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Success Stories
A healthy school lunch box filler.
The team at Tank have been working with ENZAFoods for some months now on reinvigorating Fruit Hitz (Fruit Puree) and developing Cool Hitz (Fruit ...Read more
Technology
Locally Informed Goes Live!
Live from Hawke’s Bay! Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand – Today in New Zealand, what matters most to you and your community, just became clearer ...Read more
Lifestyle
One year in
With school starting last week we’re heading into our second year in the Bay. When we first thought about moving back here we did hear a few ...Read more
food and wine
Harvest HB
It’s great to see Harvest HB have a new home nestled within Gimblett Gravels. The venue has a huge amount of potential and it was great to ...Read more
Infrastructure
Unison Fibre Lights Up
Unison Fibre has lit the first fibre optic cable on Hawke’s Bay’s fibre route – marking a major milestone for bringing ultrafast broadband to ...Read more
Hawke's Bay people
Is Fruitbowl just another fad?
I check what’s up on fruitbowl a couple of times a day. It doesn’t take too long to just have a quick look and if there’s something ...Read more
Education
Writing for the web
It’s an important part of design and communication that often gets over looked, left to the last minute and squeezed in at the end. It’s said ...Read more
Random Thoughts
Workshops To Help You Grow Your Business
The Essential Guide to Raising Capital Power Pitching We know that Hawke’s Bay is full of creative and innovative people with ...Read more
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Nigel Watkin on Business Magazine launched for Hawke’s Bay
well done, this is a great idea, I look forward to receiving the 1st...