It's game-on in the Hawks battle for a place in the top-six playoffs.
The Hawks are eighth on the table, and now face four games in the South Island in 10 days.
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Taradale make it 10 in a row
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Hawke’s Bay Today wins Newspaper of the Year
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Of Love We Are Made: Original song wins 11-year-old national prize
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Gisborne police arrest four gangsters for intimidating witnesses, threatening to kill
"Police have put a significant effort into executing these arrests."
Clear winners emerge in Hastings byelections
Hana Montaperto-Hendry and Heather Te Au-Skipworth dominate voting.
Anti-fluoride group loses High Court bid to stop Hastings council adding fluoride to water
Fluoridation in Hastings water recommenced on April 8, 2024.
One seriously injured in Waipukurau car v motorbike crash
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Māori Ward second term confirmed for next Hastings elections
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Taradale Super Grans popping pills and marching on
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Highway hero: Hawke’s Bay roadworker praised for extinguishing trailer fire
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Wyn Drabble: An unofficial guide to getting to your hospital appointment on time
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Free shower and laundry charity for Hawke's Bay needs 50 volunteers
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Hawke’s Bay schools set for big season in First XV rugby
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Rain warning downgraded for Napier and Hastings; CHB residents asked to conserve water
A rain warning has been downgraded for much of Hawke's Bay, but not northern areas.
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'Elevation': Jacinda Ardern's wedding venue opening new restaurant on site
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