'Don't tell a soul': Wairoa Mayor's advice to $10m Lotto winner
The small Hawke's Bay town has had it tough in 2023. Did a local's fortunes change?
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'Talk of the town': $10m Lotto win in Wairoa, seller hopes prize won by a local
The winning ticket comes from a town that bore the brunt of Cyclone Gabrielle.
Lotto player strikes it rich with $10 million Powerball win
The winning ticket comes from a small Kiwi town
Napier City Rovers score return to National League
Men's first team qualify for top-tier football again in club's 50th season.
Series of paintings gifted to Rinitawa Art Gallery
Mike Harold painted a series about a notorious law breaker.
'I love to volunteer' - Norsewood's John Ellison
John Ellison's 'hobby' of helping others has gained him recognition.
Why yearlings are gaining popularity
Opinion: Many yearlings are now being introduced into the breeding regime.
Waimarama motorbike crash victim named
Tomo Mansell and two of his children worked for the same company.
Police confirm ‘the Kirsa Jensen file is 'certainly, still open’
Small memorial - large gathering.
Hawke's Bay pop star to debut new single back home
Hawke's Bay born artist returns home to debut new single at the Common Room.
Tui eye giant-killing role in Christchurch
It's one of the surprise outcomes in rugby in 2023 - the Tui are ready.
From the MTG: When the limelight shone on amateur operatics
A handkerchief evokes memories of the ill-fated Hastings Amateur Operatic Society.
Bush football and hockey wrap up season
Bush hockey and football wrapped up the season with a prizegiving ceremony.
Rise of women’s football in Hawke’s Bay: Eskview United eye cup glory
Eskview Blues have won every game this season and the women want to take a title.
Whitebaiters mostly adhere to rāhui over some of Hawke’s Bay at season start
DoC rangers spotted only two people whitebaiting on Clive River.
‘A lot of potential’: Hawke's Bay-born coach hopes others will ‘LevelUp’ for para-athletes
Meacheam says the regions are brimming with undiscovered talent.
Kia Rite - Time to act: Four lanes good, six lanes better
OPINION: Pippa McKelvie Sebileau on what an expressway of the future might look like.
Hawke’s Bay’s news in brief: Free swimming day as Regional Aquatic Centre turns 1 year old
A snapshot of brief local stories.
Operator offers a summer of wildlife tours
Summer of gannets, takahē, giant wētā and more with Gannet Safaris Overland.
Nail techs love spending their time on your hands
Visitors to the salon start as clients but quickly become friends.
Jaye knows how to pick the odd bean out
The things I look for are taste, mouthfeel, texture and smell
Spring Racing Carnival comes complete with festival atmosphere
The annual Hawke's Bay Racing Club Spring Carnival kicks off with a family day.
HB-owned Call Me Jack transformed into successful jumper
Roundup of the week's racing.
Hawke’s Bay’s sunny spell to end on Sunday
Make the most of Saturday's sun — Sunday will bring rain.
Work hard and save hard to keep lifestyle creep at bay
Opinion: You don't want to retire and realise you lack funds to sustain your lifestyle.
Unattended cooking leading cause in Hawke's Bay building fire spike
Hawke's Bay had a building fire nearly every day for a month.
Worker discharged from hospital after fire in Napier’s industrial area
The blaze happened at The Pallet Company in the industrial area of Pandora.
Sentencing date set for Timaru murder mum Lauren Dickason
She admitted smothering Liané, 6, and 2-year-old twins Maya and Karla.
'Rural communities need more of us' - future health practitioners talk to Tararua College students on careers in health
Trainees in tertiary health programmes talked to Tararua College students.
‘A mother doesn’t forget her baby:’ Remembering Kirsa Jensen – 40 years on
One of NZ’s “most enduring murder mysteries” remains unsolved.
Pair in hospital after Hawke's Bay disorder incident
Police making inquiries after one person critically injured and another seriously hurt.
Man locked up after burglaries of cyclone-damaged home, campus
Benjamin Sorensen targeted a badly damaged house and tertiary campus.
People flock to Hawke's Bay coast to see blue supermoon
The highly anticipated supermoon caught the attention of many people.