Building apprentice predicted to "go far in this industry"
Apprentice learnt from grand-dad, one of those "old school guys who can do everything."
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Spark says no health risks with cell tower sites
No evidence of negative on health or house values from cell towers, says Spark
Spark warns Rugby World Cup viewing might be affected if Havelock North cell tower doesn't go ahead
Spark has put a halt on the construction of a controversial cell tower in Havelock North.
Fight breaks out at controversial cell tower site in Havelock North
Violence has erupted at the site of a controversial cell tower in Havelock North.
Damon Harvey says Havelock North needs third road to Hastings
Hastings mayoral candidate wants to lead a "master plan" for Havelock North.
'I got my strength from her': Mum of 11-year-old cancer survivor speaks
Matilda Kersjes,11, is intent on living life to the full after a cancer diagnosis in 2015.
Hawke's Bay PassivHaus: An inside tour of the house that never needs heating
The temperature inside the house is easily maintained around 20C without heating.
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.
Hawke's Bay Hospital invests $900k in new keyhole surgery equipment
Fewer surgeries will be postponed because of maintenance issues.
New classrooms for Hawke's Bay schools a 'solid start': MP
Kowhai Special School is to get four new classrooms or learning spaces.
Death toll from Havelock North gastro crisis may rise
Seven deaths are possibly linked to the Havelock North gastroenteritis outbreak.
Hawke's Bay local body elections: 2019 nominations confirmed
Who's in and who's out, as nominations for local body elections close.
Hastings mayoral candidate promises water filter funding
Incumbent mayor Sandra Hazlehurst says the move's impractical and a potential health risk.
The Kids Sing: Choir contest hits right note
Primary and intermediate school choirs sing to impress at Hastings Intermediate School.
Things to do in Hawke's Bay this weekend
There's plenty to do this weekend in Hawke's Bay.
How Denmark keeps its water free of chlorine, and how Hawke's Bay could
In Denmark they pay $3/cubic metre. In Hawke's Bay we pay about 70 cents.
Pioneer's headstone vandalised: His family rights the wrong
"He has to be remembered and given the recognition he deserves."
Napier to proceed with $200,000 study into removing chlorine, despite possible Govt roadblock
Napier will have to convince a Govt watchdog its system's safe enough to remove chlorine.
A purrfect ending for Juno - the cat with no back paws
"She clung on to my shoulder and purred. She didn't want me to put her down."
Squash: Joyce gets late call-up for world champs
Joyce will have to sacrifice coaching assignment to play at second worlds
Govt sets out new plans for water management
Shake-up of water management was prompted by the Havelock North contamination in 2016.
Te Mata Mushrooms wants to produce up to 350 tonnes of compost a week, despite complaints
The Havelock North company is hoping to expand operations.
Havelock North's $100m retirement village needs a name
The Ryman Healthcare team is asking for suggestions.
Elderly woman won $1000 on the pokies, only to be stalked and robbed
Dylan Wibrow watched her claim her winnings and decided he wanted them.
'Life turned upside down': 16-year-old employee has $10k bike stolen on test ride
"I still pay him, he's just not getting a pay rise for the next couple of years probably."
Opinion: Leave Tainui Reserve for walkers, not mountain bikers
Should Tainui Reserve be mountain bike free?
Vineyard included in Hastings farm sale
Te Popo farm, a 52.8 hectare Hastings property, is on the market for sale.
Woman denied entry into bar because of moko
A Havelock North bar has apologised for turning a Māori woman with a moko away.
Full of drive: First electric Jaguar in Hawke's Bay has owners humming
New electric Jaguar owners have rooftop "fuel station" all tanked up when they get home.
Congregation says yes to cellphone tower on church grounds
Spark needed to add additional capacity in Havelock North, so approached a church.
Temporarily F.A.W.C-less: Hawke's Bay woman stole giant fork to go partying
The contrite thief returned the 1.2m utensil after it was taken for a night on the town.
MAC men, women pay tribute to Porky Mareikura
It'll take something clinical and concerted to topple Napier Old Boys' Marist from top.
From Hastings to North Korea: The rise of Kim Jong Un profiler Anna Fifield
Fifield's first book is The Great Successor: The Secret Rise and Rule of Kim Jong Un.