Bones found at Flaxmere property found to be non-human
"Human bones" found at a Flaxmere property turned out to be from an animal
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Big win in First XV rugby for Hastings Boys' High over Rotorua
Hastings sit fourth in Super 8 after defeating Rotorua 29-24.
Cyclone recovery front of mind for Ngāti Kahungunu
Recovery and restoring the health of waterways were the focus of the annual iwi hui.
The new generation's coming for your vinyl collection - and not because they want to listen to it
Opinion: I never expected to see old records on my 12-year-old granddaughter’s wall.
‘Rain or shine:’ Wet weather for Winter Deco weekend in Hawke’s Bay
Rainy Winter Deco weekend ahead.
'Just want to support them': Almost 100km of fencing donated to Hawke’s Bay farmers
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Cricket: A Black Caps Christmas in Napier
New Zealand's cricketers will be lining up a Christmas feast against Bangladesh.
Gas leak on Bluff Hill after car crash
Coote Rd in Napier has reopened after a car crashed into a gas main, causing a leak.
The changing face of the historic fishing village of Ahuriri
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Former pilot's 100th birthday treat more than a flight of fancy
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Wairoa marae taking opportunity to build back stronger after Cyclone Gabrielle
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Havelock North school 'unsettled' after new term opens with canteen break-in
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Italy first stop for vintage-hopping student
Wine wunderkind's wanderlust leads to Europe.
Auckland stunned as 'gutsy' Tui upset the Farah Palmer Cup apple cart
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Councillor disappointed with Heretaunga Hastings rebrand
Hastings' new brand, “Heretaunga Hastings” covers both the council and the district.
He was a gambling addict at 8. One moment turned his life around
Sonny Kotuhi went to prison because of his addiction; now he goes back to help others.
Water storage stoush: Climate extremes call for urgent solution, says WHHB shareholder
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Police called to Ocean Spa in Napier over gang exchange
Reports to police said one person was wielding a crowbar.
They bought a dilapidated building and created one of NZ’s rising B&Bs
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New ambulance for Napier can treat up to 50 people
It has bulk equipment, stretchers, an inflatable rescue shelter, lighting, and a generator
Pensioner fights Foodstuffs over milk bottle handle removal: 'Not the only one'
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Vaughn Davis: ‘Doing something’ a big step on the road to recovery
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Council email mistake shifts 10 landowners into cyclone red zone
Hastings council told Pākōwhai residents their land category had changed. It had not.
388 ram-raids in 6 months, judge tells teen 'the public are fed up'
The solution involves 'all of us working together', senior cop says.
Napier War Memorial site nears completion after extensive renovations
After extensive renovations and plans, Napier will finally have an updated War Memorial.
'Tricky’ clean-up continues for some Hawke’s Bay vineyards
Ongoing heavy rain sees vineyards still under soggy silt, five months after Gabrielle.
Strong wind watch for Hawke’s Bay for Matariki long weekend
Winds could rise to gale force late on Thursday and into Friday.
‘A calamity for Māori’: Hawke’s Bay councillor argues Matariki fires a public health hazard
Regional council refuses to front on claims of fire-linked environmental and health risks.
Pea gravel v sea: Homeowners say their protection from the ocean isn’t winning
There wasn't even a warning out for big seas when half a metre of water rushed in.
Magpies' Battle of the Bays poised for major cyclone fundraiser
A sponsor has been lined up for the fundraising derby.
Tea towels spontaneously combust, gutting popular restaurant
Tea towels spontaneously ignited after going through a clothes dryer, investigator says.
Hospital loses accreditation for its radiology department
Staff shortages and ageing equipment sees radiation department stripped of accreditation.
Eskdale School’s been a ‘beacon of hope’ for a cyclone-hit community - then the ministry revealed changes
School leaders say MoE has targeted it for budget cuts for no reason.