NEWS
One new imported case of COVID-19, seven recoveries.
There is one new imported case of COVID-19 today in New Zealand. The single case arrived from the United States on 8 October. The person has tested positive t...
DOC reminds public 'Penguins aren’t playthings' after reports of illegal handling.
The Department of Conservation (DOC) is disturbed by reports of people in Napier handling kororā/little blue penguins and posting images of themselves with the...
Saints march continues in Bay softball comp
Saints are the only unbeaten team after two rounds in Hawke's Bay's premier men's softball competition. The Luke Woon-coached side needed just five innings to...
No new cases of COVID-19
There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. The total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 remains at 1,515. There are no additional r...
Consultation on Napier rates changes opens today
Many changes have taken place in Napier since the 1989 amalgamation with Hawke’s Bay County Council. But certain parts of Napier’s rating system hav...
Waiata Māori Music Awards 2020
A blend of live and recorded performances provided a unique event to celebrate singers, songwriters, producers and performers working in the Māori music industr...
Aspirations for marae in region to be realised
There are 21 marae across Heretaunga and Ahuriri that are set to realise the dreams for their marae with $6 million approved funding through the PGF growth fund...
Central Hawke’s Bay District Council Endorse Wastewater Strategy
The Big Wastewater Story, Central Hawke’s Bay’s major infrastructure project to secure the future of the district’s wastewater network, contin...
Endangered shorebirds breeding season begins.
The breeding season for Hawke’s Bay’s endangered shorebirds has begun, with nests popping up along our rivers and beaches. After a successful breed...
Recruitment for Napier City Council’s Chief Executive begins
Napier City Council has announced that Inside Recruitment has been appointed to find Council’s next permanent Chief Executive Officer. The recruitment co...
Schofield's the toast of Rovers footballers awards night
Versatile left winger Liam Schofield played every minute of all 18 games for Napier City Rovers Ultra Football Central League team this season. So he was a pop...
Rovers footballers finish sixth in league
Napier City Rovers were on the wrong end of a frantic finish in their final Ultra Football Central League game of the season today. "It wasn't a good game from...
One to forget from Magpies in Albany
Should the Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby side retain the Ranfurly Shield on Friday night today's debacle, a 46-10 loss to North Harbour, at Albany will be forgotten...
Four new imported cases of COVID-19, one recovery, no-one in hospital.
There are four new cases of COVID-19 to report from managed isolation in New Zealand today. There are no new cases in the community. Two cases being reported...
Serious two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2, Waipawa, road closed.
Update: One person has died following the serious crash on SH2, Waipawa, earlier today. The road is expected to stay closed for some time while the Serious Cr...
CD Cricket and Giants Boxing move to Mitre 10 Park
Central Districts Cricket and Giants Boxing will move to Mitre 10 Park towards the end of 2021 as plans for a purpose-built Community Cricket and Sports Centre...
Schoolgirl scores Central Hinds contract
Palmerston North teen Ashtuti Kumar has her first cricket contract whilst still at school. Last summer’s Central Hinds Emerging Player of the Year, the 1...
Greendale's Wyllie claims two titles in Bay Seniors tennis
Hawke's Bay's No 1 women's tennis player Jane Wyllie last weekend sent a signal to those young guns planning on dethroning her this summer ... they will have a...
Did your flippered favourite make the final?
This year Burny, Captain and Mo will be battling it out for the prestigious title of Penguin of the Year 2020 at the National Aquarium of New Zealand. A record...
Unison Engineering Scholarship sparks bright future for young locals
Electricity distributor Unison Networks is delighted to be offering an Engineering Scholarship to the value of $10,000 per year of study to one lucky student....
