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Read some of the latest brief updates from Hawke's Bay.
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Mental health support can greatly improve outcomes
Mental Health Awareness week is September 18 to 22
Opinion: Cyclone funding - will it get to those who need it?
Opinion: Sally Dryland says farmers have been reluctant to ask for financial help.
An open letter to Labour from a climate activist
OPINION: "Labour no longer has a transformative bone in its collective body."
Warning over ‘controlled’ fires after 13 blazes in 30 days across HB
High winds will raise the fire risk across the country this weekend.
Tihei mauri ora! Hawke's Bay Today reporter on beginning his Te Reo journey this year
Reporter James Pocock takes the first steps on his te reo journey.
‘That terrible day’: Woman who lost both legs fighting to ensure medical error doesn't happen again
Ruth Johnston has had to relearn how to crawl so that she can do her gardening.
Napier, Hastings councils officially agree to Category 3 buyouts. Here’s what happens next
The buyouts will begin after Hawke's Bay Regional Council finalises its Category 3 list.
‘It’s OK to need help’: Invictus Games captain's special message for Hawke’s Bay
Major Buffy Little returned from service in Iraq to find her cancer had returned.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Insurance claims surpass $1 billion in Hawke’s Bay
About 84 per cent of contents claims have been paid.
NZSO among those celebrating rebuilt cafe
Owners of No5 Cafe & Larder thank those who help get business back on feet.
Wondrous winery wander: Black Barn's new neon narrative fires up
Walk of Wonders at Black Barn is ramping up the nocturnal dramatics.
Ruth fighting back
Double amputee Ruth Johnston talks to Hawke's Bay Today reporter James Pocock
'Drinking from the age of two': Man jailed for violent assault at tangi
Court told that main aggressor had been drinking alcohol since the age of two.
Hawke’s Bay’s news in brief: Helping life coach Craig McDougall conquer cancer
Read some of the latest brief updates from Hawke's Bay.
From the MTG: Site blessing an exciting step forward
Trust board members past and present have championed the cause.
Video: New rail bridge to Napier is open
The old bridge looked like a 'war movie'. Seven months on, a big milestone is reached.
Waipawa traffic detour and roadworks draws ire of struggling businesses
Business owners say more than a month of roadworks will be the final straw.
Yearling steers the stars of the show at Stortford Lodge
There were almost 700 yearling steers offered of about 1650 cattle and they sold well.
Rare tīwaiwaka arrives in Havelock North for Māori language week
Black fantail makes unlikely but timely entrance for photographer.
This little reporter went to the Hawke’s Bay Farmers’ Market
Must be a cool place if teenagers want to hang out there.
Chasing the pot of gold shouldn't be the only focus
OPINION: The goal for most is to live a happy, stress-free life once retired.
Home by Christmas: The one wish of widow whose home was decimated in cyclone
Sylvia Bell one of an estimated 130 Wairoa residents unable to return home after cyclone.
'Fear campaign': National and Act hit back over MP’s Hawke’s Bay 'mega-prison' claims
Anna Lorck claims Hawke's Bay Prison's extra land would make it a target for expansion.
Legal bill stymied Napier land sale
The council wanted to sell 12ha for open-market, first-home and social housing.
Is stopbank planting problematic?
OPINION: Based on the evidence of the cyclone, the council's plantings must be questioned.
Waiaroha water storage and education centre opens next month
The centre is part of the strategy set in response to the 2016 water and health crisis.
Dirt bikes seized in police blitz
Crackdown on dangerous riding in parks, streets and pathways is getting results.
Seed crop expansion funding for CHB
Seed crops thrive on sunshine, requiring minimal water and producing few emissions.
Difficult task for judges at the 2023 Junior Speechmakers competition
This is the 36th year of the competition and the standards remain as high as ever.
Man, 72, gets 11 months' home detention for historic sex offending
Zane Hugh Smith appeared for sentencing for a third time.