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'There's no way around it': How Fat Freddy's Drop are helping the 'dramatic' surge of vinyl in NZ
'You’re hearing bits of the music that you’ve never heard before.'
Driving abroad? Once familiar places can change before you know it: Opinion
Opinion: 'I need to tell you first that I’m what I’ll call an eyesight driver'.
Ravensdown secures safety of chimney stacks after fire
The landmark red and white chimneys at Awatoto caught fire during demolition.
Ban on driving at beach extended for six more months
Waimārama Beach vehicle ban extended until April 2025 after public consultation.
Show stunner in Hawke’s Bay: A&P Society's new format kicks off with sunny skies and big crowds
Wear sunscreen, a hat and take water, organisers advise the thousands.
Hawke's Bay Poverty Bay Team impresses at XP Gymnastics Nationals
"We’re excited to see their continued growth.”
Waipawa brigade honours members, calls for volunteers
Garry Keeling was the recipient of his 25 year Gold Star Medal.
A Christmas Carol ... with a few extras added in
Don’t risk the wrath of Marley and the three spirits, get your tickets!
Ruahine Animal Rescue has two adult cats looking for new homes
To find out more, go to ruahineanimalrescue.co.nz or phone 020 488 7276.
'Reckless': Boat with man and two kids aboard crossed path of 51,000 tonne container ship
Man charged after recreational boat moved into lane of 294-metres long ship entering port.
Forum looking to help groups needing funding
Hints and tips are given by those in the know on applying for funding.
Corporal and the koro who served in both world wars
Service in the Army has opened more doors than ever expected for Corporal Paddy Whare.
North Island to lose one electorate before next election – here’s why
Officials yet to decide which seat will be lost before voters next go to the polls.
Developing KPI’s requires careful thought
KPI’s are great way to keep track of how your business is performing in real time.
Can a lamb be shorn every 37 seconds for nine hours?
The world solo 9hrs lambshearing record is 872 – now there's a challenger.
Creativity celebrated by Tararua clubs
The artful and crafty of the Tararua region were out in force for a creative weekend.
Council considers surveillance to protect Napier attraction from vandals
The viewing platform glass costs ratepayers thousands every time it is vandalised.
Police send Mongrel Mob a clear message
Investigation stopped a marae drive-by shooting in Ōpōtiki.
Rovers united: Bonding on and off the field
'Super-tight' team spirit includes eight footballers living in the same complex.
Terrified woman jumped naked from upper-storey window to escape brutal attack
Part of the ordeal, carried out by other women, was filmed and posted on social media.
Major police probe prevents tangi shooting and attempted murder of rival gang member
Police seized illegal drugs and firearms and restrained assets worth $800k.
First Hastings community emergency hubs equipped and ready to go
The hubs are equipped to help rural communities in the event of any future disasters.
Pākōwhai Memorial Hall restored for $300k – only to find out it may have to move
The cyclone-battered community hall may now have to make way for flood protection.
Saddle up, rodeo is coming back to the Bay
Start planning your cowboy outfits as the national circuit rodeo makes it back to the bay.
Groundwork begins for four-lane Hawke’s Bay Expressway, construction start date moved forward
Groundwork is under way and Govt says the construction start date has been moved forward.
'It all worked out in the end': The comeback of an understated White Ferns hero
Rosemary Mair turned in one of the performances of her career in the T20 World Cup final.
Which mischievous little penguin gets your vote?
World famous penguin competition back for seventh year.
Tractor treat delights Waipawa preschoolers
When they left the delighted tamariki had a tractor of their own.
'I don’t understand': NPC coach fires broadside at NZ Rugby over its future
Financial struggles and funding cuts threaten grassroots rugby.
Plans for 1000-plus homes on reclaimed Napier farmland cause concern
The proposal includes over 1000 new homes on reclaimed farmland near Hawke's Bay Airport.
White Ferns get record payday for World Cup win
NZ women earned a record payday following their maiden Twenty20 World Cup title.