Central Hawke's Bay towns urged to save water after mishap
Businesses shut as firefighters drive through town with megaphone to warn residents.
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Hawke's Bay's retail spending soars, outstripping NZ average
The influx of spending was felt relatively evenly across the board benefiting all regions.
Local Focus: Hunters armed with secateurs
Rose Hunters are saving our gardening history. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Pensioner moving after massive rent increase
Pensioner forced to move out of flat after rent rises by 73 per cent.
Bay housing crisis: Prices soar in affordable suburbs
"If you could gravitate living standards with the rise of prices that would make my day."
Two killed in crash near Cambridge
Five serious crashes since yesterday - three dead, four with serious or critical injuries
One dead after two serious crashes overnight
Four vehicles, three crashes, two dead, two serious
Seven injured, one critical, after serious crash near Waipawa
Initial indications suggest one person has been critically injured in Hawke's Bay crash.
Emergency services attend crashes across North Island
Crashes across the North Island this morning.
Taonga return to Central Hawke's Bay
Museum curator Jana Uhlirova says it is intense to have all the taonga in the building.
Their home burnt to the ground, now the owners face $300 fine
Elderly couple could face punishment for illegal burning.
Axe-slaying 'murderer's hut' hauled off
The home was the scene of a brutal killing in 1994.
House fire reignites after being put out
Local community has rallied behind a family who lost their house in Waipawa on Sunday.
Local Focus: Museums and art galleries have no interest in NZ 'masterpiece'
Da Vinci's 'Last Supper' on display in Pirongia garage. Made with Funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Is Waipukurau 'the smelliest town in NZ'?
CHB's sewage has caused a big stink. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Armed troops in Waipukurau
NZ Army line the streets in Central Hawke's Bay. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: 'It's shameful'
Hawke's Bay locals seek housing solution. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Councils reach agreement to review wastewater plant
Central Hawke's Bay Council has dodged a possible $600,000 fine
Watch NZH Local Focus: Mobile surgical bus celebrates 15 years on the road
New Zealand's mobile surgical bus has been making healthcare more accessible to rural communities for 15 years. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: How to make a cricket bat
Carving, planing and knocking in. With the summer of cricket upon us, James Laver demonstrates the craft that goes into a hand-made cricket bat. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: How to make a cricket bat
Carving, planing and knocking in. With the summer of cricket upon us, James Laver demonstrates the craft that goes into a hand-made cricket bat. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Crowdfunding call for Hawke's Bay bat boutique
Laver and Wood have launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on PledgeMe with goals to expand the business and step up their social media for both local and overseas customers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Crowdfunding call for Hawke's Bay bat boutique
Laver and Wood have launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on PledgeMe with goals to expand the business and step up their social media for both local and overseas customers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The battle we forgot
On November 11, 1918, at 11am Germany and the Allied forces signed an armistice to end four years of brutal battle, marking the end
Bat-maker lobs up opportunity
Cricket is a game revered for keeping with tradition, but a Waipawa cricket bat-making business is embracing a modern method to finance
Farming practices under fire again
Harmful farming practices are being pointed to as a cause of the "disgusting" state of Hawke's Bay's rivers. Although the Hawke's
Father 'sick' until hearing son safe
The father of the last New Zealander who was missing in Japan until yesterday thought the chances of son Peter Setter being alive were "tipping in the wrong direction", until the wonderful news of his survival, in one of Japan's worst hit
Missing Kiwi found alive and well
A Kiwi missing in Japan for whom authorities had "significant concerns" has been found alive and well, MFAT has confirmed.
Missing Kiwi's family still hopeful
A Hawke's Bay couple are desperate for news of their missing son who they fear may have died in the Japan disaster. Peter Setter, 45, is the only New Zealander in Japan who authorities have "significant concerns" about, following news