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Greenmeadows School's Ukettes strum-up for Joe Walsh gig in Napier

At least three members of a Greenmeadows School group that performed a ukulele version of The Eagles rock anthem Hotel California for guitarist Joe Walsh in...

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Once a Napier quarry - now a playground

A new children’s playground has been established by the Napier City Council in a park developed from a quarry site purchased almost a century ago. Gleeson...

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Bridge to replace Devil's Elbow bend on State Highway 2 north of Napier among 'early ideas' for recovery; NZTA seeks feedback

A bridge to ease the sharp bend at Devil’s Elbow on State Highway 2 is on the table as NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) asks for public feedback on how...

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Search in Napier continues for rock tosser who shattered schoolbus window

A school principal has commended the actions of a bus driver after a “scary” incident near Napier in which a rock was allegedly thrown through the front...

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Search continues for rock tosser who smashed window of bus carrying 47 kids

A school principal has commended the actions of a bus driver after a “scary” incident near Napier in which a rock was allegedly thrown through the front wi

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Harvest Moon featuring Tom Jones at McLean Park Napier: Weather, set times, road closures

Legendary Welsh crooner Sir Tom Jones returns to Hawke’s Bay this weekend to headline the much-anticipated Harvest Moon festival at Napier’s McLean Park....

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Napier rates climb 100pc on some hill streets, and Cyclone Gabrielle is to blame

Napier City Council rates will double this year for homes in hill streets near Bay View and Esk Valley after Cyclone Gabrielle flooding drove demand for...

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Cloud in the shape of the hand of god over Napier - is it a sign that the weather gods are smiling on Hawke's Bay?

Could the weather gods be smiling on Hawke’s Bay heading into this weekend? Judging by an unusual cloud pattern, it appears so. Echoing scenes from...

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Old Napier Prison tourism operation to shut to the public after safety concerns raised

One of New Zealand’s most notorious old jails will soon lock its cells, possibly for the last time, after concerns around the strength of buildings and...

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Hawke's Bay news in brief: Napier SPCA opens this Sunday

Due to an influx of cats and dogs looking for a new home the SPCA in Pandora will be open on Sunday, April 7. The Napier adoption centre’s standard opening...

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