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Mega game of pick-up sticks as work begins to clear cyclone-sunk Hawke’s Bay bridge
Diggers looked as if they were playing pick-up sticks on Tuesday.
Hope blossoms at cyclone-hit cherry orchard in Hawke’s Bay
'It’s not as big, the cyclone has had an effect... but we’ve got a crop.'
'Stuff shattering everywhere': Kiwi's terrifying night in hurricane hotel
Huddled in the bathroom as water poured in, he feared he wouldn't survive the night.
Coronation Cup on Waipukurau/Waipawa mantlepiece
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Hawke’s Bay man wins steel industry Apprentice of the Year
It’s the second year in a row that the SCNZ Apprentice of the Year has come from Napier
Sugar and a touch of spice the recipe for a night at the ballet
The premiere of Hansel & Gretel enchanted more than 27,000 Kiwis in theatres in 2019.
Local kids get a chance to explore space from the ground
A hands-on space science showcase is set to land in Napier
Man denies kidnapping Havelock North children, elects jury trial
Police earlier alleged that the man coerced children into going with them before they ran.
Op shop helps Faraday Museum give new life to old clothes
PSEC helps Napier's Faraday Museum save history from the dump, with donation drop-off.
Hawke’s Bay win by 10 wickets in Hawke Cup warm-up
Hawke's Bay needed just two runs in the second innings.
Great Shakeout goes smoothly for St Joseph's students
Schools all over New Zealand participated in the Great Shakeout.
Little festival with big heart on in the ‘Stings
Check out the free shows, on every day from Wednesday to Sunday.
Runners lap up CHB's River-Run Backyard Ultra
The format involves all runners starting together, every hour on the hour.
Spring concert brings musical verse and versatility
The concert will be conducted by well-known Hawke’s Bay musician Jane Pierard.
Waka Kotahi thanks Waipawa for patience
Safety improvements on State Highway 2 through the main street of Waipawa are completed.
Ex-Wiggle Emma to host free Napier storytime
Get ready to dance, sing, and maybe even wiggle at the Taradale Library.
Small Hall Sessions: Nadia Reid’s songs ‘unique and profound’
Reid will be accompanied by Sam Taylor on guitar and Richie Packard on bass.
Canoeing for Beginners: What would you do to get your hands on some money?
The Little Theatre’s end-of-year production is very loosely based on a famous news story.
Lots of local support makes for a great Market Day in Dannevirke
Good crowds, local stalls, and fine weather made a good combination.
Havelock North resort gets approval to serve alcohol despite ‘animosity’ from neighbours
Public objections were filed by 26 neighbours, including three who spoke at a hearing.
Napier cathedral's dean floats possibility of demolition: ‘People need to know about this’
The nearly 60-year-old cathedral needs an estimated $20m to strengthen it.
The Great NZ Road Trip: 9 Questions With... Sir Ian Taylor
'Nothing can make you happier than unconditional love.'
We’ve had Opo the dolphin - now meet Flaxmere's Asher the parrot
Asher the Flaxmere parrot is a chip off the old block,
The ‘broken-down sheep farmer’ who became a radio star: 'Pressure valve has been released'
Election result has seen sentiment in the rural sector quickly change, says broadcaster.
Public fireworks display misfires into crowd in Hastings
The Diwali night went temporarily sideways as a firework exploded on crowd members.
From 'rough' wines to medal-winners - CHB Winemakers and Brewers Club hits its stride
In the early days some rather rough wines were made.
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'Expect the unexpected' - North Island highways flooded, Auckland cruise ship delayed by storm
Forecasters are warning that rain is expected to last until late Tuesday.
'I had a mean run': First open win for woolhandler Jasmin Tipoki
Napier woolhandler still finds it difficult to believe she’s cracked an open win.
Farming profits set to reduce for 2024 tax year
OPINION: We've seen a huge fall in mutton and lamb prices, from $9/kg to around $7/kg.
Rower Emma Twigg claims record fourth Supreme Sports award
Seated champions again came to the fore at the Forsyth Barr Hawke's Bay Sports Awards.
Kai Co-op rooted in Māori traditions to help build people's relationships with food
Kai Co-op food box looks to support and educate whānau to grow and cook nutritious food.
Knowledge Bank hopes Family Gala Day will be crowd-puller
Stoneycroft in Hastings the venue for Knowledge Bank's first Family Gala Day.