Hinewai Ormsby
Hinewai Ormsby is the chairwoman of the Hawke's Bay Regional Council. She represents the council's decisions regarding regional funding and has emphasized the need to balance tourism support with core responsibilities for the economic well-being of the region.
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HBRC chairperson Hinewai Ormsby said she responded to Little at the time and welcomed the opportunity for regional councillors to visit Wairoa.
Wairoa floods: Recovery ongoing, residents face housing challenges
New Zealand· 2025-06-25
Hinewai Ormsby is the Chair of Hawke’s Bay Regional Council, earning $148,043 for 23/24.
Staffing costs at Hawke’s Bay councils - are they reasonable?New Zealand· 2025-05-22
HBRC chair Hinewai Ormsby says the category change is a significant step forward for the Waiohiki community.
‘Peace of mind’: New stopbank project brings hope to WaiohikiNew Zealand· 2025-04-16
Hinewai Ormsby advocates for a dam for Heretaunga to protect the economy and wellbeing of the community.
Hinewai Ormsby: The case for a dam for Heretaunga and why HBRC can’t afford to do nothingNew Zealand· 2025-03-06HBRC chairwoman Hinewai Ormsby responded to the criticism saying 'we hear that comment'.
HBRC’s Heretaunga dam study a ‘complementary project’ to Central Hawke’s Bay dam, backers sayNew Zealand· 2025-03-06
Hinewai Ormsby, the chairwoman of HBRC, emphasized the importance of water security for Hawke's Bay's economy.
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council wants $225 million water storage facility on Ngāruroro River tributaryNew Zealand· 2025-03-05Hawke’s Bay Regional Council chair Hinewai Ormsby and Wairoa District Mayor Craig Little both support a four-year term for central and local government.
Mayor criticises local govt gap in Govt’s four-year term proposal as ‘short-sighted’New Zealand· 2025-03-05
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council chairwoman Hinewai Ormsby acknowledged the disappointment over the funding decision for Hawke’s Bay Tourism.
Napier council can save Hawke’s Bay Tourism after other councils agree to back it with grantsNew Zealand· 2025-02-13
