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John Key visit to Hawke's Bay: October 2012

Prime Minister John Key visited businesses and schools during a day trip to Hawke's Bay on October 25.

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9:31 AM Oct 26th

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COFFEE CATCH-UP: Stewart Brodie, Prime Minister John Key's ex-bodyguard who now runs a coffee cart in Hastings, received a visit from his old boss yesterday. PHOTO/WARREN BUCKLAND HBT124226-4

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HBT124226-36.JPG Prime Minister John Key talks to media during his visit to Hawkes Bay businesses, Hastings. Photographer: Warren Buckland

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Children from throughout the eastern North Island gathered in Central Hawke's Bay at the weekend for the Waipukurau Karate Clubs training camp at Pukeora Estate. Hawke's Bay Today photographer Paul Taylor dodged the flying kicks and punches as kids practised their karate.

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The much-awaited Kids Capital Junior Bike Track along Marine Parade, Napier was officially opened yesterday. Parents took their children down to ride the track specifically built for kids learning to ride their bike.

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Saturday's historic signing of the Maungaharuru Tangiti settlement with the Crown over grievances dating back to the mid 1800s had some stark contrasts to when the Crown arrived at Tangoio Marae to start the process almost 20 years ago.

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1171 people and one dog registered for the Coast to Coast, walking and running the course, which followed the Rotary Pathways between Farndon Park in Clive and the Clifton Bay Café.

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Wreaths are laid in Hastings where about 6000 people attended the dawn service.

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About a thousand people turned out to see the Horse of the Year parade through central Hastings today, with Olympic gold medalist Mark Todd at the lead.

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Hawke's Bay is one part of New Zealand which gets very dry over the summer months, but in 2012/13 it is exceptionally dry. Hawke's Bay has clocked up six consecutive months of below-average rainfall to the end of February. Heretaunga Plains was the lowest, recording 25 per cent of normal rainfall.

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