Critics on review team point to big shake-up for schools
Taskforce members propose reshaping education agencies to strengthen links among schools.
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Hawke's Bay surf rescue 'just instinct'
Easter weekend away turns into a dramatic beach rescue at Blackhead Beach.
The busiest railway with the smallest passengers
Keirunga Park is a feature of a Hawke's Bay childhood. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: The best rail trip
Keirunga Park Railway in Havelock North is the busiest in the country. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Rovers wallop Karori; Havelock North lose
Napier City Rovers show they will be a force to be reckoned with in premier winter league.
Forty-year-old plumbing apprentice wins scholarship
At 40 and seeking job for the future, Tom Walls tried a plumbing apprenticeship.
Colleagues save teacher who 'died' mid-lesson
Teacher sprints across school field with defibrillator wearing heels to save her colleague
Exclusive sections selling out as buyers splurge $17m
A total of 73 houses could be built as part of the Guppy Rd subdivision.
Killed teen remembered through polo
Family of killed teen motorcyclist see first presentation of memorial trophy.
Watch out for thunderstorms, heavy rain this weekend
Gisborne, Napier and Hastings are the only main centres set to get clear skies today.
Too many clubs but the ace is amalgamation
Clubs are closing but it's not an epidemic, says Clubs NZ chief executive Larry Graham.
Local Focus: Mayor Hazlehurst excited and challenged
Hastings Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst is relishing her first year in office. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch: Sterile pink moths to rescue apples
A million sterile codling moths are opening export doors. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Local Focus: Pink moths to the rescue
A million sterile pink codling moths have been dropped over orchards this year. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Tararua dairy farm wins Horizons Region award
Sustainable and profitable farming were showcased at gala awards evening.
'Ambitious' cleanup for Hawke's Bay rivers
An annual cost of $10.16 million is estimated to be needed to meet swimmability targets.
Only the lonely: The New Zealanders plagued by loneliness
Urgency grows for proactive solutions as New Zealand's elderly population burgeons.
Rio Olympians clinch eventing favouritism
Clarke Johnstone and Balmoral Sensation live up to eventing script in Hastings
Frosty start for some as summer slips away
Temperatures fell almost a degree below zero at one weather station.
Dehydration woes at Horse of the Year
At least 12 horses at a national equestrian event have become ill from dehydration.
Lees-Galloway on refugees, skill shortage
Immigration Minister says he is addressing the Hawke's Bay's seasonal worker shortage.
Car dispute prompts fast and furious chase
At one stage the cars were on the footpath endangering pedestrians in Napier.
Lawyer suspended after assault conviction
Two year suspension for Hawke's Bay lawyer who brought legal profession into disrepute.
Record house prices second month in a row
Prices are up $26,000 in Hawke's Bay in just three months.
15yo spends five nights in police cells: 'Totally unacceptable', says judge
The 15-year-old was looking at a sixth night in the cells until yesterday morning.
Industrial building boom hits Hastings
Heretaunga Plains the site of several multimillion-dollar developments.
Hawke's Bay economy gets four-star rating
With the region's ''main industries firing'', the good times are expected to continue.
Two bodies found in car at Hawke's Bay hot pools
Mystery over discovery of bodies near remote forest campsite.
Flaxmere killing described as 'merciless'
Police have released an image of the man who was found dead outside a Hawke's Bay pub.
Saddle Rd reopened after truck crash, further smashes in Hawke's Bay
There have been a number of crashes in Hawke's Bay this afternoon.
'The cows were floating... swimming over the fence'
Twenty-eight millimetres of rain fell in Napier in an hour early on Tuesday night.