'First major drug intercept from South Africa': authorites find $29m of meth hidden in pallets
The seizure is also the largest meth shipment ever found at Napier Port.
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Hawke’s Bay named the 12th Great Wine Capital of the World
It's hoped the accolade will translate into an uptick in wine tourism to the region.
CHB mayor wants more detail about the funding for Hawke’s Bay communities
Government will set aside $6 billion for delivery of National Resilience Plan.
The Central Hawke’s Bay Museum is free this year. Here’s the cool things you can go see
A blast from the past is the Waipawa Hospital Board’s 1949 Humber Super Snipe ambulance.
Two airlifted to hospital after Central Hawke’s Bay crash, no injuries in Havelock North bus crash
Two people were airlifted to hospital after a car crashed through a fence near Ongaonga.
The flights carrying $41m in cash during peak of cyclone crisis
Armed police watched on as the "very important mission" came in to land.
Compliment Van rocks up to CHB College for Pink Shirt Day
The Jobs CHB team turned the Jobs Van into a Compliment Van.
Still here, still working, still together: The stunning recovery of the Esk Church
The clang of a church bell rang on Tuesday morning, as if to say, "I'm still standing".
Coffee shop gives away hundreds of free coffees after Eftpos break down
Meg Masterson had no idea if customers would return to pay. She needn't have worried.
Maybe the hippies were right as Chantal turns 40
Chantal Shop is 40 years old and is celebrating the milestone this month.
Off to the saleyards for Argyll East's student farmers
The Argyll East School Farming Club has been going for many years.
Enjoy some one-act plays at festival
Elevator is the story of three women – each with a very dangerous secret.
Rattling the Chains: Teamwork required on Central Hawke's Bay Annual Plan reset
Central Hawke's Bay District Council seeks feedback on its draft Annual Plan 2023-24.
Two men, a Mini and a police pursuit: Original Goodbye Pork Pie back on Dannevirke screens
The movie became a Kiwi classic. A Dannevirke man was determined to bring it back.
$970k of MPI funding allocated to CHB catchment collective
TLC will work with 17 catchments in Central Hawke’s Bay, covering 216,000 hectares.
Opinion: Why we should embrace boredom again
Opinion: Somewhere on the line, the magic of portable entertainment became more invasive.
‘A life of its own’: Opening of community garden brings joy to Tamatea
The lawn of Julie McLean's Lancaster St property is now a new community garden.
Oh to be a fly on the wall: An English teacher's encounter with artificial intelligence
Opinion: The following 'chat' is created entirely by me.
Medallion Pet Foods' Farmer Exchange Programme takes the hassle out of dog tucker
Medallion Pet Foods in Waipukurau is one of the country’s oldest pet food plants.
CHB's Wow Map selected by Massey University for catchment solutions project
Catchment group started in woolshed now part of $3 million Massey University project.
'Uncharted territory': Why Cyclone Gabrielle will kill fruit trees for years to come
“There’s not a lot of information about what to do - it's uncharted territory."
Local Focus: Where to live after losing everything?
For many impacted by the cyclone, the best accommodation option has been family.
The Chase's Dark Destroyer sells out Toitoi event
Dark Destroyer sells out Toitoi event three weeks after tickets go on sale.
Heavy-rain watches in place for Northern Hawke’s Bay
Tairāwhiti-Gisborne and the Wairoa District can expect big rain.
Census makes final push for Māori and Pasifika stragglers with Warriors tickets and kai vouchers
Thousands of notices have gone to Census defaulters warning of fines.
How happy are racehorses? Professor's three-year mental health study
The racing, the travel, the expectation: Nat Waran's going into the minds of the fastest.
Dannevirke firefighters' goal to help those fighting health battles
Dannevirke firefighters did themselves proud at the Sky Tower.
'Take extreme care': Showers, hail warning for Auckland; deluge for east coast
The good news is to expect settled weather from lunchtime tomorrow.
Concussion takes out Prem Women goalkeeper
Higgins Central Prem Men were in Palmerston North for the first round of Intercity.
‘Real possibility’ some roads will be abandoned, Transport Minister says
Climate change, and the extreme weather it will bring, could see some roads abandoned.
Want free tickets to the Warriors in Napier? Fill out your uncompleted census
A chance to watch a beloved NRL team is being used as bait for those who haven't engaged.
Kids' emergency backpacks help children feel prepared
.A “grab and go” bag is a small backpack with essential items to get through an emergency.
Need help? A business mentor is at hand
A free mentoring service could help Hawke's Bay business owners get back on their feet.
Photos: Waipukurau Club rolls back the years for big milestone
There was plenty of colour and festivities for the anniversary.