New ZealandSimmental cattle breeder Tony Thompson's life of legacyAt 80 years old, Tony Thompson shows no sign of slowing down.28 Apr 02:30 AM
New Zealand'True leader': Hawke's Bay's young leaders set for Youth ParliamentChris Proctor, Neeve Smith, and Mariah Wakefield-Otene will represent Hawke's Bay.24 Apr 01:16 AM
New ZealandIt's not the owning of a cannon that's important, it's what you choose to do with itWhen a council's rare cannon fell into disrepair, the community stepped up.23 Apr 11:10 PM
New Zealand'I want their story known': Author on a mission to tell story of NZ Land GirlsLynda Taylor's book details the story of land girls and depicts life in World War II15 Apr 11:40 PM
New ZealandSurprise game for Super Rugby star in Napier gameFive games of Premier rugby saw 411 points, including 63 tries.13 Apr 02:49 AM
New ZealandWaipukurau housing project on track, mayor worries plans don’t reflect identityThe project aims to build 950 homes on 50ha over 20 years.08 Apr 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘I’m in charge of the chaos’: Inside a St John’s mass casualty training event'Tonight, you’ll have a broken femur, arm haemorrhage, and head lacerations.'04 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Life in all places’: Showing Bay's thriving underwater world to a new generationThe 'middle of nowhere' turns into the middle of everywhere - just dip your head under.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRegion protected by ranges: Why Hawke’s Bay is missing the rainHawke's Bay dodges wet weather, enjoying better conditions this weekend.04 Apr 03:32 AM
New ZealandWeek of acclaim for Hawke's Bay's farmers of the yearA Central Hawke's Bay farming couple win the big one – Farmer of the Year.03 Apr 11:10 PM
New Zealand‘Bring the world’: Sisters have a vision for Napier beauty eventRaising eyebrows - Renee and Miriam Sciascia want to elevate beauty professionals.01 Apr 08:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHastings racecourse redevelopment plans coming in ‘next few weeks’It's now six months since the one slip that stopped racing in Hastings.31 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandHavelock North dominate for first win of seasonHavelock North defeated MAC 77-3 at Flaxmere Park.29 Mar 11:05 PM
New ZealandMustering cattle by car in 1940"This novel method of mustering attracted considerable attention from passers-by."29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCentral Hawke's Bay athlete into world's top 50 after three national titles in a fortnight'I know I am more than capable of scoring 6000 points and beyond.'26 Mar 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe farmer ending the awkwardness of borrowing from bank of mum and dadLending to friends and family can be fraught business. Tom Aitken's created the solution.26 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Pleasantly surprised': Hawke’s Bay students enjoy new meal programme'Bottom line is it just works better for our school than I thought it was going to.'25 Mar 08:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCentral Hawke’s Bay theatre, hotel and a string of retail buildings deemed earthquake-proneOne building owner says it could mean significant changes along Waipukurau’s main street.22 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA church with just four regular worshippers has held its last service - so now what?The church sits 'quite regally on top of the hill' but few venture inside it.19 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandIn search of a new home: The creepy crawlies moving south from AucklandHuntsman spiders are not the only insects establishing themselves in new parts of NZ.14 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMayor encourages public protest at Napier Health Centre over overnight health careOver 100 signed a health services 'Buller Declaration', and the mayor urged them to rally.14 Mar 02:31 AM
New ZealandReplacing an entire school: Excited kids watch as modular classrooms, admin block arrive in one goThe fleet of trucks and a crane stopped everyone in the community in their tracks.12 Mar 05:31 PM
New Zealand'Iconic': The big plan for one of NZ's oldest rātā treesA conservation project the size of 88 rugby fields will surround it.12 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandTakapau puts its hand up to save rugby clubThe Takapau rugby club has a history of 140 years, but was on the verge of folding.10 Mar 09:11 PM
New Zealand'Not the time for pitching visionary projects': Councils suggest a strategic regional deal with GovtThe Cabinet plans to decide in May the first regions to progress.06 Mar 09:23 PM
PremiumPremiumRugbyPlenty of players, but no committee: Rugby club could 'fold' after 140 years'It has become unsustainable for the few still involved.'04 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandFree outfits for Central Hawke's Bay women: 'If you present well that’s going to carry you a lot further'International Women's Day event in Waipukurau gives a chance for wardrobe refresh.03 Mar 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Huge impact': The farmer surrounded by pines on every side'The pine trees are taking over - there is not much farmland left.'26 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandSweet dreams become reality for home bakerRuby Fogarty has gone from making cakes at home to owning a store in Waipukurau.26 Feb 03:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTaming the traffic snake: Waipukurau woman aims to revolutionise local carpoolingMore than 60% of residents get income from outside the district, and the traffic shows.25 Feb 09:48 PM
New ZealandRowland Smith warms up for Golden Shears with Hawke's Bay win“They would have jumped a bit when they saw him turn up,” said one woolshed veteran.25 Feb 09:47 PM
New ZealandRescue helicopter crew called to emergency minutes into annual open dayThe event, and the emergency that interrupted it, underline the service's importance.24 Feb 12:05 AM
New Zealand‘Everything they do will come with a Kahungunu flair’Four groups with about 160 Kahungunu performers will strive for impact at Te Matatini.21 Feb 10:35 PM
New Zealand'Hell on earth': Any Kiwi soldiers in Ukraine must be battle-hardened - fighterThe warning comes as Luxon mulls sending NZ peacekeeping troops to the war-torn country.20 Feb 08:00 PM
