Wyn Drabble: Sign language, Fiji-styles
As an English teacher, I enjoy a good sign. Travelling in Fiji gave me many guffaws.
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Mid-December reopening for Ravensdown plant building after fire
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Decade of service to Civil Defence recognised
Charlie Death receives plaque for ten years service to Civil Defence Emergency Management.
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Cyclists representing the USO Cycle Tour passed through Tararua this month
Eketāhuna Mounted Rifles memorial unveiled on Armistice Day
Armistice Day saw the unveiling of a memorial to the Eketāhuna Mounted Rifles.
Bark Up champion settled at Puketoi Young Farmers event at Pongaroa
Both dogs and their owners were barking in a competitive way at the gathering.
New running shoes a great surprise for Waipawa School Room 4
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Queues for kilometres: Timing of road works on problematic Hawke’s Bay highway queried
Waka Kotahi resurfacing works spark long delays for commuters.
This year’s HB Today Christmas Cheer Appeal is going to be a little bit different
We are asking our generous and amazing community to drop off donations for our food banks.
Second booster push as Covid-19 cases in Hawke’s Bay continue to rise
Don’t get complacent about Covid-19, as daily Covid infections hit 155 in Hawke's Bay.
Local Focus: Aunty Hanui is Hastings' garden queen
Aunty Hanui: "If I'm not going to do it, the garden will be history."
‘A shot in the dark’: Meet the under-the-radar Kiwi up for a Grammy
From an engineering degree to electronic dance, a rare NZ nominee for music's big night.
Ebony Lamb brings her music home to Hawke's Bay
Ebony Lamb, who grew up in Haumoana, is playing at Small Halls this month.
‘Culturally competent’: The Hastings building company going above and beyond
Hastings company recognised again at business awards.
Youth set to demonstrate skills learned from months of hard work
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Hastings choir ready to welcome Messiah
The Hasting Choral Society is rehearsing for a Christmas concert
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Business and Professional Women CHB fundraise to provide their annual scholarships
Berry bonanza: Mega glasshouse the size of three football fields prepares to open
The huge development was carried out by a Japanese-owned company.
The Hits: Being injured is a pain in the ankle
Megan Banks feels she's at an age where even turning over in bed is a potential ACC claim.
Bay muso's song full of love, hopes and dreams
Riqi Harawira’s single E Rere Ai (Fly Away) straddles English and te reo Māori.
Special ceremony acknowledges EIT nursing students
7 promising Bachelor of Nursing students studying at EIT have been awarded scholarships.
Trust assures Dannevirke progress being made on Fantasy Cave
The new Fantasy Cave is still a work-in-progress, but may be up by Dec. 2024.
Cold case mystery: Police to reveal new information about death of Eddie Peters
Peters was tragically found seriously injured in Hastings.
Outfield to be a musical cacophony as 37 acts descend on Hawke’s Bay
Four-man band Coterie, fresh from touring with Six60, will headline it.
Classic cars take to the road in Dannevirke
Veteran and classic automobiles were out on local roads and also on show at the weekend.
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Shake-up to lifeguard patrols in Napier: Beach patrols move to Ahuriri
Surf move to help improve safety at beachfront.
Popular Napier beach gains lifeguards
Marine Parade surf lifeguards redeployed to Hardinge Rd for the summer.
Luxon takes a swing at ‘whinge’ culture amid boot camp criticism
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Teenager gets plum ride in jetsprint debut
The first round of the national jetsprint season started in Hawke's Bay.
Covering all bases: Softball tournament turns to rulebook after close finish
Porirua win the Hawke's Bay Classic men's softball tournament for a third time in a row.