Moa bones found during highway excavation near Hawke's Bay
'We were concerned they could be koiwi, but we were all very excited when we realised.'
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Six-vehicle HB Expressway pileup prompts petition to remove side barriers
Petition attracts 1000 signatures, but firefighter says barriers are better than nothing.
Local Focus: Hastings biz hub open for businesses
The Hawke's Bay Business Hub Hastings is open. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Jack Jensen of SparkThatChat
Mental health issues is something Jack Jensen of Hastings now knows a lot about. He has used his experiences to start a mental health awareness campaign. Video Warren Buckland.
Fears contamination could lead to 'no return' for Napier waterways
After dozens of spills in Napier water people are demanding change.
Anne Frank exhibition opens in Napier
94-year-old Boyd Klap has brought his passion project to Hawke's Bay for the first time.
Young builders have chance to test their skills
Tararua's carpentry apprentices have the chance to take part in a building challenge.
Narrow escape for young driver as judge gives discharge
A young woman on a charge of driving contrary to an interlock order had a narrow escape.
Speed sign obstructs cycle path; now path will be realigned
The new speed limit sign in Puketapu was installed at the beginning of March.
Good brews and bad brews
I tried one recently from Blighty which had been brewed using bananas
Traps for young players
Norsewood and District School on Te Miro Farm at the headwaters of the Manawatu River .
Disabled tenant faces eviction from his Kāinga Ora home
The house occupied by Bronwyn Edwards' son was supposed to have been vacated on Friday.
Locals feature in MNZ National Cross-country Championships
Locals achieve great results in MNZ National Cross-country Championships.
Gang members trying to 'clean it up' call for political help to stop Napier violence
"It can't continue," National MP Louise Upston told Napier residents worried about gangs.
'Brilliant': Cup race viewers at Napier Sailing Club react
Napier Sailing Club was the place to be to watch the historic America's Cup race.
Kumeroa Sheep Dog Trials a test of wills and training
Short Head and Yard event,Friday, March 12, when Kumeroa was venue for latest dog trials.
As it happened: How Team New Zealand crushed Luna Rossa
Team New Zealand complete a 7-3 America's Cup win over Luna Rossa.
How community showed Bushman's Tucka their support
"We've run out of mince so had to restock."
Dress-up fever for St Patrick's Day and America's Cup
Megan Meads has always loved to dress up. Today she's going the extra mile.
Dog show all go after Covid cancellation in 2020
Covid put a paws on the Napier/Wairoa Kennel Championship Show but couldn't keep it down.
Watch: Business safe was bolted to floor. That didn't stop thieves
Peter Gerbes of Colourcraft had been saving the cash for several years: "I was gutted."
Last fling for veteran Hawke's Bay piper
Taradale's Ian Lee is retiring from competition.
Fresh seal on highway ripped up in days
New seal placed on SH5 to be replaced less than a week after it was put down by NZTA.
First Kiwis fully vaccinated, very small number of people have declined
There are no new community cases of Covid-19 but three in managed isolation.
St John volunteers honoured
More than 200 years' service to St John was recognised at an awards evening in Dannevirke.
Hastings mechanic's death 'rocked a community'
A grieving sister urges "it's not weak to speak".
Police respond to break-in at CHB College
Police called after CHB College karate dojo damaged.
Lucky escape as driver walks away uninjured after Taradale smash
The car crashed into the back of a parked truck in on Guppy Rd, about 8.20pm on Tuesday.
Napier man's despair as letter to Chathams is returned four times
Letter writer says the era of posties knowing their local area is over.
A couple of goods days out at the trials
A busy weekend of sheep dog trials in Hawke's Bay - north and south.
HB inmate charged with assault on guard
A prison officer suffered a sore shoulder after allegedly being assaulted late last year.