Woman charged with injuring pedestrian after allegedly driving into him
Police have charged a 43-year-old woman after a pedestrian was injured.
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Kiwi oat milk company lands major Australian supermarket deal
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Napier Library will remain open following community pushback at a shock plan to close it.
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On The Up: Rugby club bands together to build new changing rooms in two weeks
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'One hesitation and you're history': Plea to lower speed limit in Bay View
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The $40m difference - why Napier council has $110m budget for $70m project
Napier's mayor is hopeful the civic centre and library work will be finished under budget.
Light at end of the tunnel for embattled jumps racing
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Arrested man claims police beat him, then released him to walk 20km back to Napier
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Bay of Plenty traffic expert defends te reo signs
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'Do the right thing': Mother's plea for justice in son's stabbing
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'We know who is not telling us the truth. They need to reconsider what they have told us.'
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'Rewarding journey': Long-serving Hastings councillor steps down
Hastings councillor Malcolm Dixon retires after 12 years to spend more time with family.
'Whānau at the forefront': Tributes for father and hard-working shearer killed in crash
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'Deserves a voice': The 17-year-old apprentice heading to Youth Parliament
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