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Toastmasters Hastings helps new members overcome public speaking fears
A new member speaks of why she joined Toastmasters.
'Fuelled by greed': Early childcare centre employee's 'foolish' act
'Our trust in her couldn't have been greater,' say ex-bosses of woman who stole from them.
Watch: Man takes leaf blower to 103rd party to blow out all the candles
Flanked by firemen (just in case) Claude Davidson whipped out a leaf blower.
Submitters have their say on councils' draft long term plans
But how well they were being heard was being questioned.
Giant skateboard to roll into Hawke's Bay
The skateboard will be at Napier's Bay Skate from 9am to noon on Saturday.
Burst pipe floods Havelock North road
Services were restored within about four hours.
Four injured in three crashes overnight
Power lines down, road signs broken - it wasn't just the wind causing mayhem.
'Full to the brim': Clive man's marathon gel pack clean-up at wetlands
The Hawke's Bay Marathon's 8000 participants left more than just footprints behind.
Hawke's Bay GP backed case questioning legality of vaccine rollout
Alison Goodwin is part of a group questioning the legality of the Covid vaccine programme.
Charity opens Hastings hub to help new mums
Pregnancy Help provides clothing, equipment and support for new mothers.
Racing: Size proves no handicap for Hastings filly Swing Low
A round up of the week's racing
Marathon attracts three generations of same family
Hawke's Bay Marathon set to be the biggest in its history.
Hawke's Bay Rugby CEO Jay Campbell picks up whistle
Is the CEO stepping out of his comfort zone ? Ask the ref after the game on Saturday.
'You're not alone': Reality TV stars call for open dialogue after miscarriage
Reality TV stars reveal recent miscarriage in bid to help those in similar position.
Napier house prices hit record $810k
Their children had been forced out of rentals and were facing living in motels.
Hastings firefighter tackles Sky Tower Stair challenge one last time
54-year-old hoping to complete challenge within 14 minutes, beating his previous times.
Fatal crash off Te Mata Peak: 'Truly sad day for the community'
A rāhui has been placed on the Te Mata Peak summit until Monday morning following a death.
Napier Mayor asks Govt to stretch Māori wards deadline
The Napier council has set a path for 2025, but might yet stop at 2022.
Watch: Burst water pipe spills 30,000 litres onto Havelock North road
This burst pipe spilled 30,000 litres of water onto Havelock North road.
Landscaping business forced to move finds a path forward
'Tripled in size': an unexpected move proved positive for this business.
Single-day record: 188 people cram into Hawke's Bay Hospital ED
Hawke's Bay Hospital had 188 presentations to their Emergency Department in 24 hours.
Outlaws president's death: Man charged over attack outside gang pad
Lui was assaulted outside the gang's headquarters on Mersey St more than a month ago.
Obituary: The dressmaker extraordinaire who put Hastings fashion design on the map
She was a perfectionist who pushed those around her to meet her exacting standards.
'Long overdue': Hawke's Bay Club to allow women members after 158 years
Club members voted 89-25 in favour of allowing women to join.
Driver with 'Tino Rangatiratanga' number plate arrested in Hastings
The Te-Moana-Nui-A-Kiwa Embassy says it's been made aware of the arrest.
Hastings District Council's housing plan recognised with national award
The council received the award at the Local Government Professionals Aotearoa Awards.
Local Focus: New visibility for Hastings water storage
Hastings drinking water to be stored above ground. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Kajun Campbell Brooking wins Central North Island Raw Comedy
The funny-man is off to Wellington in August for the next round.