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Team Napier represents our collective mauri, the local spirit and strength of our great community.
Good ideas & hard work
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Do you have some spare time on your hands and fancy a good challenge? If so, you could well be the perfect volunteer for Napier Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB).
Budding young public speakers from Taradale and surrounding districts schools had their chance in the spotlight recently, at the fifth annual Spirit of ANZAC Speech Competition.
More than 1000 students from Taradale and surrounding schools, along with parents, special guests including Napier Mayor Kirsten Wise and veterans, will gather at the Taradale Memorial Clock Tower this Friday, 16 April at 11am for the Taradale and Districts Schools Spirit of ANZAC Commemoration
Fourteen-year-old Sacred Heart College student, Sophie Richardson, would never have thought that spending time with her grandad at Elmwood House Rest Home and Hospital would have such an impact on her.
Most people leaving the Hawke’s Bay Holt Planetarium after visiting have only one word – “Wow!”
Located a mere few hundred metres from Westshore beach, Westshore Primary School Principal, Martin Madden has arguably one of the best office views in Napier.
There’s something going on at the Taradale RSA and it’s something quite wonderful.
Napier locals frequenting the Westshore and Ahuriri coastlines have the privilege of witnessing whales and dolphins, some of the world’s most majestic marine mammals, right on their doorstep.
Self-proclaimed ‘Waste Warrior’ Zeb White and her Koha Cups initiative has caused a buzz about the town.
Napier Theatre Company’s inaugural production, Equus, will take the stage at MTG’s Century Theatre from April 23 to May 1, bringing a different style of theatre to the heart of the city.
Based at Lagoon Farm, off Prebensen Drive, Blokart HB is home to one of the country’s most exhilarating land-based adventure sports.
It’s fair to say Matt Finlayson and Nathaniel Wright are pretty good mates. The 30-year-olds met at Napier Boys’ High School and have been friends ever since. They still play in the same football team some 12 years later.
Women seeking advice and encouragement to take the plunge back into the workforce will soon have the support from Dress for Success, a not-for-profit organisation opening its doors at 7 Market Street, Napier, in a few months’ time.
Napier Family Centre’s CEO, Kerry Henderson, began 2021 with a fresh perspective and clear vision for her organisation’s future thanks to a planning workshop she attended, hosted by The Icehouse and facilitated by leading Icehouse coach, Michaela Vodanovich.
A wānanga held in Maraenui recently saw 40 locals walk away with their own hand-crafted korowai, along with a deep appreciation and connection to Māoritanga.
A dream of having a mural beautify the external wall of Napier’s St Augustine’s Scout Hall has finally become a reality after 30 years.
The inaugural Napier Pre-Loved Market is being held this Saturday, January 16 at Asher Hall, Tennyson Street, Napier from 11.30am until 3.30pm and it will be jampacked full of quality pre-loved men’s and womenswear, accessories and homewares.
When Taradale High School got the green light to return after the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, a group of like-minded students were inspired to give back to their local community in the hope of lifting peoples’ spirits.
Despite navigating a pandemic and severe flooding event, you have continued to support the Napier Community Foodbank, providing much needed food for people facing varying degrees of poverty and hardship.
Introducing Elsie Tonks – volunteer extraordinaire! Elsie has been busy in the kitchen providing lunches to members of the Tait Drive Social Club group for 23 years.
The inspirational Henry Hill School Principal is well-known for motivating his staff, students and school community with his can-do attitude and words of encouragement. So when a one in 250-year flooding event destroyed much of the Napier school’s buildings and infrastructure, and learning for the remainder of the year looked unlikely, Jason said “bring it on”.
Napier people have been given the opportunity to start their Sundays with sunrise yoga this summer, thanks to Napier yoga studio, YinYoga.
Locals frequenting the Tutaekuri River in Taradale have watched with intrigue as some serious looking bike jumps have begun to take shape amongst the trees on the riverbank. The jumps are the work of 20-year-old mountain-biking enthusiast, Charlie Makea, his brother, Alex, and friend, Aaren Markenstein.
Feelings of disbelief and amazement came over Napier teens, Jacob Driver and Roisin Kenny recently, when they were told they were the recipients of the highly contested Diana and Colin Crombie Scholarship, managed by Hawke’s Bay Foundation.
Shocked to see so many Napier homes underwater, Napier’s Restaurant Indonesia gathered their staff together and quickly got to work in their kitchen, preparing meals for people affected by the flooding.
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