Articles by Annette Hilton
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Emergency
Fires spark state of emergency on parched Hastings District hills
Tuesday, 14 February 2017, 8:59amUPDATED 1.12pm: A Hawke's Bay farmer's counting his lucky stars after caming within metres of losing his home in the major...
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Crime
Hastings taxi driver ambushed by mob of youths
Tuesday, 17 January 2017, 10:43amA Hastings taxi driver has been ambushed and assaulted by a mob of youths. The driver was on McLeod Street on Sunday afternoon,...
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Emergency
Injured fisherman winched from trawler
Monday, 16 January 2017, 1:53pmAn injured fisherman has been winched off a trawler north of Gisborne. The man, in his thirties, was seriously hurt after...
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National
Hawke's Bay facing soggy anniversary weekend
Thursday, 20 October 2016, 11:58amHawke's Bay is set to have a very soggy anniversary day. A severe weather watch has been issued, for heavy rain for anniversary...
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Business
Public meetings on Napier Port expansion
Monday, 19 September 2016, 8:43amPublic meetings will be held this week about the multi-million dollar expansion plans at the Port of Napier. The proposal...
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National
Small long term health risk from chlorinated water
Thursday, 25 August 2016, 5:20amA leading clinical nutritionist based in Havelock North says there can be long term health risks associated with drinking...
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News
Councillor blames grazing cows for Havelock gastro outbreak
Thursday, 25 August 2016, 5:09amA Hawke's Bay Regional Councillor believes people are being mislead over the possible source of Havelock North's water contamination. Preliminary...
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Emergency
Response slow to Havelock North gastro outbreak - District Councillor
Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 11:47amUPDATED 12.11pm: A Hastings District Councillor believes the gastro bug in Havelock North could have been contained much...
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National
SPCA shocked by illegal cat trap
Wednesday, 1 June 2016, 11:20amUPDATED 2.23pm The Hawke's Bay SPCA is trying to find a local cat-hater who seems to be illegally using traps to catch people's...
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National
Coroner finds links between Flaxmere teen suicides
Wednesday, 11 May 2016, 1:44pmA coroner has found strong and concerning links between the suicides of four teenage girls in the Hawke's Bay suburb of Flaxmere. Fifteen...
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Audio
Bodytok: Human percussionists sought for exhibition
Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 3:43pmNapier born-and-raised artist Phil Dadson is behind a special new exhibition coming to the MTG Hawke's Bay. The exhibition...
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National
Fisherman in fight over prize finally gets paid out
Thursday, 31 March 2016, 1:56pmUPDATED 5.15PM: The Hawke's Bay angler who failed a lie detector test over his monster marlin catch will finally get his...
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National
Funding crisis for Wellington Night Shelter
Friday, 4 March 2016, 5:31amThe Wellington Night Shelter is at crisis point and desperately seeking more funding. The shelter is currently on a three-year...
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National
Mystery surrounds Chinese charter jet
Thursday, 3 March 2016, 12:41pmMystery surrounds a Chinese Airbus which has flown into Hawke's Bay Airport. The plane arrived yesterday and Newstalk ZB...
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National
Wellington's junkyard fairground attracting thousands
Monday, 29 February 2016, 12:10pmA junkyard fairground in Wellington is attracting thousands of people as part of the New Zealand Festival. Arquitectura de...
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National
Torrential rain floods Napier building
Wednesday, 27 January 2016, 11:15amTorrential rain floods Napier building
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Crime
Elderly man shaken after fighting off home invader
Wednesday, 9 December 2015, 5:22amAn elderly man has been left shaken after fending off an attacker trying to climb through his window. The 79-year-old was...
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National
No charges after Taradale school death
Monday, 16 November 2015, 1:55pmWorkSafe New Zealand won't be taking any legal action against a Napier school where a student was strangled to death. Nine...
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National
Deadline day for Ruataniwha dam
Wednesday, 11 November 2015, 11:39amToday is meant to bring with it the deadline for farmers to sign up to the Ruataniwha Dam scheme. The Hawke's Bay Regional...
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National
Mongrel Mob to mark 50th anniversary
Friday, 6 November 2015, 10:33amMongrel Mob to mark 50th anniversary
