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Toxic threat sidelines river swim
With much sympathy for farmers battling with increasingly dry conditions, there's no escaping the fact that summer in Hawke's Bay
With much sympathy for farmers battling with increasingly dry conditions, there's no escaping the fact that summer in Hawke's Bay
Too many locals accept the theories promoted by both Councils on why our beaches have eroded, says Napier City councillor Larry Dallimore.
Ratepayers of Napier will be disappointed to see that the city council has probably not been as transparent and upfront as it could
Recently the New Zealand Taxpayers' Union criticised councils, museums and art galleries for not showing more of their art collections
I was surprised to read that Hastings District Mayor Lawrence Yule was intending to seek the National Party nomination for the Tukituki
Slow motion catastrophe: Another massive Hawke's Bay drought is looming. Fifteen years ago climate scientists predicted that severe
Let's stop kidding ourselves: we are in the grip of a water crisis, and any government that fails to recognise and immediately work
The Hastings District Council solution to the current water crisis is primarily around the introduction of Ultra Violet Light technology
The world, and especially the United States, will be poorer with Barack Obama's departure from the White House tomorrow. Mr Obama
2017 holds an exciting opportunity for Hastings and Tukituki to move forward with new and greater leadership. It is time to put
Lawrence Yule, if selected by National, will be a formidable candidate in his own right, and very, very hard to beat as the National
Lawrence Yule's decision to throw his hat in the ring for the National Party nomination for the Tukituki seat in this year's general
I've joined the Fitbit Brigade. Yes, I'm now officially one of those people who walk round looking at their wrist every half an hour
I'm getting used to rolling past parched fields on my bicycle. As summer approaches, I watch the lush green hills fade to a golden
Athletics - Back to the Future Athletics, the original sport of the ancient Olympic Games thousands of years ago, and going through
During the 2016 presidential campaign, much was made of Hilary Clinton's experience in the diplomatic and foreign relations field
The West Coast is a colony of Canterbury. Think of all the gold, the beautiful timber, the coal, the fish. Think of the tourism
Writing for businesses around health and safety purposes last year led me to investigate a related question: How do we decide someone
I wonder just how well thought out UN Security Council Resolution 2334 (UNSC2334) was. Its implications are far reaching. The immediate
In the late 1940s my father came down from the East Coast to be a shepherd on Omakere Station in Central Hawke's Bay. Part of the
We don't want to alarm anyone, but 2017 is going to be worse than 2016. And from then on it's downhill all the way. Finally we either
It is abundantly clear that in the so-called Capitalist World, the average voter is fed up with the capitalists and the politicians
As the keen club cyclists set off for a dab at the Elite time trial course around the hills of Puketapu yesterday morning, one of
A talking point opinion piece by retired financial adviser and blogger Malcolm Eves headlined "No resolution to Middle East situation"
The decision by New Zealand to co-sponsor a United Nations' resolution condemning Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories
It's hard not to see some of the world's more demonstrative leaders as children in adult bodies, still using the same self-serving
Like Jake and Elwood's Blues Brothers, and before 2017 proves an even worse year for musicians, now would be a good time for Bob Geldof
The raging debate in your letters column between Israel cynics and "the pilgrim faithful" is amusing but sad. The Christians are
Well I never! Whatever next! My first pair of $1.50 jandals lasted two days! Yes, I know some readers of last week's piece were
Why do we manage land the way we do? Why does New Zealand focus on ever-more gross production over a great scale of sameness? Why