Olga Dies Dreaming an entrancing tale of identity
Louise Ward, from Wardini Books, reviews Olga Dies Dreaming, by Xochitl Gonzalez.
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From supermarket aisle to opera choir
To reveal something other than the supermarket persona is quite challenging.
Beetling along at the VW club
Julie Williams belongs to Hawke's Bay VW Club and talks about its comings and goings.
CAB responds to red traffic light inquiries
Napier CAB manager Jenny Pearce covers some of the questions asked during Covid red light.
Lifelong love of begonias blooms in pots
Theo Payne grows a huge amount of colourful begonias at nearly 90-years-old
Conversations to have before your baby arrives
Janine Gard talks about the conversations we should have before a baby is born
Spellbound by Catherine Robertson
Louise Ward from Wardini Books reviews Spellbound by Catherine Robertson
Food bank merges with food waste scheme
Napier Community Foodbank and Nourished for Nil join forces
Janine Gard: What is a molar pregnancy?
A molar pregnancy — also known as hydatidiform mole — is a rare complication of pregnancy.
New collective gets crafty
Handmade in the Bay is a new craft collective opened in Emerson St, Napier
Tightly plotted police story
Louise Ward from Wardini Books reviews The Quaker by Liam McIlvanney
Rain brings out the worst in new pups
Reporter Brenda Vowden tells of the poos and wees of puppy life
Miscarriage mysteries unravelled
Birth and parenting expert Janine Gard discusses reasons for miscarriage and how to cope
Tangled web of love and grief
Louise Ward from Wardini Books reviews A Terrible Kindness by Jo Browning Wroe
Art Deco inspires exhibits at CAN
A series of Art Deco-inspired exhibitions are to adorn the CAN galleries.
Demands grow at Napier Family Centre
The Napier Family Centre has seen an increase in the complexity of budgeting needs
Vital vernix: Best to delay newborn babies' first wash
Parenting and birth educator Janine Gard talks about the benefits of vernix.
Everybody needs good neighbours, but what if there's a dispute?
CAB offers advice about problems with neighbours.
Nor' East Swell a 'riveting' blend of adventure, danger and nature
Louise Ward, from Wardini Books, reviews Nor' East Swell by Aaron Topp.
Brenda Vowden: They call it puppy love ...
Reporter Brenda Vowden talks about her new puppies
Ethical fashion puts on show
Holi Boli and five others in Sustainability Show at NZFW are having their own show.
Local biodiversity grant helps mistletoe recovery
The money helped buy traps to reduce possum numbers in Maungataniwha Native Forest.
Book review: Shelter by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins
Louise Ward from Wardini Books reviews Shelter by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins
Volunteers transform bush reserve
Volunteers have transformed Dolbel Reserve from scrub to bush walks
Phantom pregnancy a genuine disorder
Birth and parenting expert Janine Gard talks about phantom pregnancies.
Tips for getting Art Deco ready
Lily Maude Boutique gives advice on how to get their customers Deco ready
Former pupil offers advice to students
Former WCC pupil Eva Hartshorn-Sanders offers advice to students
Irish touch for Little Theatre
Napier Reps bring Dancing At Lughnasa to their stage as this year's Art Deco production
Festival Opera cancels The Magic Flute
Festival Opera hopes to resume the production in 2023.
Couple's sage advice after 70 years of marriage
Gwen and Derrick are celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary.
Book review: The Sentence, by Louise Erdich
Louise Ward from Wardini Books reviews The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
Leg cramps are a pain during pregnancy
Parenting and birth expert Janine Gard talks about leg cramps in pregnancy
Leading artists in summer exhibition in Napier
Hastings St gallery Ahuriri Contemporary, is running a Summer Exhibition until Feb 28