Articles by Hamish Bidwell
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National
Iwi boss installs boulders to block vehicle access to beach
Monday, 11 December 2023, 3:11pmNgāti Kahungunu leader Bayden Barber has placed large limestone boulders to block vehicle access to Waimārama Beach, east...
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Sport
ABs to be kept busy at working bee
Monday, 7 August 2023, 3:45pmNo pressure fellas, but Diana Taunao is pretty keen on a new hen house. The All Blacks’ Rugby World Cup squad is doing a...
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National
Cyclone Gabrielle: Deliveries go off with military precision
Tuesday, 21 February 2023, 5:15pmKirsty Meynell is in her element. In her day job, she’s the administration and facilities manager for Taranaki Regional Council. But...
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National
Napier Golf Club thieves take 'whatever was left undestroyed'
Monday, 20 February 2023, 1:40pmLooting has added insult to injury for Napier Golf Club management and staff. The club shop, run under contract by Golf New...
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Politics
MP to stop advertising mobile offices in his electorate due to ‘death threats’
Wednesday, 25 January 2023, 3:22pmA Alleged death threats have caused Wairarapa MP Kieran McAnulty to stop advertising mobile offices in the electorate. McAnulty,...
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Politics
The intriguing battle for Tukituki
Monday, 23 January 2023, 4:15pmThe respective mobile phone numbers give a hint of Anna Lorck and Catherine Wedd’s shared past. Just one digit differs, befitting...