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Hawke's Bay A&P Bayleys Wine Awards Winners Announced!

Chardonnay declared the Champion Wine of the Show for the third consecutive year. Villa Maria Reserve Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2019 received three trophies...

Logging around Tangoio and Tūtira

Drivers and locals can expect to see logging works and some traffic disruption around Tangoio and Tūtira from November until April. Pan Pac Forest Products wil...

Cricket and boxing to get $100,000 boost

Central Districts Cricket, Giants Boxing will get a $100,000 boost courtesy of a New Zealand Community Trust grant that was announced today. The grant will be...

Wider community uses for Cornwall Park’s former tea kiosk planned

The former tea kiosk building in Cornwall Park is one of the city’s signature historic buildings, and could be able to be used more by the wider community...

Final fling for Bay rugby's multiple world champ

Hawke's Bay's three-time world champion Emma Jensen will play her last first class rugby game when the Big Barrel Tui take on Manawatu at Napier's McLean Park t...

Eventing's Darby latest inductee at CHB

Eventing's Mary Darby will be inducted into the Central Design & Print Sports Hall of Fame at the Central Hawke's Bay Sports Awards function on November 6....

Two new imported cases of COVID-19.

There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report from managed isolation in New Zealand today. There are no new cases in the community. The first imported case ar...

Opinion: A choice between two contrasting styles for Tukituki seat

The voters of Tukituki have a simple choice for MP between two vastly different candidates - National’s Lawrence Yule and Labour’s Anna Lorck. Even...

Primary Sector Champions Announced

The champions of the Hawke’s Bay primary sector were announced and celebrated for their outstanding success at a sell-out awards function for 500 people a...

Camberley mural a community effort

A new mural on the Camberley changing rooms building at Kirkpatrick Park is bringing the birds of some of the suburb’s street names to life. Yesterday a...

Penguin of the Year winner announced. And the winner is...

It’s official – this year’s cutest, very best penguin as voted by the National Aquarium of New Zealand’s followers, is Captain. Captain...

Hawke's Bay Regional Council set to engage with community for Mohaka catchment plan

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is getting ready to engage with the Mohaka community to develop a plan to manage land and freshwater in the Mohaka catchment....

Lowe returns to Magpies starting XV for shield defence

Wind the clock back to the Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby team's successful Ranfurly Shield challenge against Otago in Dunedin on October 4. For Magpies fans it was...

Police release name of fatal CHB crash.

Police can now confirm the name of the person who died following a crash on Saturday in Central Hawkes Bay. He was David Keith Rains, 60, of Napier. Emergency...

Central Hawke’s Bay plastic recycling to align with international regulations

Central Hawke’s Bay’s residents are asked to take note of significant changes to plastic disposal scheduled to commence 1 November 2020, in a move t...

Two new imported cases of COVID-19, one recovery.

There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report from managed isolation in New Zealand today. There are no new cases in the community. The first imported case ar...

Here come Flaxmere’s night markets

It’s spring; we’re back to COVID Level 1; and we are ready for some fun and free stuff! There are a whole bunch of good reasons to hold the upcomin...

Opinion: Ground-breaking Bay pilot improving vulnerable children’s lives

Vulnerable children in Hawke’s Bay and their families are benefitting from a three-year national pilot programme growing the skills of professionals worki...

Century old champagne recovered from a shipwreck sells at auction in New Zealand

A slice of history was on offer in The Wine Auction Room’s October Sale on Tuesday night. After more than 80 years undisturbed at the bottom of the Balti...

EIT hosts info and enrollment day this Thursday.

EIT's will be holding an information and enrolment day later this week for those looking to change their career, advance existing skills or learn something new....