Historic sale of farm
Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated has bought one of the North Island's biggest sheep and cattle stations, Tautane, in an historic deal signed off with the Herrick family which had owned the property for 111 years.
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Thanks go to fireman and other staff who saved son
Havelock North parents Grant and Rowena Adams are sure their son, Seth, would not be alive today if it were not for the quick action of emergency services on a Hastings road last year.
Expo tells tragic story of teen's sorrow after crash
Ben Morrison remembers "being pissed at a party" and then waking up in the Wellington Hospital's intensive care unit to news two of his closest friends had died.
Drive to get golf top of tourist wish list
Hawke's Bay Tourism looks set to be part of a project aimed at raising the profile of the country's golf tourism industry.
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Issues with bus project explained
A disappointed Napier City Council chief executive Neil Taylor has told the council he felt he had not controlled deadlines for the building of the city's two Art Deco buses nor ensured the quality required was achieved after their completion.
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Police hail chemical ban
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Country to Coast 2013
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Oil Exploration Protest, Napier 2013
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Horse of The Year Parade, Hastings
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Regional News
Nash, Guy at odds over water plan
Labour's Napier spokesman Stuart Nash has hit back at a claim the party is withdrawing support for the Ruataniwha water storage scheme and that it was a "slap in the face for farmers in Hawke's Bay".
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Gas finds excite TAG Oil
TAG Oil has described a natural gas find in its well east of Dannevirke as "very exciting".
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Legal dispute may cost Council $30k
Legal action brought against the Hastings District Council by a disgruntled resident may end up costing ratepayers an estimated $30,000.
Sleepover staff given 'benefits'
Woodford House matrons fighting in court for sleepover pay were given flats on site and provided with meals, internet, and phone access as part of their employment, a court has heard.
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the answer is simple close these schools down and send the kids to colenso
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Bay team pumped for Aussie workouts
You've only been moving for three minutes but already the lactic acid has started sequential muscular paralysis.
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Bruce Bisset: Wake up, we're facing doom
Almost lost this week amidst the turmoil of resigning MPs, shonky gambling deals and the quashing of any reform of MMP was that man-made emissions have driven the density of atmospheric particulate matter through the 400ppm threshold.
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Finance: Be aware of GST obligations
The lifestyle block is becoming as popular in New Zealand as the quarter-acre dream.
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NZ Herald
Thief tweaked CV to hide past
A woman who stole nearly $450,000 from a prominent Auckland couple also pinched thousands from a previous employer - and altered her CV to hide her crime. Alexandra Holland systematically defrauded $445,643 from Carter Bloodstock - owned by Auckland Arts Festival chairwoman and former city councillor Victoria Carter and lawyer John Carter - in 2 years from 2010. The 39-year-old Kohimarama mother of two has pleaded guilty to cheque fraud and is due to be sentenced next month. The Carters believe the stolen money was used to fund luxury items and a lavish lifestyle. The couple are now reeling…
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