Hastings supermarket sausage crowned best in Hawke’s Bay
Morrell, who has been with the butchery department at the supermarket for 15 years, said the sausage has…
Mega-strike: Most Bay of Plenty schools to close, hospitals stay open
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has called the planned action “a shame” and said he believed people were getting…
Bay of Plenty butchers win top honours at 2025 sausage competition
Regional butchers also made their mark: FreshChoice Ōmokoroa: Silver for Moroccan Lamb;New World Te Puke: Silver for Premium…
Hawke’s Bay Business Awards finalists announced
The awards include the new Outstanding Māori and Pasifika Business and Best Micro Business awards, recognising the diverse…
One person dies after boating incident off Napier coast
“Tragically, the second person was located unresponsive in the water a short time later and was unable to…
Large 30-hectare fire on hills near Pōrangahau in Central Hawke’s Bay
It is the biggest of five vegetation fires currently burning in the Hawke’s Bay area, caused by strong…
Strong winds batter Hawke’s Bay, nail salon cabin takes a dive in Dannevirke as wind warning comes into effect
The lane was expected to be blocked for some time while the vehicle is being removed. Motorists were…
Bay of Plenty regional councillor Andrew von Dadelszen bows out after defeat
He said he was “naturally disappointed” to lose his seat but optimistic about what was ahead. “I’m positive…
Mormon Church investment arm buys Bay of Plenty kiwifruit orchard
Farmland Reserve is a commercial, for-profit entity where its profits help fund the church’s religious, humanitarian and charitable…
Hawke’s Bay trio strike gold at Inclusive Taekwon-Do World Championships in Italy
Cunningham, 21, who has autism and dyspraxia, secured three gold medals and a bronze, earning the Trophy for…
Bay of Plenty grower credits pine shelterbelts for saving avocado crop
The early September winds struck pre-picking, but he said less than 0.5% of his crop was affected. Brown…
NPC: Otago outmuscle Bay of Plenty Steamers in semifinal clash
“You always think you’re going again next week. It’s weird – like your arm’s been cut off. At…