Hawkes Bay
Hawkes Bay locals cross fingers for clear Xmas as El Niño approaches
It's officially the first day of summer and according to Niwa, warm weather and high winds are on the menu for the rest of the season. During an El Niño, New Zealand summers tends to mean strong… Audio
Hawke's Bay groups plan shoreline fires for Matariki
There are plans to set the Napier Hastings Shoreline alight for Matariki, in the hope it will become an annual tradition. Organised in conjunction with local iwi Ngāti Kahunguhu, the Matariki Mahuika… Video, Audio
Cyclone taking toll on Hawke's Bay school kids
Hawke's Bay schools are noticing the toll Cyclone Gabrielle has had on their students. Teachers say behavioural problems are up, and attendance is down. Every time it rains, families keep their… Audio
Pints pulled once again at flood-damaged Hawke's Bay pub
After Cyclone Gabrielle struck Hawke's Bay, a country pub became a bustling community centre for locals needing to sort out their lives. But the pub itself was damaged by raging floodwater and had to… Video, Audio