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	Sun, 12 Oct 2025: Wendy Schollum claims Hastings mayoralty with 3000 votes left to count RadioNZ - 12 Oct (RadioNZ) Marcus Buddo hasn`t conceded the Hastings mayoralty to rival Wendy Schollum yet. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Fri, 10 Oct 2025: 1500 Hastings property owners told cyclone damage may alter valuations Stuff.co.nz - 10 Oct (Stuff.co.nz) Emails were sent to the 1503 owners of properties that were given white, yellow or red placards after the cyclone in February 2023. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Mon, 6 Oct 2025: Five newcomers vie for Hastings mayoralty RadioNZ - 6 Oct (RadioNZ) The new mayor of the Hastings District could be revealed on 11 October. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Mon, 29 Sep 2025: One dead in Hastings house fire Stuff.co.nz - 29 Sep (Stuff.co.nz) The formal identification process is under way, and the circumstances of the blaze remain under investigation. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Mon, 29 Sep 2025: One dead in Hastings house fire RadioNZ - 29 Sep (RadioNZ) One person is dead after a house fire in Hastings this afternoon. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Mon, 29 Sep 2025: One dead in Hatsings house fire RadioNZ - 29 Sep (RadioNZ) One person is dead after a house fire in Hastings this afternoon. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Fri, 19 Sep 2025: New fashion brand is unapologetically Maori in every way, says founder Stuff.co.nz - 19 Sep (Stuff.co.nz) When Hastings-based Te Rina MacLeod opens her own boutique store in November, it will be quite unlike any other. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz Business



	Mon, 15 Sep 2025: Facebook Marketplace deal goes woefully, violently wrong Stuff.co.nz - 15 Sep (Stuff.co.nz) Motorbike trade ends with fight in ute in the middle of Hastings. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Fri, 5 Sep 2025: Three hurt, road closed after 'serious incident' in Hastings RadioNZ - 5 Sep (RadioNZ) Police have closed a road in Hastings overnight after three people were found injured, one critically. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Fri, 5 Sep 2025: One critically injured, road closed after Hastings incident Stuff.co.nz - 5 Sep (Stuff.co.nz) Two other people were seriously injured. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General