As export volume grows Te Mata Figs is switching to shipping containers for its fig-flavoured fare, following several years of flying

What about Brian Tamaki? Can you believe him? Honestly, who does this man think he is? How utterly arrogant of him. In case you

With the devastation caused by last Monday morning's earthquake continuing to affect thousands, one of a number of heartening stories

Members of the Dannevirke Chamber of Commerce have been on a mission to revitalise the town's annual Christmas parade to give it the

As a child I used to dream I'd be living the "Jetson" life one day. I'd fly home from work in my personal space ship and enjoy a

A man was left bleeding on the ground after being assaulted with a hammer early Sunday morning. Police were called to the chaotic

News of Fonterra's lift in its 2016/17 milk price forecast by 75 cents to $6 a kilogram of milksolids is welcome for more than 300

The Taradale Marketing Association is putting together the finishing touches to plans for celebrations next weekend to mark the area's

The Department of Conservation has confirmed the closure of its Onga Onga field base. The move comes as part of a management review

As thousands celebrated 90 years of Rush Munro's over the weekend, the company is looking to the future with plans to begin exporting

Heinz Watties staff volunteered their time to put together 100,000 meals for people in need on Saturday. The 150 staff members gathered

An upcoming prosecution between two Hawke's Bay authorities has been labelled a disaster for ratepayers, as they will be funding both

Jet boats whizzed through Hawke's Bay waterways yesterday, giving members of the TANK group a chance to put to theory into practice

YOU win some, you lose some but then, especially in football, every so often you draw some, too, and that doesn't always have to be

IN cricket, no vernacular comes across louder and clearer than the sound of willow middling leather in a park during summer. It's

A person was injured after being attacked with a hammer last night. Limited information is available on the attack, which is believed

I was truly amazed to see Massey University academic Claire Robinson stake her reputation by predicting the result of the General

They say that it is the incremental change that gets you, not the big shocks. A frog won't hop out of a pan of hot water (apparently)

Electric vehicles (EVs) can now charge up in Napier, with Unison launching the city's first public fast-charging station yesterday. The

At the end of the day we all have to take personal responsibility for our own health and fitness. However there are some things we

Wattie’s volunteers assemble 100,000 meals to pass to the Salvation Army to distribute through NZ and Fiji

Rob Waddell has long been a role model for many New Zealanders and now Hawke's Bay has a chance to hear from the man himself. He

Hawke's Bay Constable Cam Gunn and his sidekick Chuck have made the cut to be poster boys for the first Police Dog Calendar. The

The Mission Estate Winery picked up two big prizes at last week's Air New Zealand Wine Awards. The estate's assistant winemaker, Alex

Being rather passionate about food I was thrilled to secure the last seat at St George's restaurant FAWC event "Childhood Memories"

Over the years I've dedicated a lot of column inches to quoting people far more brilliant than I in order to push my point with polish

It is well accepted that the global population will rise from around 7.5 billion to more than 9 billion by mid-century and that all

A high-performance sporting centre, shared by the Magpies and the community, is on the cards for Napier. Yesterday the Hawke's Bay

New Zealand is set to grow its largest ever export apple crop of 21.5 million cartons worth a record $800 million, the industry's

-Organ concert, by Martin Setchell Waiapu Cathedral Remembrance Sunday, November 13 Reviewed by Alan Alexander Martin Setchell