Light up the night: Hawke’s Bay Arts Festival staple set to return despite festival cancellation
A much-loved remnant of this year’s cancelled Hawke’s Bay Arts Festival will be back.
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'An added expense': 12 more buildings deemed earthquake-prone around Napier
“It’s just one of those things we have to do and we will do it as time and cash permits."
Napier council backs new investment arm set to launch by June 2025
Council takes AIM - setting-up Ahuriri Investments Management Limited.
Man charged with stealing 50 temporary roadworks signs from Hawke’s Bay highways
The man was arrested after a crash, and “several" reports of dangerous driving.
Art Deco Trust's new home: Napier's historic women's rest rooms get a makeover
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'Never worked a day': Confessions of a Kiwi editing legend
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Top five names revealed for $1.6m fire truck: Voting opens
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'Approaching perfection': Multiple chef's hat awards for Hawke's Bay restaurants
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'More to your door': DoorDash available to Napier and Hastings residents
DoorDash launches in Napier and Hastings bringing favourite foods to your doorstep.
He broke his ankle against the All Blacks - now the Magpies are preparing to unleash him
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'No justification': Thieves make off with dozens of temporary speed limit signs
At least 30 temporary speed signs have been taken from highway roadworks in Hawke's Bay.
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Hastings under the lens with photography exhibits
Stellar snappers back in town for photo festival.
Hawke’s Bay Netball Super Club final: HHSOG Huia win the big night out
Hastings HSOG Huia had only nine players this season. It was still good enough to win.
New $200m retirement village announced for Napier
A new 300-unit retirement village has been announced for Napier in a new suburb.
'A good laugh and a lot of fun': Retro motorbike racers reunite for special Hawke's Bay reunion
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'If you find the right factory, they are quite open to building relationships.'
Ranfurly Shield safe as Magpies play out high-scoring gutbuster against Taniwha
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Chiller stolen from marae that was devastated in Cyclone Gabrielle
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Majority of submissions support Māori Ward in Napier
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The solo migrant mum hoping to win NZ a Mrs Universe title
'I’m ready to stand up for New Zealand, but I need support from New Zealand.'
Member of public assaulted while confronting teens during armed dairy hold up
Police arrest three teens over the attack, one who was caught at another Auckland robbery.
Hawke's Bay ambulance workers 'tired, broken'
An HB contingent of about 20 ambulance staff will participate in the nationwide strike.
'Caused so much stress': The big orange bus and its big parking problem
'I can’t get around how the vehicle is deemed abandoned when I’m right here.'
Shields up: Renton to pull on a Magpies shirt for the first time in seven years
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Motorists who hit railway signal in Napier left scene in another car
The crash happened at a railway crossing near a Napier petrol station.
Harvest Hawke’s Bay festival line-up confirmed
Tickets are already being snapped up for the November 23 festival.