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Elderly man thought he was a goner

A 77 year-old man thought he was "goner" during an aggravated robbery that left him with serious injuries. The man asked Hawke's

Downpour tipped this week

Another 100mm or more of rain could fall in parts of Hawke's Bay this week as the region bounces back from the threat of drought. The

'Kia kaha' - learn te reo Maori: MP

Ikaroa-Rawhiti Labour Member of Parliament Meka Whaitiri is determined to expose her sons to te reo Maori in the same way she was

Forum highlights lack of land

In a bid to manage the current pressure on the Hastings housing market, the district council staged a residential land supply forum

Cold nights, warm days

Hawke's Bay is set to experience some "funny weather" this week with a mixture of freezing nights and warm days. MetService meteorologist

Dannevirke: Family history linked to pioneering bullock teams

For former Dannevirke man Ron McIntyre, his family history is forever linked to that of the Akitio bullock teams. Mr McIntyre, who

Teen charged over violent robbery

The 17-year-old handed herself in to police and has been charged with aggravated robbery and wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

Card idea tackles concussion issue

It is never a good thing to be given a yellow card on the playing field - or a red one for that matter. But how about a blue card? Brain

Get set for icy temperatures

The rain which has soaked Hawke's Bay may be at an end but the region is now hunkering down for a cold snap. Rain eased overnight

Car seat services coming to an end

Person burnt after fire at airfield

One person has been hospitalised with burns after a fire at Hastings Aerodrome today.

Students stay calm in den and reap the rewards

Maori home ownership rates plunge

Erratic rain a relief from dry spell

Brave father recalls pain of losing his son

Obituary: Farmer was top marksman

Bay woman rewarded for IronMaori

Rugby: Central hold high hopes