The drones, which cost around $60,000, have found a different use, despite typically being used for hunting and arable spraying.
New Zealand
Wed, Dec 3
2:25
Michelle Webster's contribution to the morning tea resulted in colleagues reporting various symptoms and led to the Hawke's Bay Hospital unit being shut down for the day.
Thu, Nov 13
2:30
1News spoke to several nursing students this week who are struggling to find jobs after years of study and unpaid job placements.
Fri, Aug 1
2:31
Named Āhuru Mōwai as a "warm, calm haven", the shelter would provide short-term refuge initially for some of the city's most vulnerable men as winter deepens.
Wed, Jul 23
2:24
Earlier in the week, Health Minister Simeon Brown said the incident over a shared lunch was "completely unacceptable".
Fri, Jul 18
Regional Development Minister Shane Jones raised the idea and seems to have the support of the PM.
Wed, Jun 25
2:37
Retailers on Napier's main street are calling for more support to deter thieves amid a string of smash-and-grabs in the area.
Wed, Jun 18
2:14
Almost half of the hospital roles are vacant, leading to exhaustion among staff.
Tue, May 27
2:56
A group of Hawke's Bay shooters have created their own women's only club.
Sun, May 11
2:28
Dental Association disappointed council facilities such as sports stadiums, theatre and conference centres will continue to stock the drinks.
Wed, May 7
2:10
More than 200 cryptocurrency ATMs now operate nationwide — with machines appearing at dairies, malls and petrol stations across the country.
Mon, Apr 28
2:32
The community was left without a dedicated store after the New World closed over a year ago.
Sat, Apr 12
2:21
A woman with an ovarian cyst was left with little choice but to drive herself to Hastings Hospital for help.
Sun, Mar 16
2:22
Staff at Nūhaka School say the meals are inedible for their students.
Tue, Mar 11
2:19
Increased police street patrols and community follow-up initiatives have been credited for the drop.
Mon, Mar 10
2:05
Classics Museum owner Tom Andrews said the car was the “pinnacle” for collectors.
Sun, Feb 16
2:12
"Intergenerational debt" is how the Hastings mayor is describing the enormous financial impact from Cyclone Gabrielle.
Sat, Feb 15
2:33
There were multiple commemoration events across Hawke's Bayn as survivors and bereaved families paid respects to those who died.
Fri, Feb 14
2:36
A global survey by cyber security company Norton showed dating scams surged by 60% last year, with over 20,000 profiles blocked per month.
Sat, Feb 8
2:27
Age Concern and the Salvation Army want either a cap on rents or an increase in the pension to offset rising housing costs.
Tue, Feb 4
Already financially stretched by living off their pensions, the retirees fear any unreasonable increase to their current rent will leave them unable to survive.
Tue, Jan 28
2:40
Melon growers at Gisborne-based food producer LeaderBrand have been busy taste-testing their latest melon variety.
Mon, Jan 27
2:18
Natalie Robb's caught the knitting bug from her mum and brother — and now seen her work picked up by big names overseas.
Fri, Jan 10
2:47
Experts say we are already short of four million strawberry plants nationwide due to weather destroying propagation.
Thu, Jan 9
2:26
Major headline acts are on board for Rhythm and Vines' 22nd event, including MTV Artist of the Year Ice Spice and crowd favourite Peking Duk.
December 29, 2024
