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Going slightly green over eating my veg
To get out there and produce one's own just feels kind of special.

Cray brings back memories of good days
Fish and chips, from newspaper, can have a similar effect.

Opinion: Organisers slow to learn from experience
Has Havelock North Club learned anything?

The Hits: You know you're getting older when ...
Don't get me wrong, these young women look great when they are standing still

Stored water vital for our region
We can't keep arrogantly deciding our ratepayer has an endless supply of funds.

Term deposits are falling out of fashion
Does being popular make term deposits a worthwhile investment today?

Talking Point: Lament of the Cornwall Park Playcentre
Oliver Styles laments the 2021 demise of the Cornwall Park Playcentre

Someone has to come last
If there's a lolly scramble, the kids who get lots must share them.

Flooding a sign of things to come - we must act
We have a responsibility as a local authority to show leadership on climate change.

Let's tweak our Christmas lyrics
Adam's dreaming of a clean Christmas, so wash your hands before you go.

Stunning weekend in the Bay
It was a really nice couple of hours wandering around, chatting with the winemakers

Support for Ardern turned HB red
I have repeatedly encountered people who supported the Labour Party for the first time

The slippery slope of borrowing money
RBNZ's ownership of the nation's outstanding fixed-term debt has risen

Thunderpark: The need for speed
He retired from racing in 1993, but not from speed and adventure.

This community can hold its head high
The word Diwali literally means "row of lights"

Please stay home nosy parkers
Hawke's Bay's community spirit will come to the fore after Napier flooding.

Strategy to protect coast in full swing
The panels identified 100-year pathways for each section along the coast

Wellington will be gunning for the shield
Hawke's Bay players have been disadvantaged come selection time,

Former mayor was a fixer with vision
It was his visit to Santa Barbara that inspired Jeremy Dwyer

Lucky escape for passengers as train topples
Collision with cattle caused engine to topple south of Matamau.

Westshore Beach or Eyesore Beach?
Time to come up with something creative, functional and attractive at Westshore Beach.

Hawke's Bay's US Kiwi offers his take on the Dis-United States
US Kiwi who served Jimmy Carter White House administration gives his take on US election

Looking through a different lens
The best way to get an answer is to get a second opinion on your investments

'Magnificent Seven' titles for Mercedes; Hamilton next
Dominant drivers and dominant teams are seldom popular with their rivals

To everything there is a season
The tall foxgloves and delphiniums will begin to tire