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Moana was taken from her birth mother by Oranga Tamariki at the age of 3.
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Chardonnay was the big winner at this year's Hawke's Bay wine awards.
Stolen car found in Napier's harbour earlier used in ram-raid
Police could be seen wading into the water and appeared to search the waterlogged vehicle.
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One person seriously injured in SH2 crash south of Hastings
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Helping communities help themselves
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Fashion students prepare to strut their stuff
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Young cancer survivor walking from Hastings to Napier to help others
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Larger than life: Feelers drummer on noise control, 'therapy' and gardening
The Feelers to take the stage at Black Barn.
Skinny, near-blind kitten saved by loving Hastings foster home
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Lorde promises 'something special' as she announces second show in Hawke's Bay
Kiwi superstar says second show sounds "insane", but it's the right thing to do.
Fran Kora's dream festival lineup
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Pākehā couple keep 7-year-old girl after mother's court appeal fails
Girl was removed from her caregivers in September 2018 with OT saying she was neglected.
Brisbane Broncos on their way to McLean Park
The Warriors will play the Broncos just once in 2023, but it will be in Napier.
A cricket mystery befalls the Hawke's Bay team
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Buyers' power up in Hawke's Bay with property price drops
Napier and Hastings are among areas seeing double digit percentage drops in house prices
Cactus student honoured for inspirational health journey
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Tourism minister urges industry to put Kiwi humility aside
"We can't be afraid of standing up and telling people how good we are."
Energetic pound pup Buster the perfect dog for an active lifestyle
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Spinner leaves legacy of perfection
Beverley won many top prizes at A&P Shows around New Zealand
Brave Brewery making lemonade out of festival lemon
Brave Brewing Co making the best of beer festival postponement.
Government support announced for rural water suppliers
The programme is designed to support rural suppliers through the reform process.
Velocity Kickboxing fighters throw a winning punch
Velocity Kickboxing members fought at the Shinkyokushinkai NZ 2022 Kokoro Cup event.
Can you hear the drums Fernando?
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Winds faster than speed limit due to hit Napier-Taupō road
Rain and wind to hit Hawke's Bay, with the Napier-Taupo road faring worse.
Liam Brown wins Official of the Year (Boy) 2022
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