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Hamilton family 'terrified' as tornado wreaks havoc on homes
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On The Up: 'Positive vibes only' - Kids' football festival set to paint Park Island pink
More than 1000 kids and parents will dress in pink to promote positive sport behaviour.
'Bloody beating': Pair found guilty of Javon Aranui's manslaughter
The jury deliberated for almost three days in case where the victim had 16 head injuries.
Manawatū-Tararua highway to be formally opened on June 7 – traffic set to roll in following week
Eight years after the gorge closed, a new route to Manawatū is almost ready to open.
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'Look up': Public urged to report missing monarch clusters in Hawke's Bay
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One critically injured in ATV crash on rural property, WorkSafe at scene
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New partners sought after sudden closure of Napier bar and restaurant
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Improving Māori health could boost Hawke’s Bay economy by $120m a year: study
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From farm roots to vet career: New graduate's journey to change farmer perceptions
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Rep cricketer emailed club to play social footy, becomes National League sensation
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Woman charged with injuring pedestrian after allegedly driving into him
Police have charged a 43-year-old woman after a pedestrian was injured.
HBRC unveils new flood management plan for Wairoa River
Mayor Craig Little stresses the importance of mitigating flooding risks.
Teen launches nationwide campaign to combat period poverty
Phoebe Driscoll chose Flaxmere College as one of the campaign’s first recipients.
On The Up: 'We are living in peace' – concert celebrates Indian and Pakistani unity in Hawke's Bay
The Virsa Heritage Music Festival promotes peace and unity among cultures in Hawke's Bay.
Kiwi oat milk company lands major Australian supermarket deal
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'Vital role': Napier Library saved; plan to demolish aquarium hits snag
Napier Library will remain open following community pushback at a shock plan to close it.
Lindisfarne score nine tries against defending champions
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From prison to gospel rap: Napier influencer Gzilla turns pain into purpose
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On The Up: Rugby club bands together to build new changing rooms in two weeks
'When they took the trees away, they took away our changing rooms.'
Editorial: If freezing works close, rural towns die. We need a plan to save them
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'She is not going to prison': Woman avoids jail after cousin's fatal mattress fall from car roof
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Murder accused claims cyclist threw first punch: 'We never intended for him to die'
Isaiah Buchanan says those involved in fatal fight exchanged handshakes afterwards.
On The Up: 'Very proud' 94yo credits staff and customers for service station success
'It's something different for a Chinese mechanic to start a garage.'
Nelson and McDougal shine with double victory at Te Rapa
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