Wairoa legend to take big dig energy to national excavator finals
Thomas Perston says it's not just about digging holes.
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Horse of the Year 2024: Sophie Scott is the quinella queen
Sophie Scott rides victorious in the $80,000 Olympic Cup at HOTY in Hastings.
Distinctive art deco building in Napier centre goes up for sale
The large act deco building designed by a famous architect has gone up for sale.
Waipawa's tiny bats in the spotlight this month
'With a bit of luck we can find some new roosts and get them protected in some way.'
Ahuriri Pharmacy advice: Top tips on getting a restful sleep
OPINION: Ahuriri pharmacist's top tips on getting a restful sleep.
A flood 'like Niagara falls' derailed their retirement plans - then a customer stepped in
Peter and Mary Vujcich are finally getting the retirement they thought had disappeared.
Scooter club getting local kaumātua moving
The club is helping to raise awareness of mobility scooters in the community
In pictures: A B.A.D day at Duart House
Despite the unfortunate acronym there were no bad vibes at Duart House over the weekend.
'Mind where your mind goes' - Gilbert Enoka on facing adversity
Former All Blacks mental skills coach talks to farmers on lessons he's learned.
Open day gives glimpse of operations at Fonterra Pahīatua
What goes on at the Fonterra plant in Pahīatua?
Dannevirke Community Market relocates to town hall
Stallholders reported more foot traffic at the new venue.
They wanted a backyard pool - as soon as workers arrived, things 'didn't feel right'
Warren Hanger has spent $80,000 on what is currently a breeding ground for mosquitoes.
Another award-winning show for the Dannevirke Theatre Company
Actors and director among four wins at the Manawatū Regional 2023 Awards.
Disbelief as Pieter Zwart goes birdie, birdie, eagle, birdie to win NZ PGA Championship
He stood on the 15th tee at two-over-par for the day and seemingly out of contention.
'A real privilege': Stuart Nash to transform historic Napier Courthouse into family home
His father and grandfather both worked in it - now Stuart Nash's family will live in it.
Horse of the Year makes a splash on Hastings return
Plenty to jump for joy about as Horse of the Year's international stars went shoe-to-shoe.
PM makes Horse of the Year visit, stops by Napier social supermarket and tech company
Luxon's HB visit: From tech, to a social supermarket, before a Horse of the Year stop.
Two dead after serious crash south of Hastings, third person critically injured
A woman in her 70s was transferred to Wellington and remains in ICU with serious injuries.
Flaxmere teen signs with Hawks: 'I had a ball in my hands when I started walking'
Zoram Smiler's rise through the Hawke's Bay age groups is complete.
Whanau Day Out provides fun for kids and info for parents
A great day for kids and parents at REAPs Whānau Day Out.
Four injured, one seriously, after car slams into power pole
55 Unison customers were still without power on Sunday morning
Lotto player from Napier wins $24,000
Ten lucky Lotto players will be feeling fantastic after each winning second division.
Jolly Good Fellows hosted in Dannevirke as part of charity run to Wellington
The Jolly Good Fellows made a colourful entry into Dannevirke.
Dannevirke skatepark progressing
Local groups have given a thumbs up to the proposal.
Pull up a seat and dine in grand style with Craggy Range chef
You can still get a seat at the table of the “showpiece” event
History does repeat in empires and in blue chip stocks
OPINION: If entire empires can fall, so too can Top 10 companies.
My dad is slowly dying of motor neurone disease — there’s a chance the same fate awaits me
Slowly but surely, he'll be imprisoned in his own body. His plight could be mine one day.
Teachers gain advice to improve their wellbeing
A number of local providers were on hand to talk to teachers.
The CHB 15-year-old trying to replicate poet Keats
Georgia Abraham is storming the literary world from the tiny town of Tikokino.
'Catastrophic': Banned driver sped from cops before crashing into photographers
The forbidden driver who had earlier sped away from police faced several charges.
The smart router: Local business could upend Māori carving
Traditional art goes from stone, to steel, to digital.
Watch: Infamous mankini-wearing Aussie makes Horse of the Year debut
He wore an itsy bitsy teenie weenie orange plunging-top mankini.
The tax changes on the horizon come April 1
It’s important you’re aware of how these tax changes will impact your circumstances.
Hastings Art Gallery introduces two new exhibitions this March
OPINION: Major sculptural installation and hand-drawn architectural plans going on show.