'Could have been disastrous': Burning restaurant saved by plumber driving past
"The guard outside the bank next door must have thought I was going to rob the place."
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Picnic in the Park a fun family day
It's all happening at Dannevirke Domain tomorrow.
'One spark is all it takes to start a fire'
Rain last weekend has not changed extreme fire danger levels across Tararua.
Record number of entries for exhibition
The Tararua Art Exhibition has attracted more than 250 entries – a record.
Community reacts to shuttle changes
Concerns over changes to the Dannevirke Community Health Shuttle service have been raised.
Water shortage at critical stage in Dannevirke
Tararua District Council has issued an urgent plea for residents to cut their water use.
Central Hawke's Bay's Santa to lose the beard he's had for 48 years
It began back in 1972, when Colin Heyward's chin was feeling distinctly chilly.
Keen competition in Home Industries
A popular part of the Dannevirke A&P Show includes baking, preserves, knitting and crafts.
Dannevirke gears up for 110th A&P show
There's a full programme of events with shearing, trade sites, competitions and sideshows.
Dannevirke crashes end official holiday period: no Hawke's Bay road deaths
One car crashed into a ditch and another burst into flames in Dannevirke.
Secret romance: Family's shock at late grandmother's hidden love
Postcards hiding mysterious love letters hung in Auckland family home for six decades.
Christmas Cracker of a concert promises 2 hours of entertainment
Dannevirke Viking Choir is celebrating Christmas by hosting a Christmas Cracker concert.
South School's top pupils revealed
Dannevirke South School dux award was this year shared by two pupils.
Two people in court on driving charges
Driving offences were high on the list in Dannevirke District Court.
Tragedies marked as Dannevirke's lost loved ones remembered
Two of New Zealand's most traumatic recent events acknowledged at remembrance service.
Dannevirke market day looks set to continue
Dannevirke's resurrected market day looks set to continue for years to come.
Lucky Dannevirke Lotto player wins $1 million
The winning ticket was sold at New World Dannevirke in Dannevirke.
Scouting history on display
A display a Scout memorabilia at the Dannevirke Gallery of History is a timely one.
Dannevirke firefighter to fight Australian bush fires
Clayton Locke has been deployed to New South Wales for 14 days.
Five on drink-driving charges in court
Five people were to due in Dannevirke District Court on drink-driving charges on Monday.
New look for Dannevirke information centre
The Dannevirke information centre has reopened its doors.
Inaugural Dannevirke men's health car show wows
The inaugural Dannevirke men's health car show was held on Sunday.
Hawke's Bay councils tango for regional unity
Hawke's Bay councils have broken new ground with a meeting of all mayors and councillors.
New approach and refresh for Fantasy Cave
Dannevirke Cavedwellers' new president Donna Johnstone says the cave hosts changes.
Bowel screening programme launched in Dannevirke
MidCentral DHB is launching the cancer prevention programme in the region.
Stunning floral art on display in Dannevirke
Stunning floral artwork was displayed at an exhibition by the Dannevirke Floral Art Group.
Sisters tickled pink to win prizes at Spring Festival
Ella and Sophie Withey were winners of the Spring Festival colouring competition.
Bag a bargain, and bite to eat at Dannevirke market day
The scene is set for the Spring Festival Dannevirke Day market.
Dannevirke: Floral art on display
Dannevirke Floral Art Group members are competing with some of the best in the country.
Go out for a spin, head to the 69th annual craft show
The work of the district's craftspeople will be on display over the next two days.
Kids equal to the task at Maths is Fun library sessions
"You can hear the buzz": Nicky Price of Dannevirke library.
Ruahine Ramblerz step out at open day
Dannevirke leisure marching team hopes for good public support tomorrow.
Funding for freshwater projects
Three Dannevirke groups will receive funding for freshwater projects.
Rugby: Favourites Hastings East issue early warning at Wakely Shield
Hastings East coach Sam Giddens reckons it was a patchy display.