Hawke’s Bay will be flying the flag at this year’s New Zealand Agricultural Fieldays as part of a new initiative to raise the profile of the region, focus on agribusiness attraction and relocation, agribusiness investment, and strengthen collaboration in our local agribusiness sector.

Rural Women New Zealand is disappointed by yet another increase in airfares for the regions.

Sadly Woolaway founder, Les Nicholas passed away during April at his home in Waipukurau. He will be sorely missed.

Just how they can benefit is one of the questions that will be discussed at a trade and investment forum
the Far North District Council has helped

Funding to construct and complete Dunedin’s Port Chalmers shared path and install highway safety improvements between St Leonards and Port Chalmers has been confirmed by the NZ Transport Agency.

IDC Asia Pacific has three New Zealand projects shortlisted as finalists in the 2018 IDC Asia Pacific Smart Cities Awards. The annual awards highlight and acknowledge outstanding smart city initiatives in the Asia Pacific region and this year attracted over 180 entries.

When the opportunity arose, 13 Napier City Council staff immediately put their hands up to donate some of their sick leave balance to a company-wide “pot”.

With Hawke’s Bay in growth, are we at risk of resting on our laurels? Napier City Council’s next Business Breakfast will cover all things economy, as it welcomes Westpac’s Chief Economist to the city.

New Zealand’s Tairawhiti Rail will try to reopen the Gisborne to Napier railway line, which it sees as financially viable. The new, not-for-profit organisation Tairawhiti Rail (TRL), formed by a group of local directors, was revealed this week in a submission to Gisborne District Council’s 2018/28 long-term plan.

Havelock North businessman and former New Zealand Trade and Enterprise trade commissioner Dean Prebble, the driving force behind the concept, …