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Chloe Loftus thrills festival-goers at the opening night of the fourth Harcourts Hawke's Bay Arts Festival yesterday. Photo / Paul Taylor

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Hawke's Bay Arts Festival launched in style

15 Oct, 2018 7:52pm

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The Napier Courthouse where a man yesterday admitted a four-hour cemetery assault on a woman. PHOTO/FILE

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Bashed in a cemetery, she thought she would die

15 Oct, 2018 4:16pm
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Gareth Evans poised for All Blacks jersey

15 Oct, 2018 2:39pm
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Helicopters sent up over Hawke's Bay at night as growers try to beat away frosts

15 Oct, 2018 2:06pm
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Vesty feels Kona heat but finishes gallantly

15 Oct, 2018 11:58am
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Scientist slams regional council over water quality

15 Oct, 2018 11:02am
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Husband and wife Ramona and Ross Headifen working on a beach clean-up in Melbourne. Photo / Supplied

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Dannevirke man to take Harry and Meghan beach cleaning

15 Oct, 2018 3:53pm
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Royal couple to help clear cigarette butts from Melbourne beach.

Zac Donaldson with the trophies after being named player of the tournament. Photo / Supplied

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NOBM retain Bali 10s rugby title

15 Oct, 2018 2:47pm
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Halfback Donaldson player of the tournament

Emma Houkamau slides into home plate for one of her three runs for Maraenui Pumas on Saturday. Photo / Duncan Brown

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Softball: Women rule in HB men's comp

15 Oct, 2018 8:00am
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Maraenui Pumas are the only unbeaten side after two weeks of play.

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What about "Option E" for Port of Napier's future?

15 Oct, 2018 7:58am
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What about Option E, says Paul Bailey

Jim Farley, front, presented the Ode to the Haggis, at the Freemasons, Rawhiti Lodge No 66 fundraiser last Saturday night

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Freemasons come to rescue of angels

15 Oct, 2018 7:00am
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There will be pies for Dannevirke's needy at Christmas this year.

Hawke's Bay A&P Show sheep committee members Harriet Partridge and Charles Yule at the showgrounds yesterday. PHOTO/DUNCAN BROWN

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Show boss predicts big crowds

15 Oct, 2018 5:40am
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Show organisers hope for 30,000 through the gates this week.

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Your weather: Settled and fine for most of New Zealand

15 Oct, 2018 4:30am
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Magpies' Ranfurly Shield legend remembered

14 Oct, 2018 5:50pm
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Hawke's Bay farmer Bruce Wills is supportive of Predator Free 2050 in Hawke's Bay. Photo/File.

Hawke's Bay farmers get in behind predator-free initiatives

7 Jul, 2018 6:00am

Farmers have made great inroads in reducing the possum population in Hawke's Bay.

Rod Dickson, Hawke's Bay Regional Council biosecurity adviser, believes the possum population has significantly reduced in urban areas. Photo/Supplied.

Possum population reducing in urban areas

7 Jul, 2018 6:00am

The Hawke's Bay Regional council has seen a reduction in of possums in urban areas

Shayne Walker, general manager, Maungaharuru-Tangitu Trust, says everyone should get on board with Predator Free Hawke's Bay. Photo / Warren Buckland

Poutiri Ao ō Tāne leader for Predator Free Hawke's Bay

7 Jul, 2018 6:00am

Maungaharuru-Tangitū Trust leads the way for a predator free Hawke's Bay.

Campbell Leckie from HBRC with one of his new fangled possum traps. 4th July 2018 Photographer Paul Taylor Hawke's Bay Today

Possums in headlights of eradication plan

7 Jul, 2018 6:00am

Government funding boost will help step up efforts to rid the region of predators.

Feral and stray cats are a major threat to biodiversity, and local councils are calling for regulatory powers for cat cat identification, cat de-sexing and responsible cat ownership. Photo / File

Feral and stray cat control a complex issue

7 Jul, 2018 6:00am

Microchipping considered best way to protect pet cats against feral cat control measures.

Roads such as Kahuranaki Rd in the Hastings district are getting damaged from the increased heavy vehicle activity across the region. Photo / Paul Taylor

'Wall of wood' brings challenges for roading network

30 Jun, 2018 6:00am

When the forests were planted 25-30 years ago, no one thought of the harvest challenges.

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.

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Freemasons come to rescue of angels

15 Oct, 2018 7:00am
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There will be pies for Dannevirke's needy at Christmas this year.

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Show boss predicts big crowds

15 Oct, 2018 5:40am
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Show organisers hope for 30,000 through the gates this week.

It will be a mostly fine day for many leading into the start of the working week with temperatures in the mid and high teens across most of the country. Photo / Kevin Wigmore

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Your weather: Settled and fine for most of New Zealand

15 Oct, 2018 4:30am
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Fine weather is set to continue through the week for most of the country, MetService says.

Gary Condon scores against the French, despite the

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Magpies' Ranfurly Shield legend remembered

14 Oct, 2018 5:50pm
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Gary Condon played all but one of the Magpies' 22 Ranfurly Shield defences in the 1960s.

Otago Spirit versus Hawkes Bay at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday afternoon. PHOTO: Gregor Richardson

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Rugby: Tui upbeat despite big semis loss

14 Oct, 2018 4:52pm
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All of this season's Tui squad will be back again next year, says coach.

CD strike bowler Seth Rance (left) picked up where he left off in the last round of Plunket Shield last summer, with a five-wicket bag on Saturday. Photos/Photosport

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Seth Rance, Willem Ludick give CD first-class start

14 Oct, 2018 3:57pm
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CD Stags show they can still do the job without five marquee players in Plunket Shield.

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Freemasons come to rescue of angels

15 Oct, 2018 7:00am
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There will be pies for Dannevirke's needy at Christmas this year.

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Show boss predicts big crowds

15 Oct, 2018 5:40am
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Show organisers hope for 30,000 through the gates this week.

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Your weather: Settled and fine for most of New Zealand

15 Oct, 2018 4:30am
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Fine weather is set to continue through the week for most of the country, MetService says.

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Magpies' Ranfurly Shield legend remembered

14 Oct, 2018 5:50pm
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Gary Condon played all but one of the Magpies' 22 Ranfurly Shield defences in the 1960s.

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Rugby: Tui upbeat despite big semis loss

14 Oct, 2018 4:52pm
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All of this season's Tui squad will be back again next year, says coach.

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Seth Rance, Willem Ludick give CD first-class start

14 Oct, 2018 3:57pm
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CD Stags show they can still do the job without five marquee players in Plunket Shield.

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Chloe Loftus, launch of the Hawke's Bay Arts festival in Havelock North. 15th October 2018 Photographer Pul Taylor Hawke's Bay Today

Arts Festival kicks off

14 Oct, 2018 3:57pm
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Record rise of vinyl.

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Local Focus: Wairoa reaching out at Destination Playground

14 Oct, 2018 3:57pm
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The remains of a freight truck which caught fire on the Napier-Taupo Rd about 2-30am this morning, closing the road, disrupting traffic and causing a late delivery of Hawke's Bay Today. Video by Duncan Brown. 12 October 2018 NEWS Hawke's Bay Today Photograph by Duncan Brown.

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Truck fire on Taupo Rd

14 Oct, 2018 3:57pm
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L-R Piriniha Prentice chairman Mana Ahuriri Trust, Eugenie Sage Conservation Minister, Joinella Maihi-Carroll chairperson Te Kamiti Muriwai. New Zealand's landmark biodiversity strategy is set for an upgrade, it was announced in Hawke's Bay today. 9 October 2018. NEWS. Photograph Warren Buckland Hawke's Bay Today.

Eugenie Sage: HB Public urged to protect biodiversity.

14 Oct, 2018 3:57pm
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Sandra Hazelhurst Hastings Mayor bowls the first ball to open the NZ Junior Youth Ten Pin bowling championship, Superstrike Hastings. 4 October 2018. NEWS SPORT. Photograph Warren Buckland Hawke's Bay Today.

Time for Ten pin.

14 Oct, 2018 3:57pm
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Draught Horses. Ploughmen and women competed in the Takapau Ploughing club annual competition held at Majella farm, Takapau, Central Hawke's Bay. 6 October 2018. NEWS. Photograph Warren Buckland Hawke's Bay Today.

Ploughing pasture in Takapau.

14 Oct, 2018 3:57pm
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Police search a property at Te Haroto, 54 km on Napier Taupo SH5. 5 October 2018. ADVERT. Photograph Warren Buckland Hawke's Bay Today.

Te Haroto search for missing Napier man.

14 Oct, 2018 3:57pm
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Local Focus: 'For many gang members, going to prison is fun'

14 Oct, 2018 3:57pm
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Rugby: Tui upbeat despite big semis loss

14 Oct, 2018 4:52pm
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All of this season's Tui squad will be back again next year, says coach.

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Seth Rance, Willem Ludick give CD first-class start

14 Oct, 2018 3:57pm
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CD Stags show they can still do the job without five marquee players in Plunket Shield.

Pātahi Rewi Hawaikirangi Kāwana Jnr, who fell overboard from the FV Ōtākou, near Cape Palliser. Photo / Supplied

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Missing crew member loved the sea, says grandmother

14 Oct, 2018 1:39pm
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Family of missing crew member continues to hope and pray, says grandmother.

Sisters Whitia and Maxine Robin, from Wairoa, with Ann Cooper, Little Elms Village administration and finance manager, at the village's 10-year anniversary celebration. Photo /Duncan Brown

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Little Elms celebrates 10 years

14 Oct, 2018 10:32am
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Community built home away from home celebrate 10 years.

Lilly Harland-Baker, 8, playing at Spriggs Park as the weather starts to clear. Photo / Duncan Brown

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Back to school weather looks sunny

14 Oct, 2018 8:38am
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Warm weather as the kids return to school and the Royal Show opens

Havelock North skipper Graeme Tryon paved the way at first drop with a run-a-ball 76 for first innings points. Photo / Duncan Brown

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Villagers grin as other matches end in draws

13 Oct, 2018 9:45pm
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The weather gods were playing their own game but premier men's club cricket won in Napier.

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Rugby: Tui upbeat despite big semis loss

14 Oct, 2018 4:52pm
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All of this season's Tui squad will be back again next year, says coach.

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Seth Rance, Willem Ludick give CD first-class start

14 Oct, 2018 3:57pm
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CD Stags show they can still do the job without five marquee players in Plunket Shield.

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Missing crew member loved the sea, says grandmother

14 Oct, 2018 1:39pm
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Family of missing crew member continues to hope and pray, says grandmother.

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Little Elms celebrates 10 years

14 Oct, 2018 10:32am
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Community built home away from home celebrate 10 years.

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Back to school weather looks sunny

14 Oct, 2018 8:38am
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Warm weather as the kids return to school and the Royal Show opens

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Villagers grin as other matches end in draws

13 Oct, 2018 9:45pm
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The weather gods were playing their own game but premier men's club cricket won in Napier.

Richard Edwards, an EIT teacher educator, gets hands-on learning to teach outdoors.

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EIT teachers grounded in outdoor lessons

13 Oct, 2018 2:00pm
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Teachers grounded in outdoor lessons

Omni centre medallists Cody Smith (left), Laura Johnson, Sam Alexander (on pommel horse), Zayne Coffey and Thomas Dew show why they excelled at the nationals. Photo / Duncan Brown

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Omni gymnasts claim dozen medals at nationals

13 Oct, 2018 1:00pm
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Laura Johnson, Sam Alexander defy odds to help Omni Gymnastics Centre mine gold in BOP

The victorious New Zealand age-group indoor cricket team who bullied their way to the 17-and-under World Cup in Christchurch last Saturday. Photo/On Shot Photography, Mitchell Bodnar

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World champ Joey Field adds varsity award to dream week

13 Oct, 2018 12:00pm
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Joey Field gave up football for continuity in cricket and is now an indoor world champion.

Hawke's Bay team Guy Harrison (left), Joseph Curry, Sam Harvey and Maia Jones at Kings College, Auckland, for the Halberg Games last week. Photo / Photosport

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Bay's fab four make most of Halberg Games

13 Oct, 2018 11:00am
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Everyone's a winner as four Hawke's Bay athletes found out at the Halberg Games last week

Editor's Picks

Some of the SALUTE Wairoa team with the new Touchtable - Andrew Hume, left, Sue Wilson, Rita Morrison, Liz Greenslade, Dennis Munro, Gail Menzies and Sherayl McNabb. Photo / Supplied

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Digital Wairoa war memorial to be unveiled

12 Jul, 2018 6:45am
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Touch-screen technology will bring the stories of 900 Wairoa WWI veterans to life.

The nurses have received plenty of support from passersby. Photo / File

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Watch Video: Nurses on strike

12 Jul, 2018 8:42am
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Nurses say the strike is about better care, not money.

Hawke's Bay is still considered one of the five most affordable regions to buy a house. Photo / File

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Home affordability improving in region

12 Jul, 2018 6:00am
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From March to June this year, house-price growth fell by 7 per cent in this region.

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The four things you can do that will boost your sale price

15 Oct, 2018 3:21pm

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Podcast: Tiny houses - the rules

15 Oct, 2018 7:57am
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Housing strategist Leonie Freeman on the building consent rules for small homes.

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Auction scorecard: Family homes hit $2.5m under the hammer

15 Oct, 2018 2:20pm
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Villa and townhouse were highlights in an otherwise subdued auction week.

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Stylish St Marys Bay home was their colouring book

15 Oct, 2018 12:17pm
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Picture a warm and welcoming family home.

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YUDU Career Advice and Jobs

Teacher recruitment plan too little too late

15 Oct, 2018 10:38am

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The only guide to being happy at work that you will ever need

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Is this New Zealand's best job?

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Trailblazer: Anne Barry

14 Oct, 2018 6:00am
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She spent her career fighting fires - but being allowed to do that was her biggest fight.

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The lies people tell on their CVs

14 Oct, 2018 5:00am
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Be careful - the truth will find you out.

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Children enjoyed the activities at the MTG holiday programme

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Museum holiday programme a huge hit

Busy summer season ahead

Saili Fiso (left) with David Nyika, Bronson Saunders and Nyika's younger brother, Josh, at the amateur boxing nationals in Christchurch last week. Photo/supplied

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CHB boxer Bronson Saunders meets David Nyika

Waipukurau School pupil Bronson Saunders takes precise steps in carving niche in boxing.

Nick Stewart is the CEO and an Authorised Financial Adviser at Stewart Group

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A question of equilibrium to investors

Could we be heading for GFCII: The sequel?

Chanel Huddleston will switch from her openside flanker role to centre for the Hawke's Bay Tuis in Dunedin today. Photo/File

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Rugby: Huddleston centre of attention after absence

Huddleston to play centre for Tuis for first time since 2012.

The current seawall currently protecting the coast from erosion. Photo / Duncan Taylor

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Should 12 people have to pay to stop their homes eroding into the sea?

Should all residents in Napier pay for a seawall, or only those affected?

Emma Godwin and Jake Stephen headline HBPB medallists Arabella Smith (back row, left), Alena Kamper, Mahina Ross, Sarah-Kate Birkett, Trent Kamper and Matthew Sexton. Photo / Warren Buckland

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Godwin off to worlds after impressing at nationals, Stephens bags medals

Record-breaking 50m backstroke bronze medal a bonus for Sundevils swimmer Emma Godwin.

The original tea kiosk building in Cornwall Park had a bandstand on the top roof.. Photo/ Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, W 5(c)

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Cornwall Park has colourful history

Monkeys part of park history

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Editorial: A note to Hawke's Bay Today subscribers from the editor

Editor Craig Cooper says Hawke's Bay Today is working hard on its delivery system

Jesse Ryder is back in the Napier Technical Old Boys fold as player/coach after losing his CD Stags contract and not finding traction with the Black Caps last summer. Photo / Photosport

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Helpful Ryder staying out of limelight

Former Black Caps cricketer Jesse Ryder returns to Hawke's Bay premier club cricket today.

A front arrives over Napier. Photo / Warren Buckland.

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Storm front moves through Hawke's Bay

Rain to stay until Saturday morning.

Chef Kent Baddeley is keen to start his next chapter. Photo / File

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A happy kitchen is its own reward

Provenance of regional food should be at the heart of modern kitchens, says chef.

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A bird in the house is not worth the trouble

Let's be Frank, I did not think through freeing the sooty starling.

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Havelock North water crisis death in a false sense of security

Independent mum managed her own healthcare.

BP Stortford Lodge, where a man stole more than $1800 worth of fuel over six months.

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Man with 'ingenuity' steals $1800 of petrol

Service stations takes action after man repeatedly targets it over six months.

Rex Graham says Napier Port is already turning away business due to its smaller size. Photo File

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Rex Graham: Port inaction will cost jobs

The time to act on port is now

Ben May's return for the semifinal should give the Magpies scrum a boost. Photo/File

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Home semifinal or not - still commendable

Magpies must reduce turnovers conceded count

Youth MP James Cowan in the political driving seat with Tukituki MP Lawrence Yule. Photo / Duncan Brown

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Tukituki Youth MP selected

He's too young to vote but that won't stop him learning the ropes.

The Spring Fling 2018 is just one of the many events on offer this weekend in Hawke's Bay. Photo / File.

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Things to do in Hawke's Bay this weekend

Hawke's Bay has plenty of events on this weekend.

Progress on the new Whakatu Arterial Link, the site of the third roundabout, opposite the entrance to Pakowhai Regional Park, Pakowhai Rd is nearing completion. Photo / Duncan Brown.

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Safety improvements almost done

The Hawke's Bay intersection was identified as the 19th riskiest in NZ.

A Sealord crewman who fell overboard has been named as Pātahi Rewi Hawaikirangi Kāwana. Image / Google

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Search for missing Sealord crewman abandoned because of bad weather

A Sealord crewman who fell overboard has been named as Pātahi Rewi Hawaikirangi Kāwana.

Two men have been charged with presenting firearm at two Police officers on September 29. Photo / File.

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Two charged in armed incident

Two men have been charged with presenting firearm at two Police officers on September 29.

Unbeaten Hastings East celebrate their Wakely Shield win at Taradale today. Photo/Duncan Brown

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Rugby: Hastings East halfback captures main medal

Hastings East win shield with unbeaten run.

The washout which has delayed the reopening of the Napier to Wairoa railway line. PHOTO/FILE.

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The train will get through - eventually

Raupunga washout site more complex than initial assessment

Timmy won the inaugural 'naughty penguin of the month' for stealing fish and pushing another penguin over. Photo / Supplied

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Who's Napier's naughtiest penguin?

Battle of the bad boys, after finalists announced for penguin of the year.

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

Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage. Photo / File

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Biodiversity moves welcomed by Minister

It's about taking care of business and the environment.

Hawke's Bay A & P Society general manager Sally Jackson. Photo / File.

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A and P Show ticket prices slashed

In a world where nothing gets cheaper, a slice of Hawke's Bay fun breaks the mould.

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False assumptions driving port sale

Both port assumptions are wrong

Karsen Vesty, 14, Brendon Vesty (holding Noah Vesty, 2,) partner Jessica Harris, Sage Harris, 8, and Sofia Vesty, 12, before they jetted off to Kona Ironman in Hawaii. Photo/Warren Buckland

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Realistic Brendon Vesty rests goals for Kona Ironman

Hastings triathlete Brendon Vesty recalibrates body instruments for Kona Ironman realism.

Mark Brown-Thomas says rates will rise anyway if the port is to expand. Photo / File

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Talking Point: Rates will rise if port expands

Port decision too important to be left to councillors

Magnolia Michelia, an evergreen tree which is to be planted in Victoria Ave and King, Edward and Cole Streets to replace the London Plane trees removed in 2013.

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Dannevirke streetscape still a thorny issue

Former mayor against trees being replanted along his street.

The kereru is one of many endemic species benefiting from pest trapping, writes Mark Story. Photo / Peter Scott

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Editorial: Pest control is natural justice

Pest trapping necessary in reinstating native species

Roberts St in Hastings, where property prices are on the up. Photo / Duncan Brown.

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Property prices stay at record high

House prices at record levels but CHB prices are down for first time since January.

Xpression and jockey Samantha Collett pictured getting up to win an 1100m race at Taupo on August 22.

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Hastings may have two-pronged Guineas attack

Roundup of the week's racing

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Talking Point: Rates will rise if port expands

12 Oct, 2018 7:11am
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Port decision too important to be left to councillors

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Dannevirke streetscape still a thorny issue

12 Oct, 2018 7:00am
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Former mayor against trees being replanted along his street.

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Editorial: Pest control is natural justice

12 Oct, 2018 6:42am
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Pest trapping necessary in reinstating native species

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Tihei Kahungunu

Ngahiwi Tomoana is Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated chairman

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Ngāti Kahungunu well represented

27 Aug, 2018 9:00am
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Annual celebration of the Kingitanga

The Marae Based Cookery Class 2018, from left, Joy Matehaere, Harata Rapaea, Kestrel Te Amo, Tina-Marie Paku, Daniel Bowman, Linda Douglas, Lavinia Cunningham, Tui Kingi with facilitator Erina Smith.

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Marae based cooking courses a hit

27 Aug, 2018 8:00am
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Students passionate about marae-based cooking course.

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

Rural News

Conservation comment: Lawsuit adds weight to call to restrict weed killers

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Libby Rayner said Emma Gibb, pictured jumping on Millie, was the stand out of her Nga Tawa team in Oamaru. Photo / Supplied

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