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Move to add Maori name to Poverty Bay

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Affco plant in Wairoa celebrates a century

Management put on roast lamb for lunch for employees

Police and R&V Ltd settle out of court on costs

Costs unknown but thought to be substantial part of nearly $7000

Giving tri a try

Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon today at Nelson Park

New amusement centre will be open by April

Tickets from United Video amusement arcade will be valid in new centre

Trail of destruction Police look into fight that put man in ICU Gisborne pest management plan due soon

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Huge casualty rate among NZ Pioneers

Tourists hear account of Maori participation in World War 1, initially considered controversial

City still needs to save water

Likelihood of drought 'not ruled out'

Atawhai Trust in community category of national awards

The trust, a nominee for a New Zealander of the Year award, targets youth in year 7 to 8 for a 10-week programme designed to motivate children physically and mentally

Inn for people not profit

Hotel now run by charitable trust to benefit community

Video

Maori TV brothers teach taiaha

Electron Arrive at Rocket Lab Launch Complex

Valentine joins in year's first grape pick

Wind lifts inn’s tiles, roof off barn

Sport

Scott makes it three wins from three

Scott won the Legend of the Lake race at Rotorua’s Blue Lake at the weekend

‘Awesome experience’ despite loss

Wai-Coa-Bay under-18s went down 46-16 to the Warriors Invitation side but 'it was a good learning curve'

BMX season under way

Club night tonight, racing starts at 6pm

Hayes new champion

Hayes beat 2016 champion Thomson in keen competition

Poverty Bay second on medal table Bowling good, batting needs work — Cairns SUP win to Smith, Ryan third at Papamoa comp

Lifestyle

Te Matatini — the Kapa Haka Olympics

‘Celebrating our culture, our language, who we are’

Time to give back

. . . by jumping in the deep end

In recovery . . .

January's gone already. How to get back into that New Year's fitness resolution

The TBs in a dark mood

Justine Tyerman's TBs (tramping boots) take an instant dislike to the dramatic black sand beaches of Auckland's West Coast

Seafood bible Working out at work A masterclass in barbecuing

Business

Tourism Eastland says it meets targets

Recent highlights include 3 percent increase in visitor spend, 5 percent growth in total visitor nights in private accommodation, and 38 percent rise in total visitor nights in September

January exports a record

Eastland Port has busiest month since Eastland Port was created

QV house price index rises here, dips in some centres

Average house values here rose to $271,632, up from $269,266 at the end of December

Retailers feeling the benefits of tourism

Increase in spending in January for Gisborne

UFB rollout welcomed, timeframe criticised Book me Tourism spending up

Arts & Entertainment

Schools orchestrating the moves

'A good way to hook students into orchestral music is through pop music'

The mortal veil, at Lysnar House

'There is no better test of your drawing ability than drawing the human form'

Roots reggae from Hawke’s Bay

Rude Boyz play Smash Palace with their 'conscious reggae'

Blanket bombing

Conor Jeory's exhibition Beds and Lying in Them (at Verve) has a war theme

Orchestrating the show band Attitude of grace Waka hoe paddling across time

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