Hotel Central's Art Deco origins to be restored
A boutique hotel with a high tea room and a speakeasy is set for Napier's future.
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7.4 magnitude earthquake off Gisborne's coast felt in Wellington.
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National Aquarium penguins 'zooming' around the world
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Hastings smoke pollution breach frustrates council
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Hawke's Bay urged to support backpackers through winter
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Go Local: Retail spending spikes across Hawke's Bay after lockdown
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Local Focus: Makeover for deadly highway
State Highway 51 is getting big changes. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Makeover for deadly highway
State Highway 51 is getting big changes between Napier and Clive. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Tough times ahead brings tough choice for rates increase
Ratepayers 'paying the piper' need to have their say.
Fire and fury: June burn offs 'hazardous' to Bay's health
Experts warn increase in outdoor burning is becoming a health risk this winter.
Return of Inky? Napier octopus 'unlikely' to be famous escapee
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'Unacceptable': Man dies after IT error causes year-long delay in test results
An IT error caused a year-long delay in a dying man receiving his test results.
Evening for women to sort out their wardrobes
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Napier's $40m pool formally blocked by council, public to get another say
It meets a promise of Kirsten Wise and several candidates in last year's Local Elections.
Twenty arrests in two days: The planned raid of a Hawke's Bay Mongrel Mob chapter
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Rain enough to gradually grow way out of drought
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Things to do in Hawke's Bay this weekend
'Who am I to wear Moko Kauae' has been extended at Arts Inc.
Feed heads for lifestyle blocks
More than 1000 mini-bales were snapped-up in a few hours.
'Busiest we have ever been': Building boom in Hawke's Bay
Residential consents in Hawke's Bay grew 43.9 per cent in the 12 months to March 2020.
Good save as fire battled at Napier restaurant
Multiple calls raise alarm for kitchen fire at Napier restaurant.
Air New Zealand ups business flights from Bay to Auckland
The business-timed schedule for Napier connects only with Auckland.
'Where's the money?': Terrifying three minutes as man trashes Westpac
As staff fled, a man ran to help. He found himself trapped and alone with a screaming man.
Dannevirke hums with weekend action under sunny skies
Dannevirke folk were certainly out to take advantage and revel in their level 2 freedom.
Ahuriri transformed into vibrant suburb
Perfume Point got its name because of the outfall and sewage discharge.
Drug ring lost $250,000 in burglary, then got raided by police
Gang had high hopes for Sarah Megan Gambirazzi's Haumoana home. But cops were watching.
Napier's Art Deco Trust proposes restructure
About seven of the 11 paid employees and volunteers will be affected.