School builds get $16.5 million top-up
Minister Stuart Nash made the announcement at his old school, which will get $6 million.
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Finance Minister vows to give Māori business owners a 'good go'
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In over our heads: Hawke's Bay rents up 16.3 per cent in a year, house prices up 26 per cent
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Three arrested after meth bust in Hawke's Bay
Police said the three arrests are a "win" because "meth destroys our communities".
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Top pie glory eludes best of Hawke's Bay
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Nearly double the NZ average reported experiencing hate speech online in the past year.
Murder mystery: Napier man jailed, released, now suing for $300k
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Housing land sale gets investment commission approval
Purchasers are NZX-listed with interest in Hawke's Bay since 2004.
Ostomates say 'don't be embarrassed for us'
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Local Focus: Treaty settlement to bring hundreds of new homes to Napier
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Tinder use lands serial groper cricketer back behind bars
Jason Trembath has been accused of trying to 'groom' women on Tinder.
Iwi building company offers overseas tradies $20,000 to come home
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Sixty years on: Hawke's Bay's Olympic showjumping trailblazer
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Cruise ship passenger drowned after climbing overboard
A cruise ship passenger who drowned off Hawke's Bay had deliberately climbed overboard.
Construction constraints delay completion of Kāinga Ora homes
Many Hastings families are facing another Christmas in motels and emergency accommodation.
Napier's council-owned housing may have to be sold
"We've got a shortfall in terms of making this sustainable."
Royston Hospital anaesthetic technicians to strike
Staff to take action over pay and "chronic understaffing".
Candidates named for vacant Hawke's Bay Regional Council seat
Nominations for the open Hawke's Bay Regional Council seat closed today at midday.
Craig Cooper: If meth / Mob rehab programme is a joke, explain the punch line
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State tenant nails windows shut to protect himself from gang intimidation
Kāinga Ora says it is urgently trying to relocate a man nailing windows of his place shut.
Mongrel Mob's meth rehab programme given $2.75m
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School uniforms out, brollies and winter woollies in: Wet, windy, cold start to school holidays
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'Hero' boy's intervention after grandmother falls off bike at BMX park
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Waimarama Mongrel Mob 'attack': 10 guilty, three not guilty, four await outcome
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The new Moeraki? Storm uncovers unique rocks on Hawke's Bay beach
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