New ZealandLocal Focus: The doors are still closed, but Rotorua Museum is open to suggestions"They're our stories, they're their stories, so let's tell them." - Clark Pirika.21 Nov 11:48 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rising stars face the music - 'Our work is going to pay off'Aria's returned for their 75th birthday in the Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre.21 Nov 07:41 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Inspiring the next generation of entrepreneursGisborne youth get real-world entrepreneurial learning.18 Nov 04:32 AM
New ZealandWatch: 1903 automobile is not your average test drivePiecing together this extremely rare old motorcar took a lot of luck.18 Nov 12:53 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Speaking up for the rainbow community"So, that's why I'm here – to speak up for the gay community and speak up for democracy."15 Nov 10:49 PM
New Zealand'Ripple effect': Food rescue organisation hits new record as inflation bitesThe Hastings depot has temporarily closed on Mondays because of shortages.13 Nov 11:24 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Pushing Play in the BaySport New Zealand are walking the walk, getting wet and celebrating Play Week.13 Nov 11:05 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting to know Craig Bowyer, new councillor in Masterton"The wastewater problem is definitely going to be done."13 Nov 09:53 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Bikes, hikes, and silent nights - three weeks at That PlaceFollow the Oskams' journey as they prepare to reopen That Place for the season.12 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting to know Gary Caffell, new Mayor of MastertonImproving the transparency of council work is one of Caffell's aims.12 Nov 08:30 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Frocks on Friday getting people talkingGisborne wāhine dress up to bring awareness to mental health.10 Nov 11:56 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Migrants prepare for multicultural pōwhiriNgāi Te Rangi to welcome new migrants to the Bay Of Plenty with special pōwhiri.08 Nov 01:11 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: QE Health gears up for a new beginningRotorua's QE Health celebrates 80 years of service, and prepares for the next 80.07 Nov 10:18 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Chuffed! Online voucher system gains momentumJames Fitzgerald was hit hard by Covid, now he's shifting the landscape of gift giving.03 Nov 12:04 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Latin American Film Festival comes to TaurangaNine films from nine countries - each with a distinct Latin American theme.02 Nov 06:26 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Gisborne, Wairoa and Ōpōtiki women get first dibs at MusterGisborne, Wairoa, and Ōpōtiki locals will be first to buy Shepherdess Muster tickets.02 Nov 05:24 PM
New ZealandForced-out icecream shop's goldfish to get their own wetlandRush Munro's goldfish have been a centrepiece of the shop's garden - but they can't stay.31 Oct 10:47 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Fabulous Flaxmere Night Market is back with spot prizesGreat kai, pleasant karaoke, friendly vibe and exciting prizes - in Flaxmere.29 Oct 07:36 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Masterton gets a fresh lick of paintMurals are popping up around Masterton and bringing colour to the CBD.29 Oct 02:09 AM
Small BusinessLocal Focus: Hawke's Bay eateries still struggling to find staffBut not all bars and restaurants are struggling to find staff.20 Oct 11:22 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Empowering young people with peer supportPiki peer supports mental health by not offering solutions - just listening.19 Oct 12:33 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting to know new regional councillor Ron ScottWho is first-term Bay of Plenty regional councillor Ron Scott?17 Oct 09:54 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting to know new Regional Councillor, Kat MacmillanWho is first-term Bay of Plenty Regional Councillor Kat Macmillan?17 Oct 09:13 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: En-garde! Fencers fight in Hawke's Bay!"We've got fencers from as far down as Dunedin and Far North," Baz Clark said.15 Oct 05:08 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The pool party Stratford residents have been waiting forStratford residents celebrate the opening of Wai O Rua - Stratford Aquatic Centre.15 Oct 02:40 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Crossroads for Rotorua MotorsThe Rotorua Vintage and Veteran Car Club is working for the future of historic cars.15 Oct 01:22 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Hotrods and HogsA two-wheeled traveller has been revving up Rotorua's roads for a good cause.12 Oct 08:09 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Calling all creatures great and smallWest Rotorua's St Barnabas church is opening doors to worshippers on two feet or four.10 Oct 11:06 PM
New ZealandBook-loving children hop aboard Napier mobile libraryFree Wi-Fi, free scanning and printing are also available in this mobile library.10 Oct 01:33 AM
New ZealandTheatre programme puts bullying in spotlightBullying is a massive issue, but this theatre performance helped.06 Oct 08:52 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Ōtūmoetai students come together for multicultural Diwali dance"We are preparing a dance for a festival that means a lot to us."06 Oct 04:45 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Last chance to vote as Hawke's Bay local elections turnout dropsEarly predictions are that voter turnout will be lower than in previous elections.02 Oct 11:50 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: New Brooklands mural unveiledWatch: The mural was inspired and designed by local tamariki.30 Sep 10:32 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The social housing transforming lives in HastingsFred Fuji had spent five years living in a one-bedroom home with seven others.28 Sep 01:57 AM