Mental health funding of more than $2m for Hawke’s Bay ahead of Cyclone Gabrielle anniversary
The funding comes at a time when many will be struggling with mental health.
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'We need to take on these challenges': Massive rates hike forecast for Napier
Napier will get the chance for input, but costs are a challenge.
Rocket Lab’s Electron issue costs millions, mystery US military contract revealed
Plus expenses almost double as NZ company builds bigger, reusable rocket.
Expected cost of quake, tsunami off Hawke’s Bay coast revealed in minister's briefings
A catastrophic earthquake would cost country more than $144b, incoming minister warned.
Hawke's Bay showjumpers eye up American window
The riders are set to take their horses to compete in the US.
Cafe co-owned by former All Black to close due to coaching offer
Brother was the Evans’ first foray into hospitality and quickly became popular.
Dannevirke South School starts new year refreshed
Dannevirke South School has had a bit of a refresh.
Dannevirke junior cricketers enjoy cricket camp
Junior crickets do well in tournament
One down, one to go for Dannevirke Queen St roundabouts
Two new roundabouts in Queen St under repair
Hawke's Bay summer photo competition: Finalists revealed
Which of our finalists will take out a camera prize worth $1500?
19-year-old motorcyclist who died in Napier crash named by police
The fatal crash involved a motorcycle and a truck on Kennedy Rd.
Saturday ceremonies mark 93 years since Hawke's Bay Earthquake
In Central Hawke’s Bay, homes and businesses suffered extensive damage.
Talking Point: Hawke’s Bay councils need to leave ‘no stone unturned’ to find savings
Opinion: 2024 is shaping as the year of big rates rises in Hawke's Bay - here's why.
Cyclone Gabrielle anniversary set to challenge, and help, a still-grieving region
Psychologists say marking the day respectfully can be encouraging for those struggling.
Police confirm number of fatalities in fiery Taranaki crash
Firefighters say one of the vehicles was engulfed in flames.
Napier-Taupō Rd open after slip
Heavy rain on State Highway 5 caused slips which closed the road near Te Pohue.
Watch: Two National MPs representing Hawke’s Bay electorates give maiden speeches to parliament
Two new MPs representing Hawke's Bay electorates deliver their 15-minute speeches.
Havelock North's Georgia Hulls makes dash for the big arena
The sprinter is aiming for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
'It's just tragic': Man killed in crane-jumping misadventure mourned in hometown
The tragedy has affected a lot of people in Jarreth Colquhoun's hometown of Wairoa.
Fast bowler Rosemary Mair’s silky form catapults her back into White Ferns frame
Things are beginning to 'pay off quite nicely' for Napier's rising fast-bowling talent.
'Tragedy': Unclear how many victims in Taranaki crash
Firefighters say one of the vehicles was engulfed in flames after the crash.
Salvation Army store shifting into ToolShed building
The Hastings Salvation Army Store has closed and will move just up the road.
Napier’s Marine Parade to be cleared of woody debris following risky fires
People have been using the wood left behind by the cyclone as fuel for beach fires.
Name of young girl who died in Fiordland river released
The 10-year-old was swept down Marian Creek on Hollyford River.
'Obvious trip hazard': Family claim fall into War Memorial pond led to death of grandmother
The council says it will be installing a metal railing at the site after the incident.
Napier’s iconic Norfolk pine trees firmly rooted for a few decades yet
Some of Marine Parade's Norfolk pines are over 140 years old.
Watch: The Napier inventor who just wants a seat at the table
Louwrens Burger needs someone to see the value in his revolutionary picnic table.
'Coming home': EIT rebuild sees more classrooms open for new academic year
More classrooms have reopened at the flood-hit education provider.
Curious curios: Gnomes en masse unearthed in Hastings police bust
On entering the property, police came face to face with an elephant ornament.
From barren paddocks to Google Maps: 30 years of growth for Tree Guys Nursery
The centrepiece of the nursery is a native forest bisected by a trickling stream.
Hawke's Bay farmers generally welcoming of wet weather despite variability
Federated Farmers Hawke's Bay president Jim Galloway welcomes the spell of wet weather.
Napier man's bench table invention could revolutionise picnics
Louwrens Burger from HB Engineering & Construction in Napier demonstrates his ingenious new bench table.