Michael Fowler: The changing history of Joll Rd, Havelock North
Opinion: It might be hard for residents to call this once-sleepy spot a village now.
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Rare tīwaiwaka arrives in Havelock North for Māori language week
Black fantail makes unlikely but timely entrance for photographer.
Election 2023: On the campaign trail in the wide-open seat of Ikaroa-Rāwhiti
There were so many laughs, you could almost forget the dramatic backdrop to this campaign.
Celebrating a Havelock North community's hard work
A function centre built by the community and for the community celebrates 25 years.
Enthusiastic planters help clean up Karamū Stream
Volunteers plant over 2100 natives on Saturday.
Hawke's Bay runner Geordie Beamish shines in steeplechase at world champs
It's a best-ever finish by a Kiwi man in a track event at a world championships.
Celebrating 40 years of Young Musician of the Year
The preliminary competition starts at 11am on Saturday September 2.
Where to play in Hawke’s Bay? DoC gives update on reserves ahead of summer
DoC wants to get "as much as possible" open for summer 2023.
'Truly exceptional': Hastings country lodge wins supreme award
The lodge stands as a testament to the 'synergy achieved through collaboration'.
In pictures: Junior Hawke’s Bay chess champions battle it out for top spot
Hundreds of eager young chess players duked it out on the boards in Havelock North.
'Give us your money': Elderly women robbed at knifepoint of pokie winnings
Co-offender Jimi Haerewa was earlier sent to jail for his part in the hold-up.
Hawke's Bay runner smashes 39-year-old NZ steeples record
The national 3000 metres record hadn't been touched since 1984.
Havelock North school 'unsettled' after new term opens with canteen break-in
Frozen food, ingredients and a small amount of cash were taken over the long weekend.
Tea towels spontaneously combust, gutting popular restaurant
Tea towels spontaneously ignited after going through a clothes dryer, investigator says.
'My legs just gave way': Owner's horror as fire rips through popular restaurant
"You built dreams upon it - to see it all going up in smoke is pretty heart-wrenching."
Lotto Powerball Second Division winning ticket sold in Havelock North
The winning Powerball Second Division ticket was sold at Paper Plus Select Havelock North.
Chef accused of wasting food, leaving oven on overnight awarded $20k
She was thrilled to get the job after having suffered ill health. Then she was dismissed.
Football cup hopes end for two Hawke’s Bay football teams
The Napier Marist men and Havelock North Wanderers knew they were up against it
Two airlifted to hospital after Central Hawke’s Bay crash, no injuries in Havelock North bus crash
Two people were airlifted to hospital after a car crashed through a fence near Ongaonga.
Away win gives Marist another chance at Cup dream
Napier Marist won a round 1 match on Saturday, their first Chatham Cup game in four years.
Hawke's Bay club rugby: Victory at last for Havelock North
Six teams lead the race for the top six, but two others are still in the running.
‘Spree burglar’ jailed after targeting garages and sheds
Alex Gardner left DNA behind on a glove and a torch.
Big win for Wanderers
Havelock North Wanderers have secured their first win in the Women's Federation League.
One person dead after serious crash in Havelock North
A second person is seriously injured after a crash between a truck and a car.
A supermarket ripped away - the Foodstuffs decision that should infuriate Hawke’s Bay
OPINION: “I don’t buy it,” a councillor said of Foodstuffs’ excuses, and fair enough.
Ariki Rigby’s sister believes ‘jealousy and drugs’ behind teen’s murder
Sister believes police closer to catching teen's killers - reveals possible motive.
‘Picking up’: Home-buyer interest growing in Hawke’s Bay post-cyclone
Interest in buying homes is climbing.
Fifty new public homes for Hawke’s Bay
Kāinga Ora is hosting three information sessions on the projects.
Hawke’s Bay restaurants cooking up a storm to raise cyclone relief funds
“We are attempting to create the country’s biggest-ever dinner party."
Historian to give talks on Hawke’s Bay's flood plains as cyclone fundraiser
Talks will be a Cyclone Gabrielle fundraiser for Hawke’s Bay Disaster Relief Fund.
Most Hawke's Bay councils still leaving silt clean-up to homeowners
Only the Wairoa council is picking up the bill for silt clean-up on private property.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Infrastructure to trump housing in possible $13b repair
Rebuild unlikely to have a big impact on reversing the slowdown in residential building.
Evacuations and no power: The fate of 1000 retirement village residents during cyclone
"Mobile generators were a godsend. In our new villages, we’re building generators."