Native Plant Sale: Saturday, 13th March 11:00am - 1:00pm
The Forest and Bird Hastings Havelock North branch nursery has plants for available for sale and these will be sold this Saturday 13 March from 11.00 am - 1.00 pm in the carpark at the Havelock North Scout Hall in Napier Road. This is just opposite the medical centre. The plants will be $5 each (cash only) and are all well grown in PB2’s:
Lemonwood
Pseudopanax - Five finger – mixed
Akeake – red
Hoheria
Totara
Kahikatea
Karo
Ribbonwood
Coprosma rhamnoides
Coprosma repens - Taupata
Coprosma robusta - Karamu
Phormium cookianum
Saltmarsh ribbonwood
Harakeke – swamp flax
Wineberry
Pittosporum tenufolium
Kawakawa
Pate
Rewarewa
Hebe stricta
Plus miscellaneous native plants
Sale starts 11.00 am (no sales before this time) and runs until 1.00 pm or until plants are all gone whichever comes first!
We hope to see you there.
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Last call for entries to our Resene Shed of the Year 2025!
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Homicide investigation - Hastings
Last night at around 10:30pm, police received reports of a disorder incident on Kiwi Lane in Hastings where a group of people were fighting.
Police were also advised that a man had been dropped off at the Emergency Department at Hastings Hospital and was in a critical condition from an assault.
The man has sadly died a short time later in hospital.
Police are now working to establish exactly what has occurred and the events leading up to this man’s death.
The community can expect to see an increased Police presence in the area as we carry out a scene examination and make further enquiries.
Police would ask anyone who was in the area at the time and saw or heard anything to get in touch with Police.
You can contact us either online or by calling 105 and quoting file number 250217/0218.
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