'Makes me feel sick': School principal blasts Actura NZ after cancelled space school trip
One student won a scholarship for the trip after being rescued during Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Wairoa Athletic's club day promises a community weekend
It's boom times for the club, which hosts rugby, squash, netball and football too.
Napier Mayor talks importance of council facilities
Kirsten Wise talks about local spaces being the heart of the community.
Purple patch after theft: Bay Blueberries bounces back with industry security advice
Events and workshops will attract growers, exporters and suppliers.
The BRIGHT Project is bringing colour to Flaxmere Park
Group behind 'The Bright Project' wants to bring Flaxmere community together through art.
Watch out for the up in coming youth players at Greendale Tennis Club
Greendale Tennis Club saw a rise in talent with the end-season youth championship results.
Top sportswoman Jill Norman in national pickleball team
'She’s a senior now, but she’s a legend ... to include her in the NZ team is important.'
Sally Dryland honoured with life membership of Tararua Federated Farmers
Sally Dryland joined the executive of Tararua Fed Farmers in 2011.
'We think we need to double the amount of RSE workers' - PM Chris Luxon
The RSE scheme brings in workers from nine Pacific countries, including Papua New Guinea.
Volunteer week: make a difference at Pūkaha
Local volunteers are invaluable to the wildlife centre.
'Volunteers are the unsung heroes'
Acknowledging volunteers who devote themselves to the welfare of the community.
Top Hawke's Bay Surf Life Savers honoured
Incredible achievements across all Surf Life Saving roles were honoured.
Ex-con supplied pistols to criminal underworld shortly before gun crime spiked
Police say they have intercepted numerous Alfa Carbines cut down to hand guns.
'They leave a part of them with me' Firefighter's privilege to be a first responder over 25 years
James Kendrick joins an elite group of firefighters with Gold Stars.
Keeping it Smedley: Trees grown on farm transformed into education facilities by cadets
The cadets built an education hub. Now their attention is focused on a six-stand woolshed.
'I really miss my dad': How a truck driver's measurement error killed a 'hero' father
'To the man who took my hero, my daddy, away: You have ruined the rest of my years.'
'Learn and embrace': Hastings mayor says world-first Te Reo festival could become regular fixture
Thousands are expected to come to the region for the event.
Napier beat Hastings by one point in hotly contested schoolboy rugby rivalry
Napier clinched the victory despite two yellow cards.
Beautified bitumen: Tanker with kid's drawings of worker parents rolls into town
General manager Andrew McRae said people were the most important part of his business.
Triumph and tragedy: Meet the footy fan who takes his mum’s ashes to the game
Mega-fan won't work on match day; a day dedicated to his mum and favourite football team.
Into the arms of her killer: Was OT too quick to place a 19-month-old in a new region?
'She could have stayed with us as long as required ... I can't help thinking, What if?'
The customer is not always right
OPINION: Having worked in customer service, I've seen the best and worst of them.
It’s pointless squandering resources trying to keep up with the Joneses
There will always be some risk involved when you are investing
Napier cocktail bar exasperated over council red tape on alleyway use
'The only thing we want to do is bring life back to the CBD.'
Dramatic change: Photos of much-loved but unsafe waterfall shows huge height difference
The area is unsafe due to big damage, slips and tree falls.
From Pipi Pizza to painting - Alexandra Tylee changes focus
'I didn’t have a lot of time while we had Pipi but now I do.'
Without volunteers ‘MTG Hawke’s Bay would be a very different place’
Tomorrow, June 16, is the start of Volunteer Week
Elder abuse statistics spark call for action in Hawke's Bay
The number of incidents is on the rise and advocates want a law change.
Helicopter joins search for Hawke's Bay man missing for three months
'For him to be gone this long without accessing any money is very worrying for us.'
Hawks roster boosted by US-based pair
Kahuranaki Treacher, all 2.06 metres, home from the US to play for the Hawks.
Hawke’s Bay news in brief: Two lane Vicarage Bridge rebuild enters next stage
The new bridge, with two lanes and a shared footpath, will be finished in mid-2025.
Hastings Art Gallery column: Your artistic journey starts here
Meet Hastings Art Gallery's new exhibition coordinator, Mark Anderson.
Hawke’s Bay owner gets a golden result after patient wait
A round-up of the week's racing.
'Killing our community': SH2 Napier to Wairoa road repairs far too slow, mayor says
A mayor is fed up with the repair work 'taking far too long' on the major highway.