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13 days without a new case, 1 active case remains - By the numbers

Covid Update June 4rd 2020 - By the Numbers There are no new cases nationally in the last 24 hours. This makes it 13 days in a row without a new case. The na...

Watch: Director General of Health Ashley Bloomfield live update.

Watch Live for todays Covid-19 update - 4th June 2020   For more information please visit the COVID-19 Website    

Serious crash, SH2, Muriwai, Gisborne

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash involving two vehicles on SH2, Muriwai, Gisborne. Police were called about 10.25am. Initial reports sug...

Latest disease testing technology a game-changer

Testing for disease in Hawke’s Bay has taken a huge leap forward, with the commissioning of a new, advanced technology, molecular analyser at Hawke’...

Regional Council to amend nitrogen leaching modelling tool

The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council wants to amend the way that nitrogen leaching is modelled on farms for resource consent applications in the Tukituki catc...

Police release name of tramper found in Ruahine Forest Park

Police can now name the tramper who died after getting onto difficulty crossing the Makaroro River in the Ruahine Forest Park on Monday 1 June. He was Edward J...

Hawke’s Bay Airport and Centralines Sign JV Agreement to Advance Solar Project

In a move that further advances its aspiration to be New Zealand’s first carbon neutral airport, Hawke’s Bay Airport has entered into a Joint Ventur...

Prompt payments to SMEs even more urgent

The Minister for Small Business says new data from Xero highlights the urgency of prompt payment practices to small and medium enterprises as we move into econo...

Inconclusive but costly council investigation labelled a “meaningless exercise”

An inconclusive $25,000 council investigation into who leaked information about a proposed multi-million dollar building dedicated to water has been labelled a...

Lifestyle feed runs planned for the next two weekends

The Rural Advisory Group are planning feed runs for the next two weekends to help small block holders care for their animals however these will be the last runs...

Central Hawke’s Bay District Council Formally Adopts 2020-21 Annual Plan

Central Hawke’s Bay District Council have formally adopted the 2020-21 Annual Plan at today’s Ordinary Meeting of Council, which saw the Mayor and a...

Hastings District Council investigation unable to find source of ‘Water Central’ leak

An over-budget and delayed ratepayer-funded investigation by Hastings District Council has not been able to identify who leaked details of a proposed multimilli...

Watch: PM Jacinda Ardern to reveal rules for Alert Level 1

Watch Live for todays Covid-19 update - 3rd June 2020   For more information please visit the COVID-19 Website    

No new Covid cases for 12 days - By the Numbers

Covid Update June 3rd 2020 - By the Numbers There are no new cases nationally in the last 24 hours. This makes it 12 days in a row without a new case. The na...

Charges filed in Police custody death

Police have today filed charges of manslaughter against three Police officers in the New Plymouth District Court. The charges relate to the death of a 55-year-...

Win a $100 voucher to The Duke of Gloucester Restaurant & Bar - Taradale

Win a $100 voucher to The Duke Of Gloucester - Taradale, with the Hawke's Bay App. Here's to not having to cook! Stop by the Duke and have the team take care...

Weekend rainfall welcome but not a drought breaker

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council says the rain over the weekend was very welcome, and although it wasn’t an official ‘drought breaker’, it w...

Central Hawke’s Bay District Council Making Plans for the Future of Waipukurau’s Library and Services

Waipukurau Library is temporarily closed, following advice from engineers that the building has structural vulnerabilities which mean it may not perform well in...

No new cases nationally, 1 active case remains - By the Numbers

Covid Update June 2nd 2020 - By the Numbers There are no new cases nationally in the last 24 hours. This makes it 11 days in a row without a new case. The na...

Body of missing tramper located

Police can now confirm the body of tramper who got into trouble crossing the Makaroro River, in the Ruahine Forest Park yesterday, has been located and recovere...