'The fistula patients will break your hearts': Napier doctor's lifesaving legacy lives on
About 60,000 women were treated during the Hamlins' lifetime.
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Future entrepreneurs: Young Enterprise students showcasing products at market
Young Enterprise students prepare to sell their innovative products and services.
Council’s new $73,000 parking warden car technology yet to issue a fine
'Systems issues' with new technology have given parkers pushing the boundaries a reprieve.
Locals on edge after man nicknamed "Waipawa Prowler" continues spate of burglaries
Security footage captures the "Waipawa Prowler" on resident's property. Video / Supplied
Wyn Drabble: The evolutionary masterpiece - opposable thumbs - could be our downfall
OPINION: "Most of us, as humans, are pretty proud of having opposable thumbs."
Watch: The 'Waipawa prowler' is on the loose, police have a way to stop him
He’s wandering through properties 'looking for something to steal'.
'Football field' of land: New maps reveal where NZ's coasts are crumbling fastest
Parts of our coastline are losing 'football field' of land each generation.
Lincoln McClutchie preferred to start as Magpies ready for Southland Ranfurly Shield challenge
McClutchie has scored 461 points for the Magpies since his teenaged debut in 2018.
'Really pleased': Hawke's Bay growers welcome raft of RSE scheme changes
An increase to the cap, changes to pay and accommodation costs are among the changes.
Police's Cyclone Gabrielle response cost $60m - report
The report found some systems worked well, but identified many gaps.
Roads reopened after incident around Hawke’s Bay Expressway
Kennedy Rd was closed in both directions between Kennedy Road offramp and Downing Avenue.
Community services having to make tough decisions on support
Tararua Community Services have had to cut back.
Historic connections to Hawke's Bay showgrounds honoured in grandstand demolition process
The deconstruction of the Tōmoana Showgrounds grandstand is complete.
Ballance Farm Environment Awards open for entries
The awards recognise and celebrate excellence and innovation in sustainable farming.
School students get creative for Book Week
There were some very creative entries in competitions for the school's Book Week.
Van offering washes for Hawke's Bay's homeless launched
The name of the laundry waka serving Hawke's Bay is 'Piki'.
Cruise control: The marvellous mystery of a bus said to have toured NZ with Hollywood legend inside
The bus is on the market in Hawke’s Bay, so can its sale also help confirm a Kiwi legend?
How veteran goalkeeper found love on and off the pitch at Napier City Rovers
Marriage and medals have captured Kyle Baxter's heart at the club.
One person critically injured in crash on Hawke’s Bay Expressway
Police were called to the crash on SH2, near the Kennedy Road off-ramp.
An enduring legacy: 99-year-old attempting to walk 100km in his 100th year dies
A beloved Napier earthquake survivor became Hawke’s Bay’s very own 'Captain Tom'.
Neighbours watched 'ball' of flame engulf Napier home
A woman was arrested after the 'well-involved' fire, police inquiries are ongoing.
Waipukurau Mitre 10 Garden Centre gains top award
“Their enthusiasm and dedication creates a welcoming, engaging atmosphere for customers."
Napier City Council to sell 72 of its 377 homes
The market value of the properties is about $21.8 million.
Don't try this at home: 79-year-old woman's cooking fire warning
Siua Malota threw flour and salt at the flames, and against all odds, the fire went out.
A night of hilarity with Matt Heath and Jesse Mulligan
The two funny men will interview each other at a hilarious dinner event.
Gisborne community reels after rural pond tragedy claims life of 5-year-old Khyzah
Inside the search for Khyzah and the raw grief which has shaken his family's community.
Walker Road fix finished after the Tukituki River breached during Cyclone Gabrielle
In February 2023, Cyclone Gabrielle caused very high river flows in the Waipawa River.
'Waipawa Prowler': Residents urged to avoid vigilante justice
The burglar - dubbed the Waipawa prowler - has been active for several weeks.
Hawke's Bay trail run is back blazing with charity partner Te Mata Park Trust
Entries are now open for Hawke’s Bay’s annual Peak Trail Blazer.
Sport in CHB: Results
To have your sports results published, email them to editorial@chbmail.co.nz.
Winds to settle after trees downed and power cut in Hawke's Bay gusts
Some of the highest gusts were recorded at Cape Kidnappers which reached up to 110km/h.
Historic sevens tournament takes over Ongaonga School for a day
This year’s event started off cool and wet but the sun came out and the fun went on.
Crown manager believes $70m can fix flood-prone Wairoa
'We should be able to fix and find a solution for North Clyde and Kopu Rd.'
Police officer's kick to armed burglar's head deemed justified
The burglar had held the police dog's jaws shut with both hands.