Five with serious injuries after three Hawke’s Bay and Tararua highway crashes in less than 24 hours
A police spokeswoman said the road reopened by 6.30am. State Highway 51 was closed on Thursday night after…
Former All Black and Hawke’s Bay rugby legend Robbie Stuart dies
A profile of Stuart by Lindsay Knight for the New Zealand Rugby Museum noted that he had battled…
Motorist dies after early morning crash in Waipukurau, Central Hawke’s Bay
A motorist has died following a crash on Waipukurau’s Racecourse Rd. One person has died following a early…
Greg Murphy on plan to give full licence without second practical test: ‘That’s not economics, that’s just stupidity’
Murphy, who lives in Havelock North, said he strongly disagreed with the Year 13s’ opinions, saying that driving…
Hawke’s Bay teen charged with assault with a weapon after bottles thrown at cycle race from ute
The incident happened during a cycle race in Hawke’s Bay. Police have arrested an 18-year-old ute passenger and…
Two dead, several injured in crashes on Hawke’s Bay roads over weekend
SH50 was closed near Ngatarawa Road from 2.30pm to 5.10pm while a tow truck attended the scene. At…
Hawke’s Bay to get 150 new social homes in community-led initiative
“Hawke’s Bay, especially after Cyclone Gabrielle, presents both a significant need for social housing, and a unique opportunity…
Hawke’s Bay police officer charged with drink-driving offence
The police officer has been summonsed to appear in court. Photo / NZME A Hawke’s Bay police officer…