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	Hastings: Daffodil Day Colour Run aims to attract 1000 people for good cause NZ Herald - 29 Jul (NZ Herald) Cancer Society Hawke`s Bay hopes the community event will grow in popularity each year. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Hawke’s Bay Arts Festival returns with 10th anniversary programme NZ Herald - 24 Jul (NZ Herald) The Hawke`s Bay Arts Festival runs from October 9 to 19 in Hastings, Havelock North, and Napier. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	On The Up: Wild Game from Camberley in Hastings claims best ham award again at NZ pork industry’s big night out NZ Herald - 24 Jul (NZ Herald) `This means so much to small businesses like mine.` Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	First XV rugby: Hastings Boys’ High School Super 8 final hopes hinge on Saturday results NZ Herald - 24 Jul (NZ Herald) Hastings` hopes looked forlorn a few weeks ago, but they`re still in with a chance. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	New Zealand’s best ham and bacon crowned RadioNZ - 23 Jul (RadioNZ) A butcher from Auckland and another in Hastings have taken out the top gongs at the New Zealand Bacon and Ham Awards. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Five vie for Hastings mayoralty as Darrin Wilson joins race NZ Herald - 22 Jul (NZ Herald) Darrin Wilson`s a car and furniture upholsterer, fireworks salesman and motorbike racer. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Teen killer Haami Hanara escaped custody by fleeing Hastings Health Centre with cast on arm NZ Herald - 21 Jul (NZ Herald) `Immediate review` will be carried out, Hawke`s Bay Regional Prison says. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Local Elections: Hastings mayoral race - fourth candidate for mayor Damon Harvey throws hat in ring NZ Herald - 18 Jul (NZ Herald) `Times are tough and we must have a strong and supportive council there for its people.` Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	‘No excuse for speeding’: How new speed limits are making Hastings schools safer NZ Herald - 16 Jul (NZ Herald) The changes are part of Hastings` early rollout of lower speed limits. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Six fire trucks battle blaze in partly demolished building in Hastings RadioNZ - 15 Jul (RadioNZ) Six fire trucks are battling a blaze in Hastings at an old Watties-owned building that is under demolition. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General