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Man charged after fatal shooting of Tolaga Bay father-of-three on hunting trip

The Tolaga Bay man was described as 'the ultimate hunter-gatherer'.

Chopper crew to the rescue of injured walker

Call-out to Tuahine Point after walker suffers leg injury

Opinion: Overweight new ministry poised to slash under Seymour's smug dominion

OPINION: The overweight Ministry for Regulation is poised to slash and damage.

Single toilet being installed in Peel St public loos after strengthening work

More work on historic Peel St public toilets to install a single gender-neutral toilet.

'Absolutely blown away': From tributes to sadness at Damo's Day fundraiser

Rugby jerseys, including All Blacks and Super Rugby, sold to support grieving families.

'You deserve it': Historic win to Waikohu

Waikohu 57 YMP 53: 'Wow, what a final'

Over 40,000 NZ students benefit daily from KickStart Breakfast programme

Kaiti School principal: The KickStart Breakfast makes our tamariki smile.

Childers Rd house fire started in roof

A fire that gutted an old home in Childers Road appears to have started accidentally.

Hunting tragedy as Tolaga Bay man shot by another party

Police continue to investigate the circumstances.

Land use workshop 'essential' for Tairāwhiti farmers

A workshop described as 'essential' for Tairāwhiti farmers is to be staged next week.

Opinion: Maori voters have electoral power, with or without own ward

Opinion: Māori voters in Tairāwhiti have electoral power, with or without own ward.

State Highway 2 north of Ōpōtiki open again

SH2 north reopened again at 5pm yesterday after contractors cleared remaining slip debris.

Sheep and cattle numbers down in B+LNZ annual report

B+LNZ's Stock Number Survey shows drop in sheep and cattle numbers.

Bird poop 'seed island' paying off in forest restoration

'They’re brilliant at restoring a native forest, and you don’t have to pay them.'

Senior manager for Wairoa flood mitigation appointed

The project manager will work with the district council, trust and Crown manager.

Kicked, punched, stomped: Plea for footage of eight people attacking three

The incidents involved prolonged assaults on the victims.

Whale stranded at Te Kaha 'exceedingly rare'

'A baby whale washing up could be telling us they are breeding again here.'

Poverty Bay club hockey champions to be crowned: YMP A men v Gisborne Boys' High; GMC v YMP women

Boys High take the finals stage for the first time in 14 years tomorrow.