Riding for The Leg Up Trust
Larissa Mueller has almost finished a trip around the coast of the North Island with horses Popeye and Sprite, she stopped on Marine Parade, Napier to talk to reporter Gianina Schwanecke.
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Locals shine at Kyokushin Karate Nationals in Woodville.
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Community groups consulted over new town signs
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Seven Covid cases in MIQ; 90,000 vaccine doses administered
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Helmetless riders in 1000-strong bikie funeral procession will be fined - police
Police will be identifying and fining motorcyclists who failed to wear helmets.
Napier's calling as Australia-based Kiwis plan family reunions
'It was hard not knowing when I would see my family again,' says Melburnian Trish Brice.
Six-year horse ride: Circumnavigation of NZ nears finish line
Larissa Mueller set off from Clifton, Hawke's Bay, in 2015. She arrives back this weekend.
Autumn Fashion Comes to town
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Air time: Car that crashed into orchard crate pile in Hastings freed by crane
Hundreds have driven down the dead-end street to catch a glimpse of the odd sight.
Police censured for 'unjustified' force as man removed from station
Report find use of force on man walking towards exit was 'excessive and not justified'.
Rex Graham: 'All levers must be pulled' for freshwater
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Travel bubble: Orchardists plead for Pacific Island deal
Fruit growers say the picking shortage has reached crisis point.
Water Central blowout: Hastings drinking water projects now cost $81.9 million
Council will decide on the budget and lead contractor for the two large water projects.
Kids' music preferences take toll on my ears
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Lunch wins on double booked date
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A mustachioed dinosaur, a heritage building, and a council intervention
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'Run off our feet': Kiwis snap up Air NZ fares as Aussie travel bubble starts
The much-anticipated transtasman travel bubble finally has a start date.
A 71km/h impact? The physics behind the car stuck in orchard crates in Hastings
"Once the car gets airborne, it's a classic example of projectile motion."
H for Hastings? Plan to make Hawke's Bay city the centre of NZ's new energy economy
A hydrogen energy hub could be set up in Hastings, creating high value, green jobs.
Napier Library to reopen in MTG building next week
Tests revealed sprinkler system pipes could fall from the roof without urgent repairs.
Easter egg hunts and old-school games
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Watch: Big crowds bid farewell to slain gang leader in Napier
A funeral for Peter Lui was held at Napier's War Memorial Centre.
'She can breathe better now': Mum elated at 'warm and dry' home
Her 6-year-old daughter developed lung disease and asthma at their previous state home.
Victim of 'terrifying' dog attack says owners must take responsibility
An average of 375 dog attacks are reported across Hawke's Bay each year.
Work starts on St John's new Napier base
St John Hawke's Bay still needs $600,000 for its new Napier base.
Former pro fears for future of HB club rugby
Campbell Feather and HBRFU discuss fundamental issues with the community game in the Bay.
Waimarama Rd cycle trail less than two months from completion
The work is expected to be completed by mid-May.
Police issue wind warning to motorists passing through Central Hawke's Bay
Motorists travelling through CHB are urged to take extra care due to strong winds.
Council concerned at banking changes
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Bid to help: Young Farmers hold charity auction for Rural Trust
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