PremiumPremiumOpinionMartin Williams: Can mānuka heal the land?Opinion: Mānuka wouldn't just be a band-aid, but a whole new layer of skin.09 May 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMany truckloads of silt to move in Hawke's Bay's $266m clean-upMoving and disposing of silt is the biggest job in the region.08 May 04:51 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWaipatiki Holiday Park nears re-opening dateMonths of back-breaking work will hopefully pay off for Shane and Fay Ashforth.26 Apr 02:14 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay growers need rule change to burn flood debrisRegional council faces difficult decision about debris.18 Apr 04:35 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Agencies still processing hundreds of grant applicationsThree major relief funds have allocated millions to Hawke's Bay between them.11 Apr 03:31 AM
New ZealandOpinion: Room for all on road to recoveryHawke’s Bay's recovery a long and complex journey.09 Apr 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCyclone Gabrielle created a Central Hawke’s Bay lake five and a half times the size of Lake TūtiraAmid the destruction, one big puddle on satellite imagery remains remarkable.30 Mar 01:56 AM
New ZealandBoaties and beachgoers beware: Cyclone remnants still pose dangersOfficial advice from Lawa still advises people to stay out of the water.20 Mar 03:02 AM
New ZealandA month ago, Hawke’s Bay needed rescuing - now we need answersFor the sake of residents who've lost everything, authorities need to show what happened.13 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay's stopbank failures - the myths and the realitiesNo, HBRC did not blow up stopbanks, but it was in the process of upgrading them.09 Mar 01:19 AM
New Zealand‘Phenomenal:’ Cyclonic Hawke’s Bay rain figures revealed in ‘maps’Regional council records rainfall at more than 40 sites.08 Mar 03:08 AM
New ZealandMost Hawke's Bay councils still leaving silt clean-up to homeownersOnly the Wairoa council is picking up the bill for silt clean-up on private property.07 Mar 04:31 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay stopbanks set for massive riseHawke's Bay Regional Council to embark on massive stopbank upgrade.27 Feb 10:46 PM
New ZealandSuspect found in killer sea mysteryThousands of creatures suddenly washed ashore. Council testing may have found out why.04 Feb 08:57 PM
New ZealandHealth warning as big bounty of dead sea creatures washes ashore at AhuririHawke’s Bay Today reporters at the scene saw people leaving with bagloads of the bounty.02 Feb 02:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Don't blame staff for the weatherSometimes there is just no one to blame - so don't try.31 Jan 01:52 AM
New ZealandCattle beast concussion stalls Ruataniwha dairy farm decisionA cattle beast has knocked back a decision on 15 million cubic metres of Ruataniwha water.31 Jan 12:21 AM
New ZealandLet’s choose our water future before climate change chooses for usHawke’s Bay Regional Council has completed NZ first region-wide water assessment21 Jan 10:03 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Simon Nixon on Candidate CameraMeet Simon Nixon who is running again for Hastings District Council.16 Aug 11:25 AM
EnvironmentPollution incident at Ruahapia Stream under investigationCouncils are investigating after more than 100 eels were found dead in a Hastings stream.19 May 12:03 AM
PoliticsWatch: Duelling HBRC candidates front upTom Belford might appear to be an easy favourite. But the last vote didn't go his way.19 Aug 12:26 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Natural solution for Lowes Pit pollutionLake to be filled in with a gravel filter. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Jul 04:23 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Permanent fire ban proposed for Hawke's BayAn all-year fire ban is planned for Hawke's Bay. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Jun 03:19 AM
New ZealandHastings smoke pollution breach frustrates council"We're poisoning our air on a daily basis, and causing serious harm to our community."16 Jun 12:43 AM
New ZealandThe sprinkler bandits of HastingsResidents breaking bylaws in Hastings. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Mar 07:53 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Eastside expo a 'boutique' experienceThe East Coast Farming Expo's fifth event. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Feb 03:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Farm park' development touted as solving housing problem is attracting oppositionResidents concern for proposed farm park development18 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hard case' Kiwi tourism: Napier men tried to charge people $1 to swim with eels"Even though we ran out of gas it turned out to be a pretty fun day."14 Jan 01:12 AM
KahuLocal Focus: The lake getting weiredSaving Whakakī, the lake that's sometimes an estuary. Made with Funding from NZ On Air.26 Dec 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHistoric Hawke's Bay: 30 years since rocky reformsIt's 30 years this week since a dramatic reform of local government authorities01 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Diversity burst' shatters council old boys' clubA quarter of NZ mayors are female, up from just 19 per cent last time.12 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandHinewai Ormsby elected: Belford, Bailey and Wilson lose their HBRC seats, according to early resultsProgress results show three Hawke's Bay Regional councillors lost their seats11 Oct 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWise romps home in Napier, four mayors are back, shock result in Flaxmere and three regional councillors dumpedA wrap up of the winners and losers in local body elections in Hawke's Bay11 Oct 01:11 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Why the poor voter turnout?Why is voter turnout so low for local body elections? Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Oct 04:53 AM
