Letters are being sent to well-owners and councils around the region in the wake of the Havelock North water contamination, as the

A faulty test may be why Hastings District Council was unaware for five days that the Havelock North water supply was contaminated. In

COMMENT: Insurance cover for some businesses 'does not kick in unless a state of emergency is declared,' writes Michael Naylor.

Bayden Barber is a man who wears many hats in the community and has thrown another hat in the ring as he runs for the Hastings District

A drug dealer has been told a lengthy jail sentence is likely after police charged him with bringing more than $300,000 worth of methamphetamine

Relocating part of Te Mata Mushrooms from its Arataki site has been suggested as a "win-win" solution for the issues plaguing the

Cattle can freely walk into our rivers and defecate despite heightened water safety concerns in the wake of the gastro crisis.

With winter drawing to a close, a mixed bag of weather is in store for Hawke's Bay. The final week of winter will continue to stir

The Hawke's Bay Regional Council is rejecting claims the bacteria which brought Havelock North to a standstill came from the Tukituki

An Auckland University extreme event expert is slamming Hawke's Bay officials for what she claims is a slow response to the gastro outbreak which has plagued Havelock North.

Numbers of people struck down by gastro illness in the Hawke's Bay is declining.

Test results from the Hastings, Flaxmere and Bridge Pa water supplies have come back clear this afternoon. The tests were taken from

Scientists' analysis suggests farm animals may be behind the gastro outbreak in Havelock North.

The worst outbreak of waterborne disease in recent New Zealand history began as a trickle.

The latest test results into the origin of the gastro outbreak has revealed it is unlikely to have come from chicken manure.

Francky Godinho was taking a break last night after two days of cooking, providing soup for Havelock Norh residents afflicted with

Hastings residents and businesses were on edge yesterday after hearing that one of the nine tankers supplied by the Hastings District

The Hawke's Bay District Health Board is yet to confirm whether the contaminated Havelock North water contributed to the death of

A leading water treatment engineer says the Havelock North water contamination was preventable and the Government must take some responsibility

A report on a previous contamination at the water supply causing widespread sickness in the Hawke's Bay will be released today.

The mushroom company neighbouring the Hastings District Council's Brookvale bores has moved to reassure public of the safety of its

Hawke's Bay District Health Board and Hastings District Council are strongly refuting reports their reaction to the gastro outbreak

The Hawke's Bay District Health Board is operating well despite increasing demands caused by the gastro outbreak, the Ministry of Health says.

Hawke's Bay Today asked Hastings District Councillors what their opinion was on the current gastro outbreak.

An expert says the Havelock North outbreak was entirely preventable.

People in the community are rallying around those who are sick with many offers of free, clean water. A large tanker of fresh water

Hastings Mayor Lawrence Yule is welcoming Government involvement in a major investigation of the gastro outbreak. Following the outbreak

The bores at the centre of the Havelock North gastric illness outbreak have been in place 35 years without sign of contamination until

1. What day and time were you first told that a test of the water was positive and what action did you take? On Friday at 2.30pm

Auckland's Watercare will loan a portable filter to treat contaminated Havelock North water.