Central Hawke's Bay Museum 'a microcosm of NZ’s agricultural society'
Older visitors find the displays and collections trigger memories.
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Obituary: Woodville Grand Prix co-founder Tim Gibbes
The motocross world is mourning a true legend of the sport.
'Stick to the rules and respect others' at Waimārama Beach
Driving at speeds over 20km/h on any part of the beach is illegal at all times.
Local charities boosted by Hawke's Bay Foundation grants
The community foundation has allocated more than $3M over the last 12 months.
Live entertainment and laughs aplenty at Napier's Little Theatre
Canoeing for Beginners is very loosely based on a famous tabloid press story.
Creative Arts Napier - new artists and more workshops coming up
Register your interest as a vendor for our Summer Market.
Women's Institute meet at St Mark's Church
Thirteen members attended the October meeting of the Otawhao-Takapau Women’s Institute.
Two local firefighters receive Gold Star awards
Two firemen receive Gold Stars in a combined ceremony
Students seeking successors to run youth-led Pūkare initiative
The Pūkare Initiative has drawn interest from government departments.
The orange shed: The Warehouse in Hastings to sell fresh fruit and vegetables
The red shed is moving its fresh fruit offerings into the fruit bowl of New Zealand.
Spring swing: Hastings set to hit 28C ahead of frost warning
Region to be hit by highs, frosts and gales.
New owner plans to convert historic Meeanee church building into home
Heritage New Zealand has given its blessing for the church to be converted into a house.
Hawke’s Bay Show: Close call in Shears final
Great Raihania Shears, sheep dog trials and farm fencing on show.
Football: Rovers look to bounce back after letting opportunity slip
Defender brings up 100 games - targets points on the road in crucial away games.
Tararua girls shine in Australian cricket tournament
Abby Treder and Ella Hogan won personal accolades.
Tararua man to walk 200km just months after near-fatal accident
"If I hadn’t had my helmet on, I would have died there and then."
Absurd complaints shared online
At a pet-friendly hotel a customer demanded a refund because her dog didn’t enjoy the stay
One hospitalised and road blocked after Expressway crash involving truck and multiple vehicles
Road clean-up crews were at the scene on Wednesday morning.
Parish celebrates 125 years
More than 100 parishioners and visitors came to St Joseph's.
Dannevirke Golf Club hosts prestigious Greenwood Cup
Top Hawke's Bay golfers Come To Dannevirke to compete.
Tūhoe claim Genesis management ‘far more destructive than Gabrielle’
Genesis Energy denies causing damage to the lake environment.
Wellness Centre opens in Dannevirke
Centre for the purpose of creating wellness established
Accommodation's a Mission with Robbie Williams in town
A promoter feared there was nowhere for his act to stay on the same weekend.
Good turnout at opening A&P Show bodes well for this season
Organisers say they are rapt with the turnout for the 160th Hawke's Bay show.
Linda Hall: The big problem with Napier's fence height proposal
OPINION: Wanting neighbours to talk is great. But in 2023, no one stays home all day.
Police seek information after teen assaulted in Havelock North
A 41-year-old man has been charged with indecent assault against a female aged 12-16.
OPINION: Annual report spells urgency to new government
There is going to be a period of change and uncertainty as the new government forms.
Dancing into ballroom as queer community gathers for workshop at Toitoi Opera House
Ballroom began as a safe space for queer black and Latino people in Harlem.
Hastings protest in support of Palestine and ceasefire in Gaza
Leaders of NZ's main parties are looking the other way regarding Israel, organiser says.
Final chance to catch some arts festival shows
Festival brings the brightest and best writers, poets, bloggers, journalists, together
Suspected suicides did not spike in Hawke's Bay after cyclone, new figures show
Mental health expert says every suicide is a tragedy, but a slight decline makes sense.
Waipukurau Little Theatre dusts off two famed farces
I was lucky enough to get a sneak peek at Waipukurau Little Theatre’s double bill...
Napier Girls' High School introduces lavalava to uniforms
"It actually makes us girls a lot more confident."
Sinatra fans will love this cabaret-style play
Blue Eyes will run at the Playhouse Theatre in Hastings from November 2.