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'It’ll sink in one day': Gold medallist Tom Mackintosh still can’t believe he won
Tom Mackintosh will enjoy Olympic gold 'in my 60s'.
Napier’s biggest healthcare building back on the market
The premises for sale but a lengthy lease remains for current tenant.
'I might wear that one day': Here's where to send the clothes you haven't worn for ages
Here is your chance to make some space in your wardrobe and help other women.
The interview: 'World's most famous hostage' Sir Terry Waite on sweating the small stuff
'Life’s been much fuller and much richer because of this experience'.
Opinion: Breaking down barriers in New Zealand
How do we break down barriers between communities to improve social cohesion in NZ?
'Tried everything to make it work': Eskdale brewery taps out after cyclone
Chris Barber and his wife did 'everything they could' to make things work.
Park's goal of all children to 'have fun' is closer with new communication boards
Anderson Park playground has just got a little more fun for all children.
Olympic window opens: Napier prepped and poised for triathlon 'coup'
Olympic window wide open for Napier competitors.
450-home project will expand Flaxmere, orchard and vineyard make way
A large Māori-led housing project planned for Flaxmere has been given approval.
Ghost aisles: The soon-to-be closed supermarket that’s a shadow of what it once was
In its heyday it was 'driven by the community', now it's an eerie shopping experience.
Ata Moana draws inspired by the Tongan practice of pattern-making
Patterns morph into an organic experience, bridging the realms of technology and nature
Eskdale residents still ‘fighting with insurance companies’ since cyclone damage
Flood-affected residents are still battling insurance claims a year on
Hawke’s Bay in brief: Respected Napier-born Navy chief leaves top job
The respected seaman attended Richmond School, Wycliffe Intermediate and William Colenso.
Teenage girl arrested over stabbing of woman at Flaxmere house
She was on Friday afternoon in a serious condition in hospital.
Gunman on the run in Taupō after knife fight sparks school lockdown
Police will be visiting friends and family of gunman as the search resumes
In a pool of apples during Cyclone Gabrielle, a policeman pulled out his phone
Detective Steve Leonard's photo is now blown up on the wall at police headquarters.
'Pretty rare people': Neville Jacobsen celebrates 60 years in Dannevirke fire brigade
Neville Jacobsen remembers, almost 40 years later.
Emergency services busy after multiple afternoon crashes in Hawke’s Bay
A car overturned on State Highway 2 south of Hastings.
The rubbish highway: Wairoa wants to close its dump and truck trash 125km to Napier
Wairoa Landfill is filling up fast. A surprising solution has been put forward.
Big chance for young Napier yachties with Sailing GP fever
Young Napier sailors are following the family love of sailing.
Cyclone Gabrielle memories shared by police officers
Police share stories of heroism, trauma and swimming through a sea of apples as Cyclone Gabrielle swept through Hawke's Bay. Video / Eastern District Police
Before the Bikini exhibition is in the main gallery
Before the Bikini opened last week to rave reviews.
Quick work by council after Napier mural vandalised
'There is always a risk of putting works in public places.'
New Tararua Community Law office offers free legal advice
A new local law office offers free advice in Dannevirke.
'Run by the women of NZ': Handbag appeal in Grace Millane's memory calls on local community
The campaign looks to help abused women in memory of the murdered tourist.
Radio station sponsors junior cricket uniforms
Radio station sponsors $2000 worth of Dannevirke junior cricket uniforms
Anzac concert on the table for Dannevirke Community Board
Dannevirke Community Board reviews start of the year.
Book review: Turncoat by Tihema Baker
Humans are demonstrative, affectionate, aliens much more formal.
'I grabbed her': Woman remembers cow that swam her to safety during floods
Cow 569's story became a tale of survival from the lower North Island floods of 2004.
Making the grade: An ancient servant gifted to Gallery of History
An ancient grader restore to museum
Dannevirke riders in Horse of the Year
Many local equestrians qualify for Horse of the Year event
Proud moment for Ngāti Kahungunu as hosts of Dannevirke kapa haka competition
It’s the first time the event has been held in Dannevirke.