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Two seriously injured after two-car Poukawa train track crash, highway reopened
Two men in critical condition were transported to Hawke's Bay Hospital by ambulance
What $1m can buy you in Hawke's Bay now
Million dollar property sales soared in Hawke's Bay in 2020 and are now just "common".
Hawke's Bay's fight for food tourism gets Government funding boost
Boosting the region's food and wine rep is hoped to bring visitors for longer periods.
Swells of almost 3 metres hit Hawke's Bay
A swell of almost 3m has been recorded off Napier Port.
'Our players tell a very different story' over abandoned cricket game
The pair from a Year 11-13 team have been stood down from all cricket until the hearing.
Te Haroto scrub fire contained, fighters remain on standby
Three helicopters, nine fire trucks and three tankers contained the fire at 4pm.
The decision that put a Hawke's Bay boy on the path to the Blues
Zarn Sullivan is a Super Rugby player just five years after leaving Napier for Auckland.
Hawke's Bay earthquake to be commemorated 90 years on
Ninety years ago a 7.8 magnitude quake devastated Hawke's Bay.
Hawke's Bay road sign font mystery. Is the calligrapher actually Mother Nature?
The tampered road sign in Omahu appears to be Mother Nature, according to a local.
Cause of stink that wafted over Havelock North revealed
Regional Council received 14 complaints about odour in the Arataki area on Monday.
The companies dumping contaminants down the drain - and getting away with it
Some of New Zealand's biggest manufacturers and brands are repeat offenders.
Six60 show 'amazing' but fights disappointing
Around five people evicted for disorderly behaviour, warned or arrested
Local Focus: Hastings' free public art tours
Free public art tours in Hastings. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Review: Six60 gives Hastings the love it deserves
Hawke's Bay fans were thrilled by the massive concert on Saturday night in Hastings.
Heatwave to hit Hawke's Bay as temps predicted over 30C four days in a row in Hastings
MetService is predicting the region to remain hot all week.
Neighbour wakes Napier flat's occupants as BBQ reignites, starting large fire
Ross Augustine said he was awoken to sounds "like someone ripping up tin".
Hawke's Bay's million dollar suburbs revealed
For the first time, the Bay has two $1m suburbs, as prices move into a new stratosphere.
Educators concerned about Govt daycare food regulations
Poorer families could be the ones hit hardest by banned foods list.
Revealed: The stores going into Kmart Napier's new development
Cafe and outdoor equipment chain prepare to open as developers deal with "minor" defects.
Driver stable in hospital after truck plunges 50m down bank near Tangoio Falls
A container truck rolled down a bank near Tangoio Falls on Tuesday night.
Firefighters battle large scrub fire in Hawke's Bay
Firefighters have been kept busy in Hawke's Bay and Beach Haven overnight.
House prices double over past decade in some regions
Five regions recorded the biggest price rises - and one small district topped the lot.
Fatal Hawke's Bay quad bike crash latest in 'devastating' trend
Farming leader laments "more than our fair share" of fatal rural accidents.
Fatal quad bike crash: Man dead after Hawke's Bay accident
The man went out on the bike yesterday morning and failed to return.
Lift-off: Rocket Lab's sunset launch could create 'twilight phenomenon'
Rocket Lab's first launch for the year could include spectacular sky effect.
Pets on a plane: Airline branches out to transport cats and dogs
Air Napier extended services during lockdown, now demand means it's permanent.
Ticket warning as Hastings gears up for Six60 concert
As hiked price tickets appear people are urged to only buy tickets from Ticketmaster.
All bark, no bite: Hawke's Bay braces for bout of kennel cough
There has been an increased number of the highly contagious disease recently.
What books were we checking out of the library in 2020
Blue Moon by Lee Child was the most borrowed library book in Hawke's Bay in 2020.
Armed offenders used car stolen in Napier as getaway vehicle
Police are calling for sightings of a silver Mazda Familia after a Gisborne dairy robbery.
Mayor promises War Memorial reinstated in entirety by end of 2021
"This is taking far longer than any of us anticipated and I understand it is frustrating."
GO NZ: Two more feathery reasons to flock to Hawke's Bay
A flying visit to Hawke's Bay gives the chance to get close to a national icon.
'Biggest meeting Speedway NZ has ever held': Meeanee prepares for a stockcar storm
A record field is coming to town for the New Zealand Stockcar Championship this weekend.