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Keeping it Central #309 Help us be better prepared for future emergency events!
4 October 2023
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Rattling the Chains - from Mayor Alex Walker A decision regarding an important change for our district lies ahead of us, and I’m inviting everyone in Central ...
28 September 2023
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Council welcomes funding to protect key water supply for Central Hawke’s Bay Central Hawke’s Bay District Council welcomes the Government announcement confirming $2.5 million of funding to h...
22 September 2023
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Council welcomes funding to protect key water supply for Central Hawke’s Bay
Central Hawke’s Bay District Council welcomes the Government announcement confirming $2.5 million of funding to h...
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Waka Kotahi UPDATE: Contractors get ready to install raised safety crossings in Waipawa
Waipawa’s safety improvement project is nearing its second stage.
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Keeping it Central #307
It's not too late to get involved in Clean Up Week. 'Adopt your part of the Bay' is running in Central Hawke's Bay ...
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Planting the seeds of crop diversification
More healthy Hawke’s Bay salads and vegetables will be served up on the other side of the world thanks to a new w...
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Waka Kotahi UPDATE: Changes now in place to the detour while safety improvements are made to SH2 through Waipawa
Waka Kotahi has made some changes to traffic management on State Highway 2 in Waipawa to ensure parking outside ret...
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Keeping it Central #305
Calling all tidy Kiwis to help keep our communities beautiful this Clean Up Week, starting on Saturday 16 September...
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Waka Kotahi Media Release: Detours in place while safety improvements are made to SH2 through Waipawa
A detour will be in place from next week for motorists travelling north through Waipawa while raised safety crossin...
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Central Hawke's Bay: Ready for a fling with spring
Get ready to welcome the spirit of spring as the much-anticipated Spring Fling Festival kicks off in Central Hawke'...
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Central Hawke’s Bay champions and legends celebrated at Civic Awards Ceremony
Central Hawke’s Bay’s legends, Community Service champions and volunteer organisations were recognised in a hea...
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Where the rubber meets the road - Rattling the Chains 24 August 2023
Big issues play out in everyday lives at a local level. We’re seeing the effects of climate change alter lives an...
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Waka Kotahi Media Release: SH50 Waipawa River Bridge connection restored
Regular users of State Highway 50 can breathe a little easier, with the Waipawa Bridge set to reopen to traffic fro...
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Cyclone Gabrielle Recovery Update - August
The second round of Central Hawke’s Bay’s Community Conversations began last week in Waipawa, and will continue...
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Applications to Mayoral Relief Fund to close 31 August 2023
Applications to the Central Hawke’s Bay Mayoral Relief Fund will close from 31 August 2023 and the remaining $20,...
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Blooming delight: Central Hawke's Bay gears up for the enchanting Spring Fling Festival
Central Hawke’s Bay’s much-anticipated Spring Fling Festival makes a welcomed return from 2 September until 5 N...
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Hawke’s Bay Councils finalise the terms of a cost-sharing agreement with the Government
A decision on how some of the most urgent cyclone recovery costs for Hawke’s Bay will be shared between central a...
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Keeping it Central #300
Keeping you up to date with what's happening in Central Hawke's Bay.
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Land categorisations continue to provide clarity for Hawke’s Bay communities
More than half of the residents located in provisional Category 2 and Category 3 areas across Hawke’s Bay have be...
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Waipawa areas released from Category 2C to Category 1
The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is pleased to announce today that an area of Waipawa has been moved from Categor...
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Roading and weather update
Updated 8.00pm. The heavy rain warning has expired. However, there is still rain forecast through to early Tuesday ...
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Projects promising safer, healthier town centres on track for 2023
Projects to create a safer and more accessible main street in Waipawa as well as walking/cycling pathways for Otā...
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Electrical fault at Waipukurau Wastewater Treatment Plant results in wastewater overflow
An electrical fault at the Waipukurau Wastewater Treatment Plant late last night, has caused an overflow of wastewa...
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