
About $7m of cyclone business support will be returned unless Govt intervenes
Businesses may not have got as much as they should have soon after the cyclone.
Businesses may not have got as much as they should have soon after the cyclone.
Gavin has returned to his life-long hometown of Wairoa after he was forced to move.
Zoning maps will reveal what Hawke’s Bay communities could be deemed unliveable.
'All it does is throw up more questions - it feels like we're having land confiscated.'
The number of grants paid hadn't been finalised, but leftover money would be returned.
Hawke's Bay has had three cyclone recovery ministers in as many months since Gabrielle.
Armed police watched on as the "very important mission" came in to land.
People can now rediscover some of Hawke's Bay's favourite attractions.
'I know how hard that concrete is': Cyclist Terence Fitzgerald says he's not surprised.
Iwi leader Selwyn Parata wants action, not more kōrero.
It follows a report into the devastation caused by slash during Cyclone Gabrielle.
Wairoa is years behind on some high-priority water supply projects.
A report says there are just 5-10 years to "turn this environmental disaster around".
Three months after Cyclone Gabrielle, a bridge to connect Hawke's Bay is almost ready.
It was hoped consultation would begin in early May but it appears that has been delayed.
A 28-year-old man has been arrested after a Wairoa man was assaulted in his bed.
Denis Andrews' cell phone, with the photo, was stolen in an aggravated robbery.
The unknown offender broke in and assaulted the man, then stole his phones.
Consultation with cyclone-hit communities should take place from May.
A plan to invest $257m to speed up 92 river projects across NZ has been revealed.
Decisions around rates relief after Cyclone Gabrielle has caused some frustration.
Joseph Ahuriri's planned several-hour trip to Napier is now a missing persons case.
Transport Minister Michael Wood visited the crucial link with residents who would use it.
"We still need to understand what caused the damage; how to avoid this happening again."
Just 4 per cent of the 1600 applications received had come from flood-hit Wairoa.
Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa Trust wants to take the lead on post-cyclone rebuild
Generous Kiwis have so far donated more than $18 million to the fund.
The earthworks for housing two years in the making will begin in Cyclone-struck Wairoa.
Free psychological first aid is among the assistance enabled by Kiwis' huge generosity.
Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa is seeking a government commitment to fund the programme.