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A popular waterfall and swim spot drawing large crowds this summer is unlikely to get more carparking, Hastings District Council says. 
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A popular waterfall and swim spot drawing large crowds this summer is unlikely to get more carparking, Hastings District Council says. Maraetōtara Falls is...

By Annabel Reid Sorry to be the bearer of sad festive news, but if you’re thinking of visiting Shine Falls this summer, sadly, you can’t. The Department of...

DoC wants to get "as much as possible" open for summer 2023.

Make room on your itinerary for towering waterfalls, dramatic coastal cliffs and ancient mountains steeped in Māori mythology.

Dog owners are urged to keep their animals under control after the death of a monitored kiwi bird in Kaweka Forest Park in Hawke's Bay.

BROOK SABIN This Hawkes Bay secret spot is like New Zealands version of Pride Rock from Lion King. Over one last hill, we see it. Weve reached New Zealands own version of Lion Kings Pride Rock. Tucked away deep in Hawkes Bay is the best walk youve never heard of. You know youre on to a good thing when locals are confused. One lady at the coffee shop en route asked me, "are you sure that walk is in Hawkes Bay?" Brook Sabin/Stuff Many locals hadn’t heard of the Bell Rock walk. Its called th...

A man in his 40s failed to return to his vehicle on Heays Access Rd as expected on Sunday.

A man in his 40s failed to return to his vehicle on Heays Access Rd as expected on Sunday.