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Century in store for George Worker

Fresh off a seven-wicket win to open the season, there is just one enforced change to the Central Stags line-up to play the Auckland Aces from 10.30am today at...

Replace and reuse at Recycling Day 2020

Recycling Day is a great place to put your unwanted but still worthy goods and look for bargain price replacements. This year’s event is on between 8.30a...

CDCA Super League Player Draft

The inaugural player draft has been made and the coaches announced for cricket’s new Central Super League. Drawn from throughout the CDCA region, Warren...

Live: Director General of Health Ashley Bloomfield COVID-19 update.

    Watch Live: Director General of Health Ashley Bloomfield live COVID-19 update.

Growers Expo hopes to attract Ag/Hort workers as shortage looms

Hawke’s Bay growers are facing their most challenging season, with about 10,000 workers needed between November and April for thinning, picking, packing a...

A growing appetite for apples - Rockit Global celebrates successful season

In a year of supply chain and market challenges wrought by Covid-19, miniature apple company Rockit Global Limited is thankful to be celebrating one of its stro...

Birkenhead United claim record fifth football title

Birkenhead United rule again! This was one of the triumphant yells from the North Harbour club's dressing room after the premier division final at the Napier C...

Magpie Long's weekend to remember

Talk about a weekend to remember for Hawke's Bay's Jason Long. After a quality 27 minutes off the subs bench for the Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby team in Saturd...

Five new imported cases; no new community cases of COVID-19

There are five new cases from managed isolation. There are again no new community cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. One other case has now rec...

Motorcyclist in critical condition following serious crash on Napier-Wairoa Road

A man’s been airlifted to Waikato Hospital following the serious crash on State Highway 2, Napier-Wairoa Road, Hawke’s Bay. Emergency services resp...

No new community cases of COVID-19, three recoveries.

There are no new community cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. One case from managed isolation, which was under further investigation yesterday,...

Giddens takes on head coach role at Clive

Former Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby midfielder Sam Giddens has helped win every piece of premier club silverware available in the Bay. During the 2016 and '17 sea...

Rampant Magpies retain shield and KR Tremain Trophy

Pity the opposition when the Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby side achieve their ultimate performance. While it was close to an 8/10 when the Magpies retained the R...

All Hawkeyes contenders to front at Meeanee Speedway opener

Ten drivers aiming for a six-strong team is a tough assignment particularly when it's the Hawke's Bay Hawkeyes Superstock team. That's the Hawkeyes team for th...

Fitzsimon triumphs in World Cup opener

Tegan Fitzsimon has laid the challenge for others to follow after a solid win in the opening round of the POLi Payments FEI World Cup New Zealand Series at the...

Second 2020 Presidential Debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden

    Second 2020 Presidential Debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden

Nine new cases of COVID-19, including one connected to the 'Marine Employee Cluster'

There are nine new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. Eight of these cases have been detected in managed isolation facilities and one is a house...

Watch: Minister Chris Hipkins and Ashley Bloomfield live COVID-19 update.

    Minister for Health Chris Hipkins, and the Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield, will provide an update on COVID-19 at 1.00 pm today...

Opening celebrations for Ebbett Park playground.

Ebbett Park has a new playground, and to celebrate a public opening day will be held on Wednesday, October 28. Earlier this year, Hastings District Council con...

Confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sofrana Surville

Positive test results from crew members on board the Sofrana Surville support the hypothesis that the port worker reported by the Ministry of Health on Sunday c...