick for school - the school took her to court.
![Winds knock out power in rural Hawke's Bay](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Winds knock out power in rural Hawke's Bay
About 230 rural homes without power as severe wind hits Hawke's Bay.
![Journey of grief leads author home](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Journey of grief leads author home
Sequoia Schmidt's father and brother died climbing in the Himalayas.
![Rail riders boost Tararua tourism](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Rail riders boost Tararua tourism
City folk surprised to see what regions such as Tararua can offer