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WRECKED: The Napier YMCA ruins on Marine Parade, Napier. PHOTO/SUPPLIED BY HAWKE'S BAY MUSEUM & ART GALLERY
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Historic Hawke's Bay: Tough road back for Hannahs

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The Marine Parade, Napier, property on which the building now known as "The Dome" is located, was once owned by the YMCA before the 1931 earthquake. The pre-1931 YMCA building contained a gym and offices on the top floor and sublet offices on the ground floor. One of the ground-floor offices contained accountants Robert Dobson &...

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Job fears for staff at Te Puni Kokiri

Workers at Hawke's Bay's two Te Puni Kokiri regional offices face uncertainty over job losses as the Crown's principal adviser on Maori issues looks to cut staff.

LEARNING: Debbie Cullen ( back left), from the Red Cross, and Warren Meldrum, from Hastings District Council Civil Defence team spent yesterday educating Woodford House students Bella Smith (front left), Hattie McHardy, Jaimie McNeilly, Grace McIldowie, Sally Mickleson, and Holleigh Ellis about emergency response.

Prepared for emergency

Staff and students at Woodford House, Havelock North, chose the Hawke's Bay earthquake anniversary as the perfect day to learn about emergency responses with Red...

PRAYER: Reverend Graeme Pilgrim, left, accompanied by St Matthew's School students Brittney Fyfe, 11, and Lucy Youngquest, 12.

81 years on Quake survivors remember

The 81st Hawke's Bay Earthquake commemorations held yesterday in Hastings were extended to Canterbury residents who have suffered a similar ordeal in the past 12...

CRUCIAL: Laura Abel and her mum, Kiki, with one of the replacement adrenalin "pens" the family had to urgently find in the wake of the theft of her bag.

Life-saving 'pen' theft angers grandfather

CRUCIAL: Laura Abel and her mum, Kiki, with one of the replacement adrenalin "pens" the family had to urgently find in the wake of the theft of her bag.

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Long, hard road for TB-busters

Richard Steele says the rata, tui and kereru are returning. Photo / supplied The Animal Health Board has just published a multimedia pack, which examines the financial and emotional impact of bovine tuberculosis on rural communities and the... Have your say

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