Employee used work fuel card on mates
A man who used his employer's fuel card to fill up vehicles belonging to him and his friends has been ordered to pay $1964 in reparation.
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Crowds clambering for winter classic
Fires are stoked and warming beverages prepared, to cater for the crowds at Hawke's Bay's inaugural Winter Food and Wine Classic.
Weather Warning: Icy blast on the way
Hawke's Bay residents are being warned of possible snow, sleet and severe gale conditions in anticipation of the Antarctic blast forecast to reach the region early tomorrow morning.
Wairau 'feared for his life'
Aspiring politician Maurice Wairau will continue his campaign contesting the Ikaroa-Rawhiti by-election despite his brush with the law at the weekend.
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Long lost cat returns home
Tommy the cat has finally been found after spending eleven long weeks living on the streets.
Wallet thief sentenced
Key welcomed at two schools
Commissioner on cards for Akitio school
A commissioner is about to be appointed to manage tiny Akitio School after just...
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Principal takes stand against synthetic drugs
A Dannevirke school principal has seen first-hand...
Burglar targeted synthetic cannabis
A 17-year-old who stole 47 packets of synthetic...
Nanny Brigade rally against legal highs
The Maraenui-based Nanny Brigade and supporters...
K2 stance hurts retailer
A Hastings dairy owner who refuses to sell...
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Kids at Karate training camp
Children from throughout the eastern North Island...
Wheely good fun
The much-awaited Kids Capital Junior Bike Track...
Maungaharuru Tangiti treaty settlement signing
Saturday's historic signing of the Maungaharuru...
Country to Coast 2013
1171 people and one dog registered for the Coast...
Regional News
Curtain lifts on annual art fundraiser for Bay
The annual Art X National Art Exhibition and Sale in the Pan Pac foyer of the Napier Municipal Theatre opens on Saturday and will run for two weeks.
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Chilly blast set to hit home soon
An Antarctic blast is set to hit Hawke's Bay toward the end of the week, with WeatherWatch forecasting the country will receive 48 to 72 hours of wild winter weather.
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Protection order breached: Police
A man accused of stabbing to death the mother of his children in Havelock North this month was allegedly breaching a protection order when police say he went to her home and murdered her, charges before court reveal.
Rugby: Angry coaches ignore player
Screaming toe-to-toe junior rugby coaches were oblivious to a crying player on the ground on Saturday.
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Sport
Rugby: Tango dances to his own combative beat
James Tango regularly raises eyebrows with his no-fear approach when playing for the Clive premier rugby side.
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Blogs
Jacoby Poulain: WOF for rentals well overdue
It surprised me to learn that little more was required than a lavatory, a sink and some pipes.
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Business
Hot, strong and affordable please
The morning coffee ritual is crucial for coffee lovers, with many spending thousands of dollars a year on their daily fix.
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NZ Herald
Man fined for pushing bicycle into path of off-duty cop's car
A West Coast man who pushed a bicycle into the path of a car, only to find the driver was an off-duty policeman, appeared in court yesterday. Jonty Charles Pickett, 18, was convicted of two counts of breaching the Greymouth liquor ban, disorderly behaviour and resisting arrest after the incident in March, when he got drunk and pushed the bike in front of a car. When two other officers arrived, Pickett refused to comply with their requests and spat at them. He was fined $100 for each breach of the liquor ban; for the other charges he was ordered to appear for sentencing if called upon in the…
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