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Latest fromHawke's Bay
Bags, balls, bibs timely fillip for Otane Sports Club
Bank encourages netball clubs to lodge application to become ANZ On You Team member.
Hawke's Bay's 'roaming dog problem': Victims speak out
A 79-year-old's stroll through Akina Park turned into a fight for survival.
Troy Ormond dies after hunting incident in Hawke's Bay
"Police extend their sympathies to Mr Ormond's family and friends at this difficult time."
Pak'nSave worker loses job after helping himself to ciggies
Trusted with the keys to the cigarette safe, staff member "succumbed to temptation".
Roaming dog bites teen, mauls pet in Napier
Teen injured and small dog mauled in alleged attacks by a large dog in suburban Napier.
Tiwana Aranui QSM - product of kohanga kaupapa
It's rugby and kohanga that maketh the man - and benefit the community, too.
Lifetime devotion to conservation and community
Puketapu man's devotion to conservation and his community leads to a QSM.
Person critically injured during a hunting incident in Hawke's Bay
Emergency services were called to a rural property in Nuhaka at about 2.45pm today.
Local Focus: Hawke's Bay's best office is on a stream
Hawke's Bay's unique weed boats are ugly but effective. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Person dies at Napier rugby match
Police confirmed a person, believed to be a spectator, died at Whitmore Park about 1.30pm.
Cost of the Hawke's Bay junior doctor strikes revealed
Senior doctors were paid an average of $395 per hour to cover junior doctor shifts.
Elton John fan scammed of $800 for false tickets to Mission concert
"He seemed legit": Napier woman angry she fell for con.
'Let's do it': SPCA inspector takes giant leap to save animals
Eight dumped emaciated puppies inspire SPCA's Renee Hickey to fundraise.
Wairoa: Will it turn itself into the little town that could?
In the past it was about "managing the downwards spiral". No more.
Local Focus: Stepping out of Meng Foon's shadow
Rehette Stoltz wants to be the one who makes history. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Could this be Gisborne's first Māori mayor?
Meredith Akuhata-Brown is fighting for the top job. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'It broke us': Porse worker jailed for three years for injuring baby
The boy was "happy and healthy" before entering Margaret Elstone's care in 2017.
NZ's luckiest Lotto store wins First Division yet again
Two weeks, two First Division wins, 49 in total - Hastings has a store defying all odds.
'Much loved' caretaker dies on the job at Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park
Milton Paku died suddenly in the park's grandstand on Wednesday.
'You just never give up on anything': Trevor Page conquering mountains at 100
The day before Trevor Page hit a century dawned wet, muddy, but he wasn't pulling stumps.
Local Focus: Hours of concentration and not a screen in sight
Chess is part of the maths curriculum overseas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Hours of concentration and not a screen in sight
Chess is so good for your brain that it's on the maths curriculum overseas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'Enough is enough': Hawke's Bay mayors unite to tackle rising gang population
"The activity across our communities is intimidating and we will not stand for it."
No talks: Most schools to close for strike
No date for talks has been set yet, forcing most schools to close for tomorrow's strike.
Hawke's Bay toddler killer Benny Haerewa admits more abuse against children
Benny Haerewa is responsible for one of New Zealand's worst child abuse cases.
Hawke's Bay housing crisis: Number on waiting list drops
"We have started to solve the housing crisis in Hastings."
'Scary': Govt steps in to help 367 schools - the full list
Officials have stepped into a third of all low-decile schools since 2009.
Wanderers wallop Massey; Napier Marist hanging tough
Ascendancy in Fed League means Wanderers and Napier Marist heading for juicy derby match.
The 'decay' of Ocean Boulevard mall
White walls, weird lighting, a cacophony of 'For Lease' signs vying for your attention.
How does she get a start? No interviews, no emails, just rejection for teen job hunter
"She's bubbly, and a bloody hard worker and any cafe would be lucky to have her."
New claim of kid in state care being taken to Hastings gang house and threatened
Young man wanted full investigation of his claim a caregiver arranged gang threats.
'Most urgent project in 20 years': City engineer
"I near fell off my chair" - principal's response when told work starts straightaway.
First look at European-style 'village' development
Developers hope to be ready to start building by July 2020.