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Napier has won 19 tournament games in a row since the start of the 2021 competition.
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Taniwha Daffodil fields a 'labour of love' for years
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Waipukurau Subway closed as franchisee folds
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Why this Bay couple decided to turn two containers into a home
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Government offers an extra $4.55m for cyclone recovery in Hawke's Bay
Money will provide expertise to speed up Wairoa, Pakowhai and Pōrangahau flood protection.
'I didn’t think about being scared': Air force medic recognised for rescuing more than 70 people during floods
Dangling from a helicopter above flood waters gains NZ Defence Force recognition.
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Fire up your imagination: Airport's $1.6m fire truck needs a name
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Police search for 'suspicious' man after student was followed after school
Police conducted a search of the area but couldn't locate the man.
Vaccine for 'devastating disease' expanded to include more at-risk Kiwis
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Impressive last-to-first win for Zappa Jak
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Four Hawke’s Bay tourism events get Govt funding boost
A welcome financial boost for events that will bring visitors to the region.
'It was beautiful:' 104-year-old wedding frock star of show
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'He deserves it': Most-capped cricketer in HB history gains professional contract
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Hawke's Bay name more overseas signings, no Tyrone Thompson amid talk of code switch
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70-year-old inducted into Equestrian Hall of Fame
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An Aussie, a Welshman and a Highlander walk into the Magpies ...
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Wairoa rugby gets reward with 11 players in Poverty Bay squad
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McLean Park not ready for club rugby finals — should oval job have started sooner?
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Road re-opens in Central Hawke’s Bay after vehicle hits pedestrian
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Waipawa’s new roundabout creating community conversations
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