Global health absorbs scientist
Nobel Prize-winning Australian scientist Peter Doherty focused on major global-health issues during a speech in Hastings last night.
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Church hopeful missing feet return
After the destruction and terror of the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake an eagle, in what was once shining brass but blackened by flames, rose like a phoenix from the rubble and ashes of the shattered Cathedral of St John Cathedral in Napier.
Mum left on couch for 3 years: Police
A Napier woman has been charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life to her elderly mother, who was found in her home after apparently being confined to a couch for at least three years.
Meatworkers take action
Maori economic muscle solved Affco industrial disputes one year ago, but meatworkers are again protesting in Wairoa.
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Site work resumes after death
Interior demolition and strengthening refurbishment work has resumed on the old Farmers building site in Napier.
Spotlight on K2
'Compliant' K2 quickly available
Local retailers are still selling a synthetic...
The horrors of K2: case studies
Locals are warning against the effects of K2 and...
Nanny Brigade marching on
The leader of a Napier group who fought to ban...
Police hail chemical ban
Police welcome today's ban of two chemicals found...
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Country to Coast 2013
1171 people and one dog registered for the Coast...
Oil Exploration Protest, Napier 2013
About 100 people marched to the HB Regional...
Horse of The Year Parade, Hastings
About a thousand people turned out to see the...
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Soccer: Teacher has last laugh in blitzkrieg
With the nous of a diplomat, PE teacher Rob Gunn did impress on his high school charges a few times he was reasonably handy on the soccer field in his heyday.
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Irrigation game changer: PM
On a visit to what he described as the "rural heartland", Prime Minister John Key was in Dannevirke yesterday backing a major water storage project and oil exploration.
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Council webcasts on hold
Hastings District Council has put webcasting on hold until it finds out whether it'll be merged with other Hawke's Bay councils, a change likely to be made clear at the end of this year.
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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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Rugby: Bragging rights up for grabs in grudge match
Expect some tension in Tom Parsons' Hastings flat towards the end of this week.
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Be proud of your town: Weldon
The appearance of business leader and former Olympic Games swimmer Mark Weldon at the culmination of Wairoa Business Week was a symbolic coup for organisers hoping to spark an economic revolution for Northern Hawke's Bay.
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NZ Herald
Company plans to demolish Carisbrook
Calder Stewart has plans to demolish almost all of Carisbrook. The company bought the old stadium from the Dunedin City Council in a conditional deal in February for $3.3 million. Confirmation of the purchase appears to be due next month. Documents released to the Otago Daily Times yesterday confirmed the company planned to clear almost every structure from the former home of Otago rugby for future development. Only the Neville St turnstile building would be spared, at least for now, as the Dunedin City Council and the New Zealand Historic Places Trust continue to discuss a covenant to protect…
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