http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest Content for Hawke's Bay en-nz Copyright 2010 APN HOLDINGS NZ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:25:06 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz http://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/nz_little_logo.gif http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/headlines.cfm?l_id=126 A 169sq m retail unit occupied by the National Bank and located off State Highway 16 between Kumeu and Huapai has sold for $710,000 at a 6.5 per cent yield through Richard White, Bayleys Auckland. The bank has a three-year lease from... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10631612&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Welllington real estate agent Tim Whitehead has won a "discharge without conviction" by appealing to the High Court over his landmark convictions for misleading home buyers. Whitehead complained to the court that legislation passed... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10631201&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:29:20 +1200 A TV3 60 Minutes item on girl gangs in Hawke's Bay did not sufficiently protect the identities of four girls, exploited them and treated them unfairly, the Broadcasting Standards Authority has found. The broadcaster has been ordered... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10630907&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:01:39 +1200 A man who was hauled off a plane by armed police last week has appeared in court to face a mounting tally of charges. Officers armed with a Taser boarded the Napier-bound plane as it awaited take-off at Wellington airport on Friday... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10630855&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:57:06 +1200 Residents of two Hawkes Bay towns will this morning be counting the cost of yesterday's huge seas which ripped away parts of homes, spread silt through carpets and eroded the road. Up to 30 homes were evacuated yesterday morning... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10630834&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:00:19 +1200 Accusations of foul play have been made against environmental activists in Mahanga in the Hawkes Bay after former All Black Murray Mexted's bach burned to the ground in a suspected arson attack. But members of Mahanga E Tu (Mahanga... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10630761&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Beachfront residents in the Hawkes Bay have been allowed to return home after waves reported to be as high as a house prompted an evacuation today. Police told residents at Haumoana and Ocean Beach, near Hastings, to flee after... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10630676&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:00:00 +1200 Former All Black Murray Mexted said last night he was devastated after the Hawke's Bay bach he co-owns was destroyed in a suspected arson attack. The property is at the centre of controversy, with locals upset by plans for a six-lot... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10630442&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:00:16 +1200 The young female driver of a van that collided with a car and crashed into a bridge has been charged with manslaughter, four months after the accident that killed two teenage boys. The 16-year-old appeared in the Hastings Youth... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10630395&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 A Hawkes Bay mother without a licence was caught drink-driving for the fourth time with a carload of children including a 2-year-old sitting on the floor. But mother of nine Marganna Taukamo, 39, has avoided prison, with the Hastings... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10629988&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Until this year, Ketch Secor of Nashville's Old Crow Medicine Show had never bothered to watch American Idol . But when a young Tennessee country girl named Vanessa Wolfe sang Old Crow's Wagon Wheel , he couldn't help himself. For... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10629881&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +1200 A pair of rubberneckers who put themselves and police at risk during the siege involving gunman Jan Molenaar in Napier last year have been fined a total of $2500. Shane Boyce, 23, and Chevelle Leese, 19, were charged with obstruction... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10629801&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 +1200 Education authorities are warning of a deadly choking game that has reached New Zealand. The fad, which has plagued America and Britain for years, has now made its way to Hawke's Bay playgrounds, Hawke's Bay Today reported. The... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10629732&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:23:12 +1200 A man who went to a fancy-dress party dressed as a terrorist, complete with fake explosives strapped to his chest, ended up sparking a bomb scare. The sticks of "explosives" complete with a wick and taped to a small board was left... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10629562&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 03 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 A 68-year-old has been flown to hospital after hitting a fence post on a quad bike while trying to scare birds at a Hawke's Bay winery. The accident happened about 2.30pm at Crownthorpe, 32km northwest of Hastings, a Lowe Corporation... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10629294&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:48:43 +1200 The Air Force's Red Checkers aerobatics team will be grounded for the rest of the season after a training accident this morning - the second in as many months, following a fatal crash in January. A Red Checkers display aircraft... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10629292&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:29:31 +1200 A tsunami advisory will remain in place for New Zealand overnight, Civil Defence says. The entire east coast of New Zealand was put on red alert today, after a massive 8.8 earthquake struck Chile overnight. Civil Defence and... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10629116&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:38:08 +1200 Civil Defence authorities have downgraded the tsunami warning for New Zealand. The move comes after the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre has cancelled its tsunami warning for New Zealand shortly after 1pm. However, New Zealand... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10629109&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 28 Feb 2010 14:27:29 +1200 Civil Defence authorities have met with scientists and have elected to keep the tsunami warning in place. There is another meeting scheduled for later this afternoon to evaluate whether the warning, currently in place for the entire... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10629073&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 28 Feb 2010 11:01:05 +1200 Wave activity "appears to be stabilised" at previously-reported levels, Civil Defence Emergency Management says. Waves generated by the massive earthquake in Chile at 7.35pm yesterday (NZT) were approximately one metre high at... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay/news/article.cfm?l_id=126&objectid=10629065&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:04:31 +1200