Big year ahead as highway construction enters fourth year
Large sections of the highway are expected to be completed this year.
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Hopefully the wānanga will bring us closer to 'He iwi kotahi tātau'.
Tararua residents can help Fonterra teams support Relay for Life Manawatū
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SH2 reopened: One critically hurt in motorbike crash south of Hastings
Motorbike and another vehicle in crash near Te Hauke.
Waipukurau graduate vet lands financial windfall for rural work
Funding helps reduce student debt, support career.
Hawke’s Bay starts new senior men’s cricket era with first Hawke Cup defence
Game ends after Manawatu declares at 251-9.
Heald sunflowers - nature’s bounty for charity
The field of sunflowers will be open every day in February.
Hawke's Bay's own reality TV: Do you have what it takes to be the “Bay-chelor”?
Could you be Hawke's Bay's first bachelor or bachelorette?
Beamish shatters NZ record and secures second Olympic entry standard
Beamish has smashed the NZ 5000m record and dipped below the Olympic Entry Standard mark.
Tararua District police note increases in drinking and driving and fraudulent online trading
Police are disappointed with driver behaviour over the holiday season.
Canny View: Retirement should not induce anxiety
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A year without Daniel: Dad finds comfort in Auckland flood victim's diary
His son just wanted to help, but Steve Miller is urging others to "leave it to the pros".
The Hawke’s Bay couple building a cellar door for ‘the whole community’
There was one burning question on the tip of my tongue — will you adopt me?
'Extortionate': $10,000-a-year rates shock threatens railbike venture dream
Geoff Main built an attraction on the old rail line. He didn't anticipate the rates bill.
Growing up in nurturing and healing environment inspiration behind Mā Skincare
The hero ingredients of Mā Skincare are mamaku, red algae, and hyaluronic acid.
McLean Park woes hit Hurricanes’ hopes for rugby in Napier
The hallowed turf has been Hawke's Bay's major sportsground for about 110 years.
Mahia shark warning issued after mass ‘whale’, dolphin stranding
Several shark species feed on whales and dolphins, including their carcasses.
'It’s gorgeous out there': $1 reserve for well-known coastal property
If you like the sound of crashing waves, you'll love this.
One-stop community driving service offers ‘awesome streamlined process’
The operation started small using a couple of borrowed cars to teach people to drive.
Wairoa to mark cyclone anniversary by reflecting on loss, acknowledging progress
Mayor Craig Little said Wairoa's scars are still 'very raw' a year on from the flooding.
Watch: Break-in at popular food truck, ribs offered as reward
The tool kit for catching criminals has now been expanded to include flame-grilled ribs.
From the MTG: Celebrations and a challenging anniversary
Waitangi Day, Chinese New Year, cyclone devastation, and the Art Deco Festival returns.
Can you beat these? Final days to enter our summer photo competition
Check out these stunning entries, and then enter your own.
Heretaunga Women’s Centre asks surely breasts are harmless?
Heretaunga Women's Centre talks about the issues people have with women's breasts.
Racing: Stakes race beckons for in-form Hastings-trained mare
A roundup of the week's racing.
Mob associate laughed during fatal attack on Hawke's Bay teacher
Keontay Chadwick pleads guilty to Darcy Strickland's manslaughter.
'Home is where the heart is': Hurricane Bailyn Sullivan's heartfelt cyclone recovery work at Petane Marae
A full muster of 72 Hurricanes and support staff went to work at the cyclone-hit marae.
'Game changer': Customs clearance allows air ambulance missions from Hawke's Bay
Medical flights no longer have to clear customs in Auckland.
Park shows anything is pawsible with community support
A six-year project to create a dog park is coming to fruition.
Small yardings but steady market at Stortford Lodge
It was a busy week at Stortford Lodge with the additional ram and ewe fairs.
Hawke’s Bay news in brief: Steam rises again at Pan Pac as lumber operation returns
One of Hawke’s Bay’s biggest employers, Pan Pac, has celebrated a major milestone.
Exciting Can exhibitions coming as the first month of the year wraps up
Creative Arts Napier wraps up a successful January and prepares to head into February.
Norsewood’s Viking Festival back for another year
Want to learn about life as a viking?
'Better returns for growers': New fruitgrowers' boss announced
New face with new ideas for fruit-growing industry.