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Sunday 11 October 4 new

Villages and Rural Areas near NapierPuketapu near NapierSettlement Guide to River Country LifePuketapu near Napier is a Hastings District settlement beside the Tūtaekurī River, with a country school, cycle trails and the Moteo-Puketapu Bridge. Taradale WardJervoistown, NapierSuburb Guide to Large-Lot Living on the City EdgeJervoistown is a large-lot Napier suburb east of the Hawke's Bay Expressway, with on-site water and septic, narrow roads and a rural settlement character. Taradale WardAwatoto, NapierSuburb Guide to Industry and the Coastal HighwayAwatoto is Napier's coastal suburb of homes, heavy industry and State Highway 51, between the city and the Waitangi river mouths. Onekawa-Tamatea WardPandora, NapierSuburb Guide to Industry Beside the EstuaryPandora is Napier's estuary-edge industrial suburb, with workshops, storage yards and Pandora Pond on Te Whanganui-a-Orotū.

Friday 9 October 1 new

Coastal and Surfcasting SpotsMarine Parade Beach FishingSurfcasting for Kahawai in NapierSurfcast Napier's Marine Parade beach for kahawai, plus the odd snapper and gurnard. Where to fish, the steep shingle, vehicle rules, tides and MPI rules.

Tuesday 8 September 1 new

Local adviceBuying Fresh Fish in NapierWhy the Catch Changes and How to ChooseThe cabinet changes because the weather does. How to tell fresh fish by eye, what to ask for, and why the fish you wanted is not there today.

Tuesday 28 January 3 new

Harbour, Wharf and Breakwater FishingInner Harbour Fishing NapierAhuriri and the Iron PotFish Napier's Inner Harbour at Ahuriri: the Iron Pot recreational fishing wharf, Pandora Bridge, current wharf closures, tides and water quality. Coastal and Surfcasting SpotsAwatoto Beach Fishing NapierSurfcasting South of the CitySurfcast Awatoto Beach, 5 km south of Napier: access off SH51, the nearby river mouth, the wastewater outfall and water quality checks, and the rules. Major Parks and GardensCentennial Gardens Waterfall Napier40m Cascade in Former QuarryCentennial Gardens Waterfall in Napier is a 40m artificial cascade below Bluff Hill, built in a former quarry for the 1974 centenary, lit green at night.

Monday 27 January 4 new

Skate ParksAnderson Park Skate Park NapierConcrete Bowl and Ramps in GreenmeadowsAnderson Park Skate Park in Greenmeadows, Napier offers a concrete bowl, ramps, rails and ledges within the 36ha former racecourse park. Skate ParksBay Skate NapierMulti-Use Roller Sports Park on Marine ParadeBay Skate in Napier offers skateboarding, roller derby, BMX and more on flat rink, ramps and bowl with 593-seat grandstand and daily access. Coastal and Surfcasting SpotsTangoio Beach Fishing NapierSurfcasting North of the CityFish Tangoio Beach, 23 km north of Napier: casting from the beach, the walk to Flat Rock, a rocky bottom that snags gear, access and the rules. River Mouths and EstuariesEsk River Mouth Fishing NapierSurfcasting and Sea-Run TroutFish the Esk River mouth north of Napier: sea-run brown trout after the whitebait, the walk-in access from Le Quesne Road, freshwater rules and safety.

Sunday 26 January 5 new

Taradale WardTe Awa NapierCoastal Suburb with Historic Homes and New GrowthTe Awa suburb Napier: modern coastal community with new subdivisions (Kenny Road, Eriksen Road), Summerset Palms retirement village and more. Taradale WardTaradale, NapierWineries, Anderson Park and Village LifeTaradale suburb Napier: about 12,950 residents, western-side hub with Mission Estate Winery (NZ's oldest, 1851), Church Road Winery and more. Taradale WardGreenmeadows NapierLeafy Suburb with Anderson Park and Family AppealGreenmeadows suburb Napier: about 5,820 residents. One of Napier's larger suburbs, part of the Taradale ward. Taradale WardPoraiti, NapierSuburb Guide to Lifestyle Hills and Residential Plain LivingA hidden gem in Napier, Poraiti offers breathtaking views and rich heritage, but what else makes this hilltop suburb so irresistible? Discover more inside! Taradale WardMeeanee NapierSemi-Rural Suburb with 1850s Marist HeritageMeeanee Napier: semi-rural suburb on the coastal plain south of the city. 1858 Marist mission site, St Mary's Church 1863, Mission Estate 1851 roots.

Saturday 25 January 3 new

Onekawa-Tamatea WardMarewa, NapierArt Deco Homes and Suburb HistoryMarewa North Napier: northern section of Marewa, the iconic 1930s Art Deco housing suburb developed after the 1931 earthquake. Onekawa-Tamatea WardOnekawa NapierMid-Century Suburb on Reclaimed LandOnekawa is a Napier suburb with about 6,560 residents, developed after the 1931 earthquake with parks, schools and a retail precinct. Onekawa-Tamatea WardPirimai, Napier1960s Planned Residential SuburbPirimai North is the northern part of the 1960s planned Pirimai suburb in southern Napier, with about 3,740 residents, close to Onekawa retail.

Friday 24 January 3 new

Onekawa-Tamatea WardTamatea, NapierSuburb Guide to Mid-Century Residential Area in Western NapierTamatea, Napier: suburb with about 5,560 residents. One of the four post-1931 reclaimed-land suburbs. Nelson Park WardNapier SouthFamily Area Near Marine Parade and CBDNapier South suburb: about 4,530 residents, family-friendly residential area near the CBD, Marine Parade and Nelson Park. Nelson Park WardMaraenui NapierPost-1931 Suburb and Pukemokimoki MaraeMaraenui is a southern Napier suburb developed after the 1931 earthquake uplift, home to Pukemokimoki Marae and a significant Māori community.