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• Thousands gather to remember the fallen

  Thousands across Hawke’s Bay gathered at dawn for ceremonies in remembrance of Anzac Day.

• Theives target school, preschool

  Thousands of dollars worth of property, including poles that had been embedded in concrete, has been taken from a rebuild site at Nuhaka School in northern Hawke’s Bay.

• Islands may prove fertile for NZ teams

  After four years as a training partner in the Australian domestic competition, a fairy tale run with the Tongan netball team gave Pulse import Kelea Iongi the boost she needed.

• Unity Day launches two new initiatives to make Napier a safer city

  About 250 people have taken part in a rejuvenated Napier Pilot City Trust Unity Day in its first year without veteran stalwart and social justice campaigner Pat Magill, who died on April 30 last year, aged 96.

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  Quiz1 Composite, shield and cinder cone are all types of what?

• School colour run raises over $9000

  Asponsored colour run has raised more than $9000 for a local school.

• Top Audi dealership goes into voluntary liquidation

  A long-standing Napier car dealer has gone into voluntary liquidation, but the owner says everyone involved will be taken care of as part of sale negotiations currently in progress.

• Dealing with disaster ‘I sat down and made a personal commitment’

  Resilience took on a new meaning for Hawke’s Bay woman Tessa Appleby after she battled the Hawke’s Bay tuberculosis outbreak in 2020 lost her new home to Cyclone Gabrielle.

• Pensioner held hostage for two hours, assaulted

  A pensioner was held hostage for two hours and subjected to a violent assault in a “dangerous and unpredictable” incident in the Bay of Plenty where police were shot at.

• EDITORIAL History not set to repeat on jobs front

  There’s no question economic conditions are tough, but we need to keep them in historical perspective. We shouldn’t let an undue sense of doom and gloom make things worse than they need to be.

Featured documents

• Booze Barons

  Asimple convenience or a plague on society? Whatever your view of liquor outlets, new laws on the way are expected to curb the enormous growth the industry has seen in New Zealand over the past couple of decades....

• Pyne Holdings receivership rumbles on

  Receivers for George Kerr’s Pyne Holdings have made legal moves in Britain to protect their claim in shares in Pyne Gould Corporation as court action continues....

• LETTERS Some landlords hastily using their legal window

  It has come to my attention that some landlords are pre-empting the 2020 Tenancy Act that takes effect on February 12, 2021. Landlords now have the rights to remove tenants who do not comply with their tenancy contract. This is fair for landlords. Before the act takes effect, landlords can give a “n...

• Slavery law ‘fantastic start’

  AHawke’s Bay advocate for worker rights has praised new laws being proposed to stamp out future cases of modern slavery — two years on from Hastings man Joseph Matamata being sent to jail for slavery offences in the horticulture sector....

• Renter wins in Tenancy Tribunal

  A litany of infringements, including a retaliatory notice, has cost a Napier landlord nearly $4000 at the Tenancy Tribunal....

• TARADALE HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR PRIZE LIST 2021

  Year 11 StudentsAllan, Marcus: First in Technological Modelling / DVC (Graphics); First in History; Elite Arts Badge; Endeavour in Mathematics; Anderson, Emma: First in English; First in Geography; Avery, Monique: First in Trade Skills - Wood; Bartlett-Tareha: Cassidy Endeavour in Science; Bluck,...

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• Napier candidates: How they match up

  WHY YOU WANT TO BE MP Martin Langford: Having lived in Napier working as a dental surgeon for 26 years, I feel connected to the area....

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• 5 BIG IDEAS

  The cold, hard fact about housing is that neither Labour nor National wants prices to fall....