Flaxmere bands together in protest against the loss of its only supermarket
The community is preparing a petition and a hikoi in protest at the closure.
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Woman dragged into Napier park and assaulted
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Tihei: Hui an opportunity to kōrero and determine priorities
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Tihei: A host of events mark Cyclone Gabrielle’s first anniversary
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Waitangi Day: A day of unity, diversity and joy
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Manioro Festival returns to Hawke’s Bay
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Big year ahead as highway construction enters fourth year
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Tihei: Open invitation to historic Waitangi event in Hawke's Bay
Hopefully the wānanga will bring us closer to 'He iwi kotahi tātau'.
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Waipukurau graduate vet lands financial windfall for rural work
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Hawke’s Bay starts new senior men’s cricket era with first Hawke Cup defence
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Heald sunflowers - nature’s bounty for charity
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Hawke's Bay's own reality TV: Do you have what it takes to be the “Bay-chelor”?
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Beamish shatters NZ record and secures second Olympic entry standard
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Tararua District police note increases in drinking and driving and fraudulent online trading
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The Hawke’s Bay couple building a cellar door for ‘the whole community’
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