News from Waipawa
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Waipawa, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 10 stories have been published about Waipawa which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
Weather
6°C
Monday5° | 16°C
Tuesday12° | 14°C
Wednesday11° | 13°C
Thursday10° | 11°C
Friday9° | 11°C
Saturday5° | 9°C
Suggest a source
Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.Top Waipawa News
Latest News Stories
Waipawa · WaipawaThe CHB Federation AGM was held at the fire station in Waipawa in March. Several of our members entered the local competitions and put in entries for the NEC competitions at the conference in Palmerston North on May 27-28. The bowling club in Takapau is having an open day on April 10.See the Story
Ōtāwhao-Takapau WI: Clocking up 100 years
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Waipawa · WaipawaThe Pines historic home in Waipawa is up for sale. The four-bedroom property is thought to be the town's oldest surviving home. The house was built in 1858 by early settler Thomas Fitzgerald with kauri shipped to Napier. The home was previously owned by significant members of the Central Hawke's Bay community including Charles Weber.See the Story
Bones of kauri: Waipawa's oldest home hits the market
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Waipawa · WaipawaWaipawa bats are being monitored to see if they have found more roosting spots, which The Conservation Company will help to keep safe. Weekly counts have revealed that for much of January, there were up to 45 bats calling this home. Then in February, it dropped to 25; and now in March, there are only 15. Most colonies have lots of communal roosts to choose from.See the Story
Waipawa's tiny bats in the spotlight this month
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Tennis · WaipawaWaipawa Lawn Tennis Club was established in the summer of 1884/85, making it one of the oldest tennis clubs in New Zealand. Two years ago the club decided to fundraise to convert two of its grass courts to synthetic. In February last year, they were finalising one more funding application, to National Lotteries. But on the evening of February 13, Cyclone Gabrielle began to make itself felt.See the Story
Waipawa Veterans' Tournament takes to the country's newest tennis courts
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Waipawa · WaipawaWaipawa Bowling Club members Jason Northe and Trevor Walters were unbeaten throughout two days of play. The pair were crowned the BHB Junior Mens Pairs champions last weekend. Junior bowlers are those who have been playing competitive bowls for less than five years, regardless of age.See the Story
Unbeaten Waipawa bowlers crowned champs
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Waipawa · WaipawaA project to upgrade Waipawa's main street has been scaled back due to the Government reviewing the use of raised crossings on state highways. Two raised pedestrian crossings were installed last year on High St, which is part of State Highway 2. The latest project was set to include three more raised crossings and a roundabout, among other safety improvements.See the Story
Plan scaled back for Waipawa main street upgrades amid Govt review
100% Center coverage: 1 sources