Let a sleeping dog lie: Family asks Purewa Cemetery to return concrete Labrador to father’s grave
“When it comes to family, these things are very personal. They’ve been there for a long time and…
Hastings District Council chief executive To’osavili Nigel Bickle dies suddenly
“His loss will be felt deeply by all who knew and loved him.” The family asked for privacy,…
Conservation law change puts Hawke’s Bay treasures at risk of losing safeguards, conservationists say
The map included some of Hawke’s Bay’s most popular spots: the Kaweka and Ruahine parks, Ahuriri Estuary, Maraetotara…
Man killed in single-vehicle crash near Tokoroa named as Benjamin Eric Russell
Russell was described as the much-loved son of Sheree and Sefton, cherished grandson of Heather and Jenny, beloved…
Century-old locket found in Pukekohe supermarket reunited with Thames owner after successful sleuthing
“Weeks went by and nothing,” Steedman said. “We were starting to lose hope that someone would claim it,…
Motueka cricket club mourns sudden death of young player TK Hadzhikostov
“TK loved being a part of the Motueka Cricket Club and more often than not could be seen…
Whangārei retiree’s treasured Bali pots stolen in garden ornament theft
The section where items were taken included an area of white stones to the left of her driveway.…
Christchurch pounamu headstone theft: Family plead for taonga to be returned
The circular, solid greenstone monument with its gold-lettered epitaph was mounted on a red plinth, which was also…
All Blacks v Springboks: Ardie Savea challenges Scott Robertson’s side to bottle mindset behind Eden Park triumph
“Keep bringing the pressure. As a player, you thrive on that and it makes you want to do…