More Hawke’s Bay councils reveal significant rates rises
The Cyclone Gabrielle recovery combined with high inflation is having an impact on rates.
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Ngāti Kahungunu launches iwi-led version of Oranga Tamariki
Twenty-nine families who would have been in OT care are now in the care of Ngāti Kahungunu
Earthquakes and aftershocks set Pōrangahau residents' nerves jangling
"Just had a cyclone, flooding, an earthquake ... what's going to happen next, a tsunami?"
Couple upping mortgage after cyclone-damaged property ineligible for Govt fund
The pair fear other lifestyle block owners will be in a similar predicament.
Bush Ruahine Indoor Bowls office bearers unchanged
Bush Ruahine Indoor Bowls' 2023 season is well under way.
International artist June Wayne and school students share space at CAN
CAN shows international fine artist and students exhibit works in response to the cyclone.
The Anzac speech written by ChatGPT, and what it means for modern warfare
Richard Short used artificial intelligence to make a point, and to urge caution.
Waipatiki Holiday Park nears re-opening date
Months of back-breaking work will hopefully pay off for Shane and Fay Ashforth.
Explained: The science behind today’s big quakes
Today's big Hawke’s Bay jolts struck in an area well-known for seismic activity.
The Sad Ghost Club by Lize Meddings (Hachette, $29.99)
Louise Ward from Wardini Books reviews The Sad Ghost Club by Lize Meddings
Napier’s Sunken Gardens upgrade nearly finished
Works have been ongoing on the Sunken Gardens in Napier.
41 quakes in three hours: 'Severe' quakes shake Hawke’s Bay, aftershocks continue
A magnitude 5.9 quake has rocked the North Island this morning.
Mohaka dog trial relief in cyclone crisis
More than 100 dogs went through their runs at the Mohaka sheep dog trials.
'We just got smashed': Severe earthquakes hit North Island, locals react
'I have never felt such huge shakes... house is rocking uncontrollably'.
Woman refused entry to Brisbane bar over moko kauae
The woman's efforts to explain the cultural significance of her tā moko went unheard.
Wyn Drabble: Human brain can trump arrhythmic algorithms
OPINION: I’m afraid Trade Me's algorithms have missed the mark by a long way.
Les Morice was 'never a fan of war' but did his duty regardless
'Go home, disband your armies and grow food instead'
Cyclone relief exhibition to support artistic community
A minimum of 10 per cent of proceeds will be donated to the Waiohiki Arts Community Trust.
Napier facing rates rises of nearly 12 per cent as cyclone costs soar
The rise follows a 9.8 per cent jump last year, which was the biggest in 20 years.
Waipawa's Civic Service to mark Anzac Day drew the largest crowd in years
CHB’s Civic Service at Waipawa drew a larger crowd than had been seen in years
Hastings Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst's April column
Hastings mayor gives an update on the Cyclone Gabrielle recovery effort.
EIT researcher examines impact of vaping on HB students
The vaping 'epidemic' is being studied as part of a wider national initiative.
Epic horse trek and motorbike ride helps open up Wairoa communities
Two local contractors living near the Wairoa District's lakes undertook an epic journey.
Flood-impacted Rissington holds Anzac service amid silt and debris
The community has 'had it pretty rough' but knows the importance of remembering Anzac Day.
Youths arrested and ‘significant’ amount of stolen property recovered after Hawke’s Bay burglary spree
Police arrest two youths for a spate of burglaries and a man for looting separately.
Coldest morning of the year so far for some, more chilly weather on the way
Kiwis are in for some more cold nights from the middle of the week.
‘Always remember’: Family members honour loved ones during Anzac Day services
Sieanna Hiko grips onto a picture of her late brother during the dawn service in Napier.
Photos: Thousands turn out for Anzac Day dawn service in Napier
The crowds heard the memories of two fallen soldiers.
Anzac Day: Hawke's Bay's hero chaplain, Māori 'Pah' site acknowledged at Gallipoli
The 'Padre' from Wairoa held a special place in the Māori contingent.
Bedazzled bras bring funky funding for Breast Cancer Foundation
A unique and potentially sparkly approach to fundraising for the Breast Cancer Foundation.
Educator dedicated to helping children dream big
I believe that every child has the potential to succeed
We need help in Waiohiki as Cyclone Gabrielle recovery work lags
Waiohiki was hit hard by Cyclone Gabrielle.
Anzac Day commemorations go on at Eskdale War Memorial Church
Esk Valley was flooded on Anzac Day 1938. Today the church community remembers the fallen.
The Art Hawke’s Bay Exhibition is in its 15th year
The exhibition opens on May 1 at the Community Arts Centre, Russell St Hastings.