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	The National Distillery Company: Gold medals help decorated Napier distillery amid tough trading NZ Herald - 1 Aug (NZ Herald) `It does help the brand and helps reward our distillers.` Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Gisborne Air NZ flights cancelled due to plane repairs RadioNZ - 31 Jul (RadioNZ) The airline offered road transport to Napier due to limited flight availability. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Cancellation of Gisborne flights as Air NZ planes needed repairs highlights regional travel challenges NZ Herald - 31 Jul (NZ Herald) Air NZ offered road transport to Napier due to limited flight availability. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Napier trials night CCTV to tackle rising crime NZ Herald - 31 Jul (NZ Herald) Crime in the city increased by 12% in the past two years. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Police investigate suspicious Napier house fire NZ Herald - 31 Jul (NZ Herald) There were two fires in two rooms. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	City got patrols to improve safety 3 years ago - crime has gone up 12% Stuff.co.nz - 31 Jul (Stuff.co.nz) Napier to start monitoring CCTV footage 24/7 following concerns by inner-city retailers Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Tsunami watch: Hawke’s Bay urged to stay cautious despite no large waves after quake NZ Herald - 31 Jul (NZ Herald) Napier Port suspended operations, and ships went out to sea as a precaution. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	New luxury lodge, catering company ex-nurse’s response to Cyclone Gabrielle Stuff.co.nz - 31 Jul (Stuff.co.nz) Binks McCurdy had a thriving glamping operation on her family’s Napier Hills farm until Cyclone Gabrielle, but she has reinvented her business and added another. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Business



	Hawke’s Bay rugby: Two big Magpies recruits to start on Sunday NZ Herald - 30 Jul (NZ Herald) The Hawke`s Bay Magpies start their 2025 NPC campaign in Napier against Counties-Manukau Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald Sport



	Game by game: Napier City Rovers’ National League hopes rest on four key matches NZ Herald - 30 Jul (NZ Herald) The Bill Robertson-coached team sits in fifth place on the points table. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald Sport