House blaze not linked to other suspicious fires
Suspicious fires are not connected, police say.
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Whanganui athlete Liam Back has his eye on world cross country glory in Paris in April.
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Local Focus: A bright idea now a permanent attraction
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Local Focus: A bright idea now a permanent attraction
A bright idea for a family fiesta. Made with funding from NZ On Air
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Paragliding from Te Mata Peak and thumbing it home. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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Melody Matheson's enjoying purple patch but won't push Graffiti MH too hard.
Driver still sought from fatal April crash
Green Honda car kept going as two other vehicles collided, killing a driver.
Farmer crushed by quad bike
A Wairoa farmer activated an emergency beacon while out mustering.
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Flaxmere's a long way from Matakana. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Supermarket shows true Christmas spirit
Helping 12 families in 12 days isn't enough. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Cattle disease likely to spread
Cattle disease likely to spread further from Hastings outbreak. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Cattle disease likely to spread, say Hastings farmers
Cattle disease likely to spread further. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Police investigate tangi traffic offences
Public complain about behaviour of passengers during Mongrel Mob tangi procession.
Brian Rudman: Douse the water deniers
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Sunday scorcher: Temps to hit 30 degrees
The fine weather seen around most of the country continues today.
Suspected norovirus outbreak at hospice
Strict infection controls in place to prevent spread of highly contagious bug.
Lotto hopefuls flood 'lucky' stores
The $30 million Powerball jackpot is the third largest in national lottery history.
Local Focus: Our changing CBDs
CBDs are coping with retail challenges. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Our changing central business districts
CBDs are coping with retail challenges. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Church leader forced 'youth pastor' to work in orchard
The father of five arrived with his family to find the church barely existed.
More people buying first home, but market still tough
Growth in first-home buyers looking for property in the Bay, but high prices are daunting.
Local Focus: Heart-throb chef showcases Hawke's Bay
Celebrity Chinese Chef Nicholas Tse visits NZ. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Rook reprieve as daughter mourns
Regional council allows rooks to stay on Olrig Station. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Denis Hancock is a Hawke's Bay legend
For over 30 years Denis has made a difference. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Our Royal Camilla
A Supreme Pig with a royal connection. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Learning by cooking wins school award
Children at Haumoana School are learning reading, writing and maths by cooking.
Meth accused appear via video link
Seven people, some of them Mongrel Mob, accused in Hawke's Bay's largest P bust.
Star real estate team sell 1000th property
Property Brokers team reach 1000 sale milestone in less than 10 years.
Local Focus: One priority each day for Hastings mayoral candidates
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