Associated sites

Splash Planet

Hastings District Libraries

Reserve a book, search online databases or check out some of our other resources. The Flaxmere, Hastings and Havelock North libraries are the information hub of your community.

Hastings Tourism

Find out about some of the great things the Hastings District has to offer, both for visitors and permanent residents.

Hawke's Bay Opera House

This grand old building has been restored and enhanced to become one of the Hastings District's greatest cultural treasures.

Returning home

Whether you're thinking of moving to New Zealand or you're an ex-pat considering coming home, hastingsdc.govt.nz/returninghome might help you make your decision.

hawkesbaynz.com

If there's anything you need to know about enjoying Hawke's Bay, chances are it's here. Accommodation, entertainment and a regularly updated 'what's on' events section.

Sport Hawke's Bay

Leading the development of sport and active recreation in Hawke's Bay.

Norsewearart.co.nz

The Norsewear Art Awards are held annually and attract works in a wider range of media than any other in New Zealand. Entries are broadly divided into 2D and 3D categories.