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Police cordon off State Highway 2b/ Taradale Rd after a serious car crash took place after 9pm /Photo supplied

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Serious crash on Napier expressway

19 Jun, 2018 10:03pm

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Surf life guards dedicate hundreds of hours every year to protect members of the public on Hawke's Bay beaches/Photo Paul Taylor

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Awards celebrate Hawke's Bay Surf Life Saving clubs

19 Jun, 2018 7:12pm
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Opinion

What makes mindless vandals tick?

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Parts of missing container found

18 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Local lifestyle

Talent takes out Edible Fashion Awards

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Local sport

Incremental gains vital says Hawks coach Zico Coronel

18 Jun, 2018 12:00pm
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Stoney Creek ranch at Maraekakaho near Hastings. Photog / Paul Taylor

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Stoney Creek Ranch holiday camp closes

19 Jun, 2018 3:53pm
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Stoney Creek has hosted thousands of children over the last three decades.

Flaxmere Primary School students run between the pou at the Ātea a Rangi Star Compass to identify where the sun rises and sets during winter. Photo / Duncan Brown

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Matariki celebrated at Ātea a Rangi Star Compass

19 Jun, 2018 2:50pm
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Fun, games and learning on the menu for Winter Solstice celebrations.

Health Minister David Clark and Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters say the nurses' pay offer could be rejigged. Photo / Marty Melville

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No more money for nurses: Government

19 Jun, 2018 11:51am
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Government ministers say the nurses' offer could be re-cut but there will be no more money

Stephen Hensman (principal at Taradale high school), Robin Fabish (principal at Tamatea High School) and Natasha Kiwara (kaiarahi at the Ministry of Education) chat to students at an NCEA workshop for principals at Tamatea High School. Photo / Paul Taylor

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Principals share views on proposed NCEA changes

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Hawke's Bay principals and student leaders gather to discuss NCEA review.

Jock Mackintosh, chief executive of the Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park, Hastings, with the damage done by wheelies on the sportsgrounds at the weekend. Photo / Duncan Brown

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What makes mindless vandals tick?

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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The damage to playing fields is going to take the rest of the playing season to fix.

Grandfathers Bill Prebensen and Les Appleford from Havelock North with Liam, 11, and Charlotte, 9, Prebensen from Napier, were early arrivals at Dannevirke's Aerodrome on Sunday morning.

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Dawn raiders arrive despite bad weather

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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New Zealand shrinks for pilots taking to the skies for the annual dawn raid.

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What makes mindless vandals tick?

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Kind gesture arrives in Tonga from Hawke's Bay

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Westpac chief economist Dominick Stephens. Photo / Supplied

Insight: Economist sticks to guns

16 Jun, 2018 10:32am

Improvement in the economy will be followed by "moderation".

Health experts say yearly immunisation if the best way to protect against new strains of the virus. Photo / file

Vaccination updated to cover new strains

9 Jun, 2018 6:00am

ESR has created a real-time dashboard to track rate and severity of flu across country.

Netsafe chief executive Martin Cocker says there's no agreement on how much was the right amount of time to spend online. Photo / supplied

Digital devices new way of communicating

2 Jun, 2018 10:00am

As a society we may need to adjust our thinking on what being social is - Netsafe.

The dispute over the Te Mata track highlights RMA and district plan issues around cultural significance that are being played out across the country. Photo / File

Case highlights gaps in RMA, says academic

26 May, 2018 6:00am

Senior law lecturer says there could be a role for the Crown in settling such disputes.

Cranford Hospice chief executive Janice Byford-Jones. Photo / File

Experts speak out against the Seymour bill

19 May, 2018 11:06am

Concerns the Bill could run the risk of wrongful deaths.

Retired professor of geriatric medicine Dr David Richmond doesn't agree with voluntary euthanasia under any circumstances. Photo/File.

Legalising voluntary euthanasia a slippery slope: Geriatrician

19 May, 2018 10:07am

Dr David Richmond is against voluntary euthanasia in any circumstances.

Her experience in palliative care has convinced Dr Libby Smales that people need the option to end their life in the face of unbearable suffering while dying. Photo / Duncan Brown

Unbearable suffering can be avoided with good, safe laws

19 May, 2018 9:33am

Dr Libby Smales says people no longer fear pain so much as hopelessness and suffering.

Tukituki National MP Lawrence Yule said the strength of feeling on the End of Life Choices Bill was evidenced by the large number of people who attended a public meeting he held recently. Photo / file

Opinion polarised on End of Life Choice Bill

19 May, 2018 8:34am

More than 300 people attended a recent meeting in Havelock North on voluntary euthanasia.

St Matthew's parish priest Alister Hendery says our fear of death is in part due to our denial of its reality. Photo / Duncan Brown

Debate an opportunity to explore our relationship with death

19 May, 2018 6:46am

From the moment we are born we are dying - we need to prepare ourselves for that reality.

Anna Pierard says the importance of music needs to be imparted to the community. Photo / File

More than the occasional weekend gig

12 May, 2018 10:51am

Local music needs more promoting, Anna Pierard says.

Paisley Stage owner James Rochester said he and business partner Lucy opened the venue to put on gigs the way they wanted to. Photo / Warren Buckland

Bay's live music venues need your support

12 May, 2018 6:00am

The biggest competition for live venues is the likes of Netflix, say Bay bar owners.

Hastings Boys' High School music teacher Justin Lindsay tuning in. Photo/File

Timing catches one of top school bands out

12 May, 2018 6:00am

One of the Bay's top school bands unable to make the Rockquest this year

Mia Paaymans at the Edible Fashion Awards at Peak Vision Church in Havelock North. Photo / Paul Taylor

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Talent takes out Edible Fashion Awards

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Beautiful, innovative and authentic, judges 'blown away' by Edible Fashion Awards 2018.

Te Awa Fields residential subdivision. Photo / Duncan Brown

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Sixty-seven new properties on the Napier market

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Buildings would have to meet a minimum construction value of $1500 per square metre.

Paka Junior Leota being sentenced in Auckland in 2013. Photo / File.

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Sentence affirmed for brutal jail attack

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Paka Junior Leota nearly killed two men, in separate attacks, in separate prisons.

Corrections Department regional commissioner Paul Tomlinson, centre, joined volunteers Dene Thomas, left, Dorothea Millen, Anne Brown and Linda Trubridge at their award ceremony. Photo / Duncan Brown

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HB Regional Prison volunteers earn national awards

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Volunteer-run yoga classes one of the most popular among prison inmates.

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Dawn raiders arrive despite bad weather

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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New Zealand shrinks for pilots taking to the skies for the annual dawn raid.

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So maybe another year...or term even?

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Despite it all, the Trump is still in the top seat.

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Talent takes out Edible Fashion Awards

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Beautiful, innovative and authentic, judges 'blown away' by Edible Fashion Awards 2018.

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Sixty-seven new properties on the Napier market

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Buildings would have to meet a minimum construction value of $1500 per square metre.

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Sentence affirmed for brutal jail attack

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Paka Junior Leota nearly killed two men, in separate attacks, in separate prisons.

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HB Regional Prison volunteers earn national awards

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Volunteer-run yoga classes one of the most popular among prison inmates.

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Dawn raiders arrive despite bad weather

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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New Zealand shrinks for pilots taking to the skies for the annual dawn raid.

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So maybe another year...or term even?

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Despite it all, the Trump is still in the top seat.

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Kids from Flaxmere Primary School, Flaxmere, Hastings, running between pou on the Celestial Compass - Takanga o te Ra Winter Solstice, a celebration at Waitangi Regional Park, Awatoto, Napier, part of Hawke's Bay's Matariki activities, organised by Atea a Rangi and the Hawke's Bay Regional Council. 19 June 2018 NEWS Hawke's Bay Today Photograph by Duncan Brown.

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Matariki education at Waitangi Regional Park

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Motor vehicle accident on SH 50 at Ongaonga in Central Hawke's Bay. Milf truck flipped. 19th June 2018 Photographer Paul Taylor Hawke's Bay Today

Truck flips in CHB

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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With ball: Kararaina Taane, Maraenui School 7, Rippa Rugby vs Maraenui School 8, Napier - Napier Schools' Tournament at Taradale Park, Taradale, Napier. 15 June 2018 NEWS Hawke's Bay Today Photograph by Duncan Brown.

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Ripping good time had by all

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Jock Mackintosh, CEO, Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park, HBRSP, Hastings, with vandalism, wheelies done on the sportsgrounds at the weekend. 18 June 2018 NEWS Hawke's Bay Today Photograph by Duncan Brown.

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Sports ground spoiled

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L-R: Monique Heke, Alyssabeth Tuitea - names correct - visit by Henry Heke and Monique Heke to a level 2 hospitality class, Flaxmere College, Flaxmere, Hastings. 18 June 2018 NEWS Hawke's Bay Today Photograph by Duncan Brown.

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Henry and Monique, cooks at school.

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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PAK'n SAVE Picket line

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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RUGBY Super 8 clash between Hastings Boys HS and Napier Boys HS at HBHS. 16th June 2018 Photographer Paul Taylor Hawke's Bay Today

HBHS lose out to NBHS at HBHS

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Part of the crowd, watching a performance by Te Aute College, at Harcourts Hastings City Matariki Night Market, Hastings CBD, Hastings. 14 June 2018 NEWS Hawke's Bay Today Photograph by Duncan Brown.

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Matariki celebrated in Hastings

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Matariki celebrated in Hastings

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Income from manaku honey can bring in more than $2000 per hectare, in comparison to sheep and beef farming which delivers about $500 per hectare.

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Manuka solution for erosion issue in Hawke's Bay

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Hawke's Bay region's erosion issues could be solved by planting manuka trees.

Two-year-old Tama in his power-chair. Photo / Supplied

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A prisoner in his own body

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Tama is 2. He is slowly losing control of his body.

Father and son Shane and Tony Bouskill after last week's Golden Pliers and Silver Spades farm fencing triumphs. Photo / Supplied

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Son beats dad in national farm fencing final

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Shane Bouskill was national champion four times. Now it's his son's turn.

Police were called to a Riverslea Rd address last week after a man was stabbed with an axe. Photo / Warren Buckland

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Lucky to be alive: Police officer held axe attack victim's chest together

18 Jun, 2018 8:54pm
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A Hastings man is lucky to be alive after he was slashed with an axe last week.

Flaxmere College hospitality students Kera Patuwai (left), Wikitoria Hurinui, Paige Wallace-Ross with Monique Heke (middle) as they create Fish and Chips Heke style. Photo / Duncan Brown

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TV cooking show couple share kai secrets

18 Jun, 2018 7:14pm
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Flaxmere College students cook up a storm with TV chefs Monique and Henry Heke.

Hawke's Bay NZNO members rallied in April this year to highlight their concerns about safe staffing, pay and working conditions. Photo / file

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Bay DHB prepares for possible strike action

18 Jun, 2018 7:10pm
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DHB rescheduling non-urgent hospital services in preparation for industrial action.

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Manuka solution for erosion issue in Hawke's Bay

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Hawke's Bay region's erosion issues could be solved by planting manuka trees.

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A prisoner in his own body

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Tama is 2. He is slowly losing control of his body.

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Son beats dad in national farm fencing final

19 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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Shane Bouskill was national champion four times. Now it's his son's turn.

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Lucky to be alive: Police officer held axe attack victim's chest together

18 Jun, 2018 8:54pm
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A Hastings man is lucky to be alive after he was slashed with an axe last week.

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TV cooking show couple share kai secrets

18 Jun, 2018 7:14pm
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Flaxmere College students cook up a storm with TV chefs Monique and Henry Heke.

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Bay DHB prepares for possible strike action

18 Jun, 2018 7:10pm
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DHB rescheduling non-urgent hospital services in preparation for industrial action.

HB Regional Sports Park chief executive Jock Mackintosh surveys the playing field that will now be closed for the rest of the season due to damage caused by wheelies. Photo / Duncan Brown

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Vandals ruin playing field

18 Jun, 2018 7:09pm
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Damage from burnouts puts field out of action for the rest of the season.

About 2500 teachers meet at Manukau's Vodafone Events Centre on Monday to vote over whether to accept the ministry's pay offer. Photo / Jason Oxenham

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First meeting over teachers' pay held, more to come

18 Jun, 2018 7:01pm
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It comes as government workers and nurses also decide on industrial action.

Paka Leota nearly killed a fellow inmate at Hawke's Bay Regional Prison in 2015. Photo / File

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Appeal against preventive detention fails

18 Jun, 2018 5:02pm
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Violent reoffender Paka Leota failed in his bid to have his sentence overturned.

The vote is a response to a third pay offer from DHBs. Photo / Greg Bowker

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Nurses reject pay offer, demand urgent mediation

18 Jun, 2018 1:05pm
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Nurses and midwives have spent the past two weeks considering the DHBs' offer.

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Battered shipping container rests at Thames St depot, Napier. Photo / Supplied

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Shipping container still missing

13 Jun, 2018 8:48pm
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Napier Port retrieves battered container.

Air quality in Hastings and Napier recorded an average level of 55 micrograms PM10 per cubic metre of air over the 24 hour period, five micrograms above the acceptable limit. Photo / Supplied

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Poor air quality poses risk to public

13 Jun, 2018 8:45pm
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Poor air quality 'posed risk to public'.

A drier McLean Park yesterday as seen from the Napier City Council webcam.

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Rain doesn't dampen McLean Park upgrade

14 Jun, 2018 6:00am
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There may have been more than 60mm of rain.

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Abbey Ross-Veale, then 7, and her calf Julie snuggle up after a hectic day at the lamb and calf day at the Dannevirke A&P Showgrounds in 2014.

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M. bovis may wipe out lamb and calf days

Agricultural industry recommending lamb and calf days don't go ahead.

Tamatea captain and prop Mason Kean is all smiles after his team's try against Havelock North on Saturday. Photo/Paul Taylor

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Rugby: Clive on wrong end of NOBM backlash

NOBM return to winning path in emphatic fashion.

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Fieldays speakers believe farm life settling down

Many sectors of the primary industry are coming together, says Bruce Wills.

The inquiry into mental health and addiction, chaired by Professor Ron Paterson, sat at St John's College earlier this month. Photo / Duncan Brown

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Students doing 'What Ever It Takes' to tackle mental health, including hosting national inquiry

Students overcome personal barriers of fear and understanding to engage in project.

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Concussions back in the limelight

Concussions back in the limelight.

Hawke's Bay Tourism says there's still plenty to do in Hawke's Bay during winter. Photo / Warren Buckland

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Cold no excuse: Hawke's Bay Tourism campaign shows region has lots to offer in winter

Campaign encourages visitors to take a little more time to savour a range of experiences.

Remains of second shipping container washed up on Westshore Beach /Photo supplied

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Parts of missing container found

The Napier Port retrieved parts of the second shipping container yesterday afternoon

Anthony Taueki is one of many making a difference in the apple and pear industry in Hawke's Bay /Photo supplied

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Drive for success in orcharding

Passionate young people strive for success in Hawke's Bay's apple and pear industry

NBHS captain Tyrone Thompson attempts to dislodge the ball from HBHS hooker Damarus Hokianga on Saturday. Photo/Paul Taylor

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Rugby: NBHS tips national champs with "homegrown" talent

NBHS unbeaten after two rounds in Super 8.

Coldrite Refrigeration and Air Conditioning owner Jim Bullock warns residents against 'grey brands' or cheap heat pumps /Photo Glenn Taylor

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Heat pump expert warns of 'dodgy heat pumps'

Heat pump expert warns residents not to install 'cheap brands' of heat pump

Rocket Lab's Electron rocket on stand-by at Mahia for the

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'It's Business Time': Rocket Lab counting down to first commercial launch

The new 14-day launch window starts on June 23, with daily opportunities from 12.30-4.30pm

The Hastings District Council is considering outsourcing its parks and reserves unit, charged with maintaining the district's parks such as Cornwall Park, pictured, as well as properties. Photo / file

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Hastings considers outsourcing parks and properties work

The council has consulted with 58 affected staff and the appropriate unions.

FIRST Union members picketing outside PAK'nSave Hastings in a bid for better pay on Saturday afternoon. Photo/Paul Taylor

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Workers picket at Hastings supermarket

Workers picketed outside Pak'nSave Hastings on Saturday in an effort to get better pay.

Rusted lamp post collapses onto Glamorgan Avenue in Tamatea /Photo supplied

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Rusted street lamp collapses on to street

Slight breeze pushes over lamp post in Tamatea.

Billy and Jesse Thomson from the Wairarapa on the beach in Napier. Photo / Paul Taylor.

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More rain in store for Hawke's Bay

Say goodbye to sunny skies and mild temperatures as more rain is on the way

Carlene Campbell, from Napier, with a photo of her concrete Buddha statue that was stolen. Photo / Paul Taylor

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Buddha statues burgled from two Napier homes

Solid concrete, metre high, Buddha statue vanishes into the night.

Police dog Dirk has a long road ahead, after a tumour was removed. Photo/Supplied

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Tumour catches up with police dog Dirk

It is a long road back to the beat for police dog Dirk who had a tumour removed.

Traffic controls in place after a crash on Pakipaki Rd on Saturday night. Photo/Paul Taylor

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Driver moderately injured after car hits power pole and lands in ditch

One person received moderate injuries after a car crash in Hastings on Saturday.

Napier Boys High School flanker Josh Gimblett (6) attempts to free the ball after taking on the Hastings Boys' High School defence. Photo/Paul Taylor

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Rugby: NBHS roll HBHS in Super 8

Captain Thompson scores two tries for visitors

Rovers import striker Martin Bueno employed 'a bit of clever play' although this appeal for a penalty kick was turned down. Photo/Paul Taylor

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Blues keep plucky Greeks at bay for points

Rover Danny Wilson had warned it wasn't going to be easy against the Greeks ... it wasn't.

One man is in hospital after a gas bottle exploded. Photo/File.

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Man in hospital after gas bottle explodes

Gas bottle explosion on Hawke's Bay marae sends one to hospital.

Wanderers player Ben Foxall takes on Miramar Rangers in the 2-0 loss in Havelock North in April but yesterday it was tough going playing away in Wellington. Photo / Duncan Brown

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Wanderers moving on from Miramar flogging

To use ABs coach Steve Hansen's phrase, Havelock Nth want to flush the dunny and move on.

Renata Apatu tragically passed away after the helicopter he was travelling in crashed. Photo/Supplied.

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Chopper crash victim 'would do anything for those in need'

"He always looked out for everyone else. He was just willing to help people."

Peter Wimsett (left), the Tararua District Council s manager of strategy and district development, with resident Danielle Newell at the tankered water supply on King St in 2015, when there were problems with the town supply. The council provided a water tanker to Dannevirke High School yesterday. PHOTO/FILE

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Water woes force Dannevirke schools to close

Water woes force schools to close

Insight: Workplace safety

Vehicle accidents, particularly with quad bikes and tractors, were behind about 90 per cent of agriculture-related fatalities. Photo/file

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Kiwis' 'get on and do it' attitude putting them at risk

5 May, 2018 6:00am
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Worksafe says culture change needed to reduce risk taking behaviour.

Leslie David Remuera (Les) Laing, April 2, 1989 - September 11, 2017. Photo / Supplied

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That's my boy Les, more than a statistic

5 May, 2018 12:00pm
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Leslie Laing, 28, died after a work accident in September. This is his dad's tale.

From left, Ivy Hazel, 2, Jacobi Palleson, 8, and Shyanne Barnes. Shyanne has a tattoo on her arm of her father Jeff McCulloch, who died in a workplace accident. Photo / Duncan Brown

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Daughter remembers 'protective' dad

5 May, 2018 3:00pm
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A Napier woman remembers her "protective" dad almost five years on.

This year's Hawke's Bay Farmer of the Year David Danks says health and safety has become a real focus over the past 12 months on the farm he manages. Photo / file

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Common sense a valuable farm safety tool

5 May, 2018 6:00am
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Hawke's Bay Farmer of the Year David Danks says self-responsibility is a must for farmers

Pan Pac managing director Doug Ducker (right) chats with wood resources manager Gavin Wright. Photo/Duncan Brown

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Safety high on the Pan Pac work list

5 May, 2018 9:00am
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Safety high on the Pan Pac work list for boss Doug Ducker.

Workplace Safety Minister Iain Lees-Galloway says we owe it to workers to keep them safe. Photo / File

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Too many Kiwis dying at work

5 May, 2018 10:00am
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Government pushes to make sure more workers make it home at night.

New Zealand Council of Trade Unions president Richard Wagstaff says chronic illnesses are a significant issue in the workplace. Photo/Supplied.

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Chronic illness a significant issue in workplace safety

5 May, 2018 11:00am
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It is estimated between 600 and 900 workers died every year

Tamatea substitute Te Rira Rowlands takes on the Havelock North defence during the villagers 29-7 win. Photo/Paul Taylor

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Rugby: HB club results

NOBM bounce back in emphatic fashion

Blues defender Danny Wilson says Wellington Olympic lack core past players in the mould of Mikey Halikias (right). but the Greeks are part of a proud tradition. Photo/file

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Danny Wilson says Greeks still proud club

Rovers defender Danny Wilson is still challenging himself as 35th birthday around corner

Napier Old Boys Marist players Migao Lauano and Matt Thompson will play their 250th and 100th matches respectively today. Photo/Paul Taylor

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Rugby: 'Minga' and 'Stretch's' milestones right fuel for NOBM

All Blacks test takes several players away from Texans.

Rocket Lab founder Peter Beck. Photo/Supplied

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Peter Beck talks on economy issues

Rocket Lab hiring four to five new staff members a week.

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Penal reform features heavily in political reports

A busy political week.

The view in Emerson St, Napier, of the centennial arches. Photo / Michael Fowler Collection

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Arches gave Napier 33 illuminating years

In 1991 the council decided to revamp Emerson St and the centennial arches had to go

Lessons learnt from TB could be handy in dealing with M. bovis. Photo / File

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Dawson: Tracing stock movements crucial

Mycoplasma bovis the 'biological cousin' of TB.

Rangers veteran forward Dillon Boucher finds Hawks Aussie import centre Angus Brandt too much to handle. Photo/Paul Taylor

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Hawks show character to beat Rangers

Hawks were mindful the Rangers had got their tails up coming here after win last Thursday

A scene from Entertaining Angels. PHOTO / SUPPLIED

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Sharp-edged comedy delights

Fire fighters are at a marae after a small gas leak, which injured a person. Photo / Google Maps

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Person treated by paramedics after gas leak at marae

16 Jun, 2018 9:42pm
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Fire and Emergency was called to reports of a gas explosion. Person treated by parademics.

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Rugby: HB club results

16 Jun, 2018 6:06pm
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NOBM bounce back in emphatic fashion

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Danny Wilson says Greeks still proud club

16 Jun, 2018 2:00pm
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Rovers defender Danny Wilson is still challenging himself as 35th birthday around corner

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7 Jul, 2017 2:09pm
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Tihei Kahungunu

Steve Tipu has a new role at Learning Innovations to keep people get into their chosen career pathway.

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Pathway to employment given boost

28 May, 2018 10:00am
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Arotahi here to help with career opportunities

The waka kawe or waka tūpāpaku is made out of harakeke and is available for whānau through Simplicity Bereavement Services.

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Harakeke casket now available for whānau

28 May, 2018 9:00am
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Harakeke caskets a new offering for whānau

At the Hayseed Trust, Napier, Dwayne Davies, left, and Jason Evans, Napier Police officers keeping more kids in schools.

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Ground work sees drop in Youth Court numbers

28 May, 2018 9:00am
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Prevention first focus working

Rural News

US President Donald Trump's latest trade threat has spooked the local market today. Photo / AP

Chinese stocks plunge amidst Trump's trade war

Donald Trump's latest trade threat has spooked the Chinese and local markets today.

Daniel Bradbury, ready to represent the North.

Northland 'townie' makes final at FMG Farmer of the Year

Daniel Bradbury will represent Northland at FMG Farmer of the Year.

King Salmon eyes Cook Strait for expansion

The Nelson-based aquaculture firm believes the Cook Strait is the route for its expansion.

Thousands of protesters march against deep sea oil drilling in Auckland. Photo / File

Opinion: Oil and gas ban all costs, no benefits

When the Govt decided to ban offshore drilling, it ignored the best advice of officials.

According to backyard counts, numbers of the common garden native bird silvereye, or waxeye, has declined by nearly half. Photo / File

Why garden birds are our 'backyard barometers'

A new report is good news for the greenfinch - but worrying for the tiny waxeye.

Mycoplasma bovis has forced the Feds to re-evaluate sharemilker contracts.

Federated Farmers updates new contracts after M. bovis

Federated Farmers update contracts to include provisions for sharemilkers after M. bovis.

The Country - Nickelback edition

Sir Brian Lochore, Steve Maharey, Jim Hopkins, Tim Myers, Andy Smith, Sarah von Dadelszen.

A helicopter musters wild horses from the Waiouru military training area. Photo / Supplied

Two musters, 299 horses rehomed, 7 euthanised

The Conservation Department has mustered 306 wild Kaimanawa horses this year.

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11 Jun, 2018 3:39pm
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18 Apr, 2018 3:10pm
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7 Jun, 2018 12:03am
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24 Mar, 2018 12:00am
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12 Mar, 2018 12:00am
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5 Mar, 2018 12:02am
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11 Feb, 2018 12:00am
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31 Jan, 2018 9:30am
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27 Mar, 2017 4:18pm
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14 Dec, 2017 12:33pm
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21 Sep, 2017 8:23am
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23 Aug, 2017 12:01pm
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10 Aug, 2017 11:43am
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28 Jul, 2017 9:00am
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26 Jul, 2017 3:00pm
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18 Jul, 2017 4:29pm
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1 Sep, 2017 7:00am
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9 Sep, 2017 1:00am
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