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The balance of power has shifted on the Hawke's Bay Regional Council with three candidates promoted by the Growers Action Group being elected and a fourth awaiting the outcome of special votes. Audio

The makeup of the Hawke's Bay Regional Council remains uncertain with one key result to be decided on special votes. Audio

The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Jan Wright, has told an Oil and Gas Symposium in Hastings there are several unanswered questions about how fracking would be done in Hawke's Bay.

Listening to that report was the Green Party co-leader Dr Russel Norman. Audio

The Department of Conservation has raised serious red flags about a controversial Hawkes Bay dam but is keeping those concerns secret. Audio

What a three year, $18 million makeover has achieved for the MTG Hawkes Bay - that's museum theatre gallery in Napier. Audio

There's been a spike in power box tampering in the Hawke's Bay region leaving live wires exposed to the public. Audio

The contenders for the Labour leadership focused on the Gisborne to Napier rail line, the proposed Ruataniwha Dam and even the Ranfurly Shield during the leadership candidates meeting in Hawke's Bay… Audio

The Ranfurly Shield, more affectionately known as the "log o' wood", has returned to Hawke's Bay for the first time in 44 years. Audio

New Zealand engineer helps ni-Vanuatu in Tanna to solve water supply headaches. Audio

Sage Forest has a story about swamp harrier hawks and other birds which are injured on our rural roads, feeding on road-kill - particularly swamp harrier hawks. Sage is at Halifax Veterinary Centre… Audio

A group opposed to oil drilling in Hawke's Bay says landowners are worried about oil and gas exploration permits granted in the area. Audio

The office of former Australian Prime Minister, Bob Hawke, hasn't ruled out mediating the Labor Party's leadership problems. Audio

The drought has finally broken in Central Hawke's Bay but farmers still face trying times as they attempt to rebuild. Audio

Hawke's Bay Regional Council's plans for a 'super regional council' spanning 500 kilometres along the east coast, has been given final council approval and will be presented to the Local Government… Audio

The Federated Farmers president, Bruce Wills, has angered many drought-stricken Hawke's Bay farmers after he cancelled a planned shipment of South Island straw. Audio

Farming leaders in Hawke's Bay are calling for drought relief after the region's driest six months in fifty years. Audio

Farmers in Hawke's Bay have decided to formally ask the Government to declare the region a drought zone. Audio

We talk to Hawke's Bay emergency doctor Scott Boyes about the spate of alcohol fuelled accidents in the region. Audio

Hawkes Bay prepares for possible drought, we speak to Ian Liburn of the Hawkes Bay Regional Council. Audio

The Government is facing a massive bill for repairing and replacing school buildings in Hawke's Bay and Gisborne. Audio

Psa was first found in New Zealand nearly three years ago, and has infected at least 16-hundred orchards already. Audio

Health authorities in Hawke's Bay have issued a warning today about an outbreak of listeria that's caused one death and contributed to another. Audio

Friday the 13th is a date considered by some to be bad luck and it is certainly that for a small country school in the Hawke's Bay, which will close its doors for the last time today after 57 years. Audio

Central Hawke's Bay farmers backing a 220-million-dollar water storage project say it could give the district a boost for the next 50 years. Audio