Maia Schwass, 8, suffers from spinal muscular atrophy. Her mother Tegan Prescott will move Maia and family to Australia to access drugs for SMA not available in New Zealand.
Peter John Goodbehere receives the QSM for services to film. He was a foundation member of the Napier branch of the New Zealand Federation of Film Societies (NZFFS) in 1959 and was President from 1960 to 2002. Video Warren Buckland
Arohanui Haumihiata Lawrence was inspired by traditions of sharing surplus produce between marae. She establishmed a community garden at Waipatu Marae, where the public can browse the garden and pick produce for a small koha. Reporter/Thomas Airey. Video/Warren Buckland
Carol Charman has volunteered in the Napier community, particularly supporting youth and people with intellectual disabilities. She has been involved with many community organisations. Video/Warren Buckland
Bridget Brannigan and
daughter Michaela Brannigan,
with two-year-old
Burmese cat Mya who was
on the roof of a Ute
when Michaela drove off
Mya is now recovering back at home
Paul Rose, Napier Port Environmental Advisor talks about the success of the first two chicks for 2020 who were born recently a year after the Napier Port little blue penguin sanctuary was opened. Video/Warren Buckland
PM Jacinda Ardern said the inquiry into the Christchurch terrorist attack revealed an 'inappropriate concentration of resources' and apologised on behalf of the government.
Video / Mark Mitchell
Students from William Colenso College in Napier get surfing help from pro surfer Paige Hareb at Waimarama beach.
Interview by Hawke's Bay Today reporter Shannon Johnstone