Voting dips at start of councils' poll
Napier and Hastings voters were proving to be a little slow of the mark, based on polling figures at the end of the first week since
Napier and Hastings voters were proving to be a little slow of the mark, based on polling figures at the end of the first week since
Candidates vying for one of the eight positions in the Hastings-Havelock North ward of the Hastings District Council had a public
Lily Stephens is using her love of cycling to help raise money for the Cranford Hospice on Saturday. Lily has planned to ride solo
Black Sticks women If Black Sticks women's coach, Mark Hager, isn't committed to the Tokyo Olympics then it's probably time to find
Rugby Pouri Rakete-Stones heaped kudos on his older sister Nancy after becoming the inaugural winner of the Graeme Lowe award for
NZ Schools Rugby Wind the clock back to August 3 and Tim Farrell was devastated as he stood among the spectators watching his Napier
Iona sport teams have ended their term on an almighty high - placed No 1 with three Hawke's Bay winter code titles in the same year
"We got beat," was the response from Hastings Boys' High School basketball coach Curtis Wooten yesterday. "They are a really good
The build-up to bestow bouquets upon the best bangers has begun, and Hawke's Bay sausage makers are being urged to have a shot at
Going corporate has paid off for Monique Buurmans' driving service. Her business, Monique Driving You, primarily catered for children
Getting among the voters This is an open letter to all Napier councillors and all would-be councillors. How many of your constituents
Magpies fans are doing it tough. Perhaps I should stop setting the stage: a cold glass (or three) of whatever plonk's left in the
Local body elections are coming up and one topic discussed is the possibility of councils amalgamating. There have been a few suggestions
A state highway has been re-opened after a crash in Eskdale, near Napier. The road was re-opened about lunchtime and traffic was
If you were out and about this weekend chances are you would have heard the roar of motorbikes. On Saturday there were Harleys
What: Sacred Opera, Napier Civic Choir and Soloists and the Hawke's Bay Orchestra directed by Joes Aparicio, music by Brahms and Rossini
Those worried about the closure of police stations and the fact the doors of some others are closed at night may be interested an
The election sure is shaping up as somewhat of a referendum on the Ruataniwha dam. There being no real chance for Hawke's Bay Regional
It is no secret that voter turnout for local body elections is generally poor with 48 per cent voting in Hawke's Bay in 2013 and only
The Hawke's Bay Harley Davidson club rallied together for their annual spring run to support CanTeen at the weekend. Around 400 bikes
About $15,000 has been raised by a well-dressed group who roared through Napier yesterday, as part of a global motorcycle motorcyle
Collaborative Hastings designers Kelsey Roderick and Rhys Richards came out of the World of WearableArts with two prestigious awards
A policy to help grow jobs in Hastings has been on Hastings District Council's books for more than two years and part of it is an
Information from a publicly excluded meeting where $50,000 in ratepayer dollars was awarded to Hawke's Bay's largest water exporter
Police are investigating the snatch of $300 left on the counter at Zodiac Dairy in Hastings, near Splash Planet on Jellicoe Rd. The
By Roger Moroney / WHITE WATER: Adventure racers have as much commitment to the environment as they do their sport. PHOTO FILE David
The Hastings District Council is today expected to release information, including details of how councillors voted, from a publicly
Magpies fans are doing it tough. Perhaps I should stop setting the stage: a cold glass (or three) of whatever plonk's left in the
Hundreds braved wet weather on Sunday to raise funds for the fight against motor neurone disease (MND). The walking event Walks 2
If two heads are better than one then what can we make of four in a bowls competition? Logic suggests it should be a stroll up and