Waitangi Day in Bay of Plenty: Events going ahead after landslides, bringing communities together
Tauranga Moana Waitangi Day dawn service Tauranga City Council’s annual Tauranga Moana Waitangi Day service will return to…
Hawke’s Bay night assault victim Andy Winitana remembered as ‘amazing man’
He was surrounded by his whānau as well as with waiata, karakia and “so, so, so much love…
Damaged plane lands after mid-air drama at Hawke’s Bay Airport
The plane sits at Hawke’s Bay Airport, with landing gear damage visible after being towed. Photo / Gary…
Mazda models top list of most stolen cars in Hawke’s Bay, older cars the most common target
Panton recommended second-hand car buyers look at “anything with a smart key” and suggested cars stolen over the…
DJ Fisher delivers for 20,000 fans at Bay Oval’s first major live music event
The DJ shared his excitement for the performance on Instagram ahead of the near sell-out show, thanking local…
‘Medicine for the soul’: Hawke’s Bay Harbourmaster on dream maritime job
“I spent 15 years on commercial ships, which involved a lot of travelling. “After getting married and having…
Hawke’s Bay Today summer photo competition: Waimārama shot takes top prize
“But that one was definitely special. It was really a standout … I literally had tears in my…
New colony of critically endangered long‑tailed bats discovered in Hawke’s Bay
Their reliance on specific roosting trees, however, makes them particularly vulnerable to habitat loss caused by vegetation clearance…
Hawke’s Bay family’s grief one year after 11yo daughter Emma-Jane Kupa killed
Pineaha had been intoxicated, high on methamphetamine, and before hitting Emma-Jane was travelling at a speed between 88km/h…
State Highway 2 crash near Hastings sends three to hospital
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Shearing record-breaker and top UK farmer Matthew Smith back in the Bay
A week later, Rowland shears in a Shearing Sports New Zealand selection series final, chasing the second of…
Central Hawke’s Bay Connect Youth and Community Trust pauses driving tests for a week
“We are busy doing as many lessons as we possibly can, so the minute we get the go-ahead,…