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Email said jobs were safe. Six days later 30 were made redundant
"Someone up the top has really stuffed up and given these guys false hope."
'World's best little winery' in voluntary administration
The worlds "best little winery" has gone into voluntary administration.
Swine flu disappears as fast as it appeared
Rampant outbreak of swine flu cases suddenly drops.
Hawke's Bay's economic profile shows a region in the midst of a boom
Hawke's Bay continues to thrive, Infometrics report shows.
Air Napier locks in six flights a week on Gisborne route
Two flights a day will now operate every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Mortgage wars: Bank offers NZ's lowest-ever rate
Falling wholesale rates help banks cut home loan rates.
Only two sick days after 40 years on the job
Working in a Norsewood factory is the best life, says Terence Ahern.
Opinion: Future of Hawke's Bay is bright
Strong base has allowed Hawke's Bay's economy to thrive
Hawke's Bay hits first place on ASB Economic Scoreboard
Hawke's Bay shines the brightest in the ASB Economic Scoreboard, coming in first place.
Joint effort to tackle harvest worker shortage
Hastings District Council, MSD and New Zealand Apples & Pears join forces on issue.
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Rental catfishing: Scammer swindles hopeful renter of $400
Scammer who went by the name of "Stevie Marie" claimed to have a house to rent.
Truck driver says better pay, communication and more workers would help industry
Truck driver says better communication, pay, and more workers needed to help truckers
Gren Christie: Privatising the port is a mistake
Part-privatisation models mean maximising profit.
Once seen as a small suburb, Te Awa has started to take off
OneRoof property report stats show prices in Te Awa have sky rocketed in recent years.
Jeremy Tauri: Are you ready for the end of the year?
Are you prepared for the end of the financial year?
Retirement villages booming
Retirement Villages are a growing option. Made with funding from New Zealand On Air.
Coastal property sells for $25,000 less than owners paid in 1997
The property was brought in 1997 for $160,000 but was sold last year for only $135,000.
Air wars: Jetstar strikes back - 75,000 flights for $25
Jetstar has accepted Air New Zealand's price war challenge.
January was Hawke's Bay's biggest tourism month
International tourists drove the increase, especially our friends from across the ditch.
Show me the money: Just where is the PGF money going?
Northland's been allocated the 3rd highest amount followed by the West Coast & Tairāwhiti.
Kiwi Sock Company steps up to help Nelson firefighters
Helping out in emergencies isn't new for Kiwi Sock Company.
Hawke's Bay's defences against fruit fly commended by biosecurity minister
"Each and every one of us is responsible. Keep an eye out for something unusual."
Substantial unit in Puketitiri for sale by tender
A dry stock finishing and sheep breeding farm is for sale in Puketitiri.
The $197 Napier to Auckland fare: Air NZ price drops don't help Hawke's Bay
Many commuter flights in and out of Hawke's Bay still cost over $100.
Air NZ slashes fares: 750,000 seats for less than $50
The national carrier has slashed prices on a swathe of domestic routes.
Hastings Business Association mulls big change
Should it change the way it has been operating for the past 25 years?
Two sons of Hawke's Bay Seafoods directors died in past 10 months
The D'Esposito whānau have had two sudden deaths, including one on Sunday, in 10 months.
'Chokingly excessive': Shane Jones blasts Air NZ fares
Air New Zealand will slash airfares but Shane Jones warns it may not make a difference.
'V-Day': Properties may be valued en masse ahead of CGT
Warnings of flood of investor objections over valuations if capital gains tax brought in.
Air NZ to slash domestic fares on 40 routes
National carrier reportedly undergoing a massive shakeup of its domestic pricing.
$1 million-plus fine for under-reporting fishing catch
The companies sold under-reported fish and made false statements.
Hawke's Bay orchardist needs 'flood' of apple pickers
Number of fruit pickers has declined since a labour shortage was declared, grower says.