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![Comment: Election leaves little to be excited about](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Comment: Election leaves little to be excited about
We need to think about voting outside the square, writes Bruce Bisset.
![Editorial: Restaurant critiques should be food for thought](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Editorial: Restaurant critiques should be food for thought
Eateries need to grow up in the face of online reviews.
![Canoe polo: Bay players excel in Belfast](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Canoe polo: Bay players excel in Belfast
Bay players hope Ireland event will enhance chances of world champs selection
![Had a ball: Dannevirke students swap uniforms for formal wear](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Had a ball: Dannevirke students swap uniforms for formal wear
It was all glitz and glamour when Dannevirke High students held their school ball.
![Whānau-like kinship offers Toro Atu platform for success](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Whānau-like kinship offers Toro Atu platform for success
Captain Ravi Mani had family matters to attend to but that didn't upset Toro Atu balance.
![Hawke's Bay homicide features on Police Ten 7](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Hawke's Bay homicide features on Police Ten 7
Police are after a man in relation to a serious assault.
![A last minute in the water with Dad: Coming to grips with fisherman's death](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
A last minute in the water with Dad: Coming to grips with fisherman's death
Timothy Langford died while fly fishing along the Tukituki River in Hawke's Bay.
![Huge Hawke's Bay packhouse to be built by Rockit Global](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Huge Hawke's Bay packhouse to be built by Rockit Global
Hawke's Bay apple company Rockit Global set to build new packhouse.
![Remote Hawke's Bay beach gets cellphone tower](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Remote Hawke's Bay beach gets cellphone tower
Waihua Beach becomes part of the network. Call now.
![Store lamb prices ease with quality](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Store lamb prices ease with quality
The best store lambs at Stortford Lodge sold on a par with earlier weeks.
!['I get Saturday and Sunday off': Woman laughs her way through cancer treatment](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
'I get Saturday and Sunday off': Woman laughs her way through cancer treatment
"I think to myself: If I'm feeling this bad, the cancer must be feeling really rubbish."
![Former Hastings Post Office up for sale](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Former Hastings Post Office up for sale
Former Hastings Post Office, a heritage listed site, is up for sale.
![Truck slides into ditch on SH2 after colliding with barrier](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Truck slides into ditch on SH2 after colliding with barrier
Truck collides into barrier and driver escapes unscathed.
![Positive progress for The Terrace School](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Positive progress for The Terrace School
Last year a commissioner was appointed - but it's come a long way since then.
![Historic homesteads opening doors for Spring Fling](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Historic homesteads opening doors for Spring Fling
Tickets to the Homestead Trail weekend are limited and are selling quickly.
![Gun amnesty well supported](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Gun amnesty well supported
Ninety firearms owners handed in firearms at the amnesty and buy-back event in Dannevirke.
![Long distance cyclist is breaking records for Heart Kids](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Long distance cyclist is breaking records for Heart Kids
Colin Anderson has raised $10,000 so far in his current campaign.
![Editorial: How can we trust the CHB councillors we can't even vote for?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Editorial: How can we trust the CHB councillors we can't even vote for?
CHB fought so hard against amalgamation, but it might have shot itself in the foot.
![Claire Hague: Ugly politics in election season](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Claire Hague: Ugly politics in election season
Councillors should begin journey of being kind and fair to staff
![Pasture to plate steak gets a Royal Show](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Pasture to plate steak gets a Royal Show
Steak will be judged live on the farm, in processing and on the plate.
![Heavy police presence at house raid in Dannevirke](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Heavy police presence at house raid in Dannevirke
The house raided by police was on the corner of Victoria Ave and Queen St.
![Hawke's Bay has a 6-year-old chess prodigy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Hawke's Bay has a 6-year-old chess prodigy
Remember the name Eyvind Frojvik-Moberg ...
!['I took 10 deep breaths': 7-year-old saves life of his collapsed mum](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
'I took 10 deep breaths': 7-year-old saves life of his collapsed mum
"I was feeling worried ... I wouldn't have a mum."
![MSD and Oranga Tamariki building designs revealed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
MSD and Oranga Tamariki building designs revealed
The proposed building is set to accommodate around 250 staff from a number of agencies.
![Changes mooted as parents park in Hastings cemetery to pick up kids from school](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Changes mooted as parents park in Hastings cemetery to pick up kids from school
New time limits and extra mobility parking are all changes being considered by HDC.
![What a difference 10 years makes: Hastings and Napier property prices soar by 80%](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
What a difference 10 years makes: Hastings and Napier property prices soar by 80%
Hastings and Napier in the top 20 growth areas in NZ for the decade.
![Winners and losers of NZ's fuel prices: Great Barrier still at $3 mark](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Winners and losers of NZ's fuel prices: Great Barrier still at $3 mark
Great Barrier residents are still paying for $3 upwards, per litre, for petrol.