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Taradale women's footballers book semi-final berth

Taradale's Federation Cup women's football side beat Whanganui 2-1 in their Knock Out Cup quarterfinal at Taradale Park on Sunday. Whanganui started well takin...

Council launches new cemetery database for easier plot location

A new database has been launched this month, making it easier to locate people and plots across all four Hastings cemeteries administered by Hastings District C...

Incorporating outdoor learning into everyday education

Incorporating outdoor learning into everyday education was the focus of a policy think-tank held at EIT’s Hawke’s Bay Campus recently. Hosted by th...

COVID-19: No community cases; one new case in managed isolation

There is one new case of COVID-19 to report in recent returnees in a managed isolation facility since the Ministry’s last update yesterday. The new case...

Sacred Heart College’s sports teams fly school’s flag high

Sacred Heart Girls’ College’s netball and hockey teams flew the school’s flag high by winning a raft of awards and placing well in the annual...

Hawke’s Bay youth set to benefit from Hastings Karamu Rotary Cocktail Party fundraiser

After a COVID-19 enforced cancellation in 2020, the 29th Hastings Karamu Rotary Club cocktail party is set to raise funds to enable the Hawke’s Bay Commun...

Bay bodybuilding rookie captures title in first show

Hawke's Bay forklift operator Mataitu Sa'o enjoys going to the gym to keep his fitness levels up. It was during one of his visits to the FlaXrock Gym in Flaxme...

NBHS struggle in Moascar Cup challenge

Poor defensive work and soft turnovers proved costly for the Napier Boys' High School 1st XV rugby side during yesterday's away Moascar Cup challenge against Ro...

Taradale captain inspirational as Maddison Trophy final berth booked

A "hungry" Taradale Rugby and Sports captain and prop Namatahi Waa produced an inspirational display today as he led his team into next Saturday's Hawke's Bay...

Video: "He's my little hero": Eight-year-old awarded for helping nana after traumatic injury.

Patrick Ryan may be 8 years old but in the eyes of his nana he will forever be her little hero. The Te Mata Primary student was honoured with an ASB Super Sa...

Flaxmere College students serve up Matariki hangi to thank builders

Construction workers undertaking a multi-million dollar rebuild at Flaxmere College have been treated to a Matariki hangi and dessert prepared by some of the Co...

NBHS eye third taste of Moascar Cup glory in four years

Being a regular spectator at Napier Boys' High School 1st XV rugby games last season I was impressed with the progress being made by lock Gus Brown. So I was...

Hastings pair return from international duty for semifinal

Three days after international duty Jardine Chung Ching and Gideon Kautai will turn out for Hastings Rugby and Sports in Hawke's Bay's Maddison Trophy semifinal...

NOBM fullback to play 100th match in semifinal

Eight years after his debut fullback Liam Edwards will play his 100th match for Napier Old Boys Marist in tomorrow's Hawke's Bay premier club rugby competition...

EIT welcomes local Taskforce to find solutions for hospitality industry

A task force set up by Hastings District Council to find solutions for the hospitality industry has been welcomed by Glenn Fulcher, EIT’s Head of School -...

"He's my little hero": Eight-year-old awarded for helping nana after traumatic injury

An eight-year-old Havelock North boy has today been honoured for his courage and quick thinking when he helped his grandmother after she suffered a traumatic in...

NBHS MVP Foote makes up for lost time

Napier Boys' High School midfielder Baylee Foote was a happy chappy when the Super 8 football tournament ended at his school today. Foote (pictured above left)...

HB allrounder added to Stags roster

Central Districts Cricket has locked in its 16 contracted Central Stags for 2021/22 with the announcement of the team’s final roster spot this mornin...

Multi-year community fund grant for Flaxmere Boxing Academy

The Flaxmere Boxing Academy has become more like a home than a sports facility, for the past nine years, providing inspiration and fitness training for locals....

Operation Atlas: Early morning warrants net further firearms

Operation Atlas has netted further firearms, ammunition and drugs after the successful execution of search warrants at three Black Power-linked residential prop...