Two Central Hawke's Bay constables were nominated for Rotary Young Employee of the Year Awards
Constables Ashleigh Renata and Olivia Tilyard were nominated for their positive attitude.
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MP's Christmas message for CHB
MP Kieran McAnulty's Christmas message for CHB Mail readers.
Photos: Central Hawke's Bay Christmas Carnival fun
The Central Hawke’s Bay Christmas Carnival was hugely successful. Photos / Paul Taylor
Dairy farm to be 'retired' to build one of New Zealand's biggest solar farms
Lambs will graze under 152 hectares of solar panels to reduce the fire risk.
Jumping for joy: Brooke & Andrea take World Cup qualifier win
Combination come home with a double clear. Hastings duo in second.
Christmas Carnival a big hit in Central Hawke's Bay
Rain stays away from fun-filled festival.
Central Hawke’s Bay woman killed in crash
Claudia Mason's dog survived the crash but was injured and has since been euthanased.
Why family violence is worse around Christmas
Women's Refuge is flat out at what is the busiest time of the year for violence and abuse.
'Meat the Need': Call goes out to Central Hawke’s Bay farmers
Farmers can pledge to donate livestock and dairy farmers can sign up to donate milk.
CHB District Council looks to mitigate 'unpalatable' budgets
CHB's monthly council column takes a look at what's happening around the council table.
CHB College leaders receive korowai
This was the first time the school honoured leaders with a korowai.
Caravan and bikes stolen after padlock smashed in Waipukurau
Police are investigating a spate of thefts in CHB this week.
Candles and Santa coming to Pukehou Church
Candles will be provided, and there will be a shared supper afterwards.
Central Hawke’s Bay Police officers awarded for service
Eastern District Commander Jeanette Park and Area Commander Lincoln Sycamore attended.
Christmas-themed cave to be set up for Santa’s arrival in Waipukurau
This is a free event on Friday, December 16 – so head along to Ruataniwha St, Waipukurau.
New sponsors add to cheer at Pōrangahau Golf Club Christmas event
No one aced the hole-in-one prize but the hospitality, weather and views made up for it.
The Pakeke Centre and Waipukurau and Districts RSA joined forces to get a local man mobile again
The RSA was reluctant to see a well-maintained scooter go into storage
The CHB Concert Choir is presenting It's Almost Christmas
“The acoustics of the building make it a joy to sing in.”
Hunter Park Kindergarten holds open day to celebrate 66 years
The kindergarten is situated on the historic Pukekaihau Pa overlooking Waipukurau.
Stories offer insight into settler life
The book was launched in the garden of the Pukehou home built for the author’s grandmother
Central Hawke’s Bay District Council has received funding as part of the Transport Choices programme
Funding will be "transformational" for people living in Otāne and Pōrangahau.
A new monthly pregnancy and parenting column from the Central Hawke's Bay Parents Centre
There is more information on the Central Hawke's Bay Parents Centre Facebook page.
Call for customary rāhui over Parimahu reef area in Central Hawke’s Bay
The proposal was based on reported difficulties in gathering kaimona.
New members welcome at CHB Red Cross
Monthly meetings are held every fourth Tuesday of the month at the Waipukurau Club.
Beach residents raise the alarm
Suspicious activity was reported by residents at Central Hawke's Bay's Mangakuri Beach.
A man making a toilet stop at Waipukurau came out to find people standing around his car
A driver who stopped for a toilet break came out to find a vehicle parked next to his car.
Local Focus: The most peaceful Mob in New Zealand
There's a group that call themselves the mob in Waipukurau, but they're peaceful.
Nelson the bulldog went missing from a quiet Takapau Road a month ago
Bulldog Nelson went to a Takapau address for a one-night stay and hasn't been seen since.
A slice of hospital history: 1949 Humber ambulance comes home to Central Hawke’s Bay
Waipukurau Hospital's 1949 Humber Super Snipe ambulance is home after more than 50 years.
'Heartbreaking': Mother orca dies trying to save her calf
An orca expert instructed whale rescuers via phone as they worked to save the young one.
Practical driving tests are now available in Central Hawke's Bay
Having more trained and licensed drivers makes roads safer for everyone.
Central Hawke’s Bay takes step towards safer communities
White Ribbon Ambassadors are community members who support the White Ribbon campaign.
Autotech donation helps out CHB’s Pakeke Centre
The $500 voucher will help centre maintain its vehicles.
New running shoes a great surprise for Waipawa School Room 4
The health and wellbeing programme took Kiwi tamariki on a virtual trip around the globe.