Latest Gisborne Herald news
Tonnes of promise: Angus Bull Week set to make millions
Black beauties offer 'soundness, type and grunt' for buyers at four days of sales.
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School rankings, property deals, gangs, All Black line-ups, and restaurant reviews.
From top to bottom: Gisborne slumps to last on economic scoreboard, locals still optimistic
Residents say there is more to the story than Gisborne's economic ranking suggests.
Flippa ball making a splash at Kiwa Pools
New development officer keen to see more youngsters giving it a go
Gisborne's Robert Ford one of 22 new firefighters
New firefighter 'a creative problem-solver' keen to contribute to his country.
Upgraded flood resilience work on Wairoa River Bar starts this week
HBRC says its priority remains relocating the river mouth.
Big difference on the scoreboard but winners made to work
Tight starts before YMP and HSOG took control in midweek Premier netball
Music, Matariki food, a winter dip and A Trip to the Moon among weekend events
Celebrate Matariki with a Marina Park dinner from a range of food vendors.
Don't be silly in the seal season: DoC
If you spot a seal on or near a road, or in an unusual inland spot, let DoC know
Wednesday Night Fever: Bee Gees staying alive through tribute show
Bee Gees niece McLane 'very excited' to be special guest singer on tour.
'It could save your house': Family’s safety warning after ‘worst nightmare’ fire
A Givealittle page to support the whānau had raised just over $19,000 in seven days.
Matariki weekend weather: Fine and mild for Gisborne, few showers
Gisborne will be 'one of the brightest spots in the country' for Matariki.
Meet the $80,000 record Hereford bull coming to Gisborne
Wilencote and Mokairau were partners in a $80,000 auction record bull purchase this week.
Setbacks and solutions: Gisborne’s isite relocation challenges
Moving the isite to the newly renovated Waikanae Beach Cafe has been ruled out.
A nod to back-country culture: Gisborne author gains book recognition
Sam Gibson finds recognition boosts his confidence as a new author.
$150,000 in donations: Gisborne craft centre's enduring community impact
Ten Talents donated $5000 to Sunshine Service in Gisborne.
True to form: Green Machine, YMP continue winning ways
There were wins to GMC, YMP, Paikea and LOB Traktion in Poverty Bay club hockey.
'More room to move': Health minister on Gisborne immunisation rates
Simeon Brown acknowledged the challenge of recruiting doctors to Gisborne.
Gisborne Council initiative inspires students with real-world experience
Gisborne students shadowed council staff.
Wainui wins club double at surf lifesaving awards
Ana Naden seals another Lifeguard of the Year honour; several awards to Connor Mitchell.
Lawyer praises council's low job settlement costs of $123k over six years
The average annual settlement cost was $20,540.5.
'Drinking, urinating, littering': Gisborne booze ban extension gains majority support
80% support adding Kaiti Memorial Park and areas around Kaiti School to a ban zone.
Gisborne's Hawaiki Tūranga sculpture starts to stand after asbestos cleared from site
But the exact cost to ratepayers is unknown.
'Deeply saddened': Air India fatal crash hits close to home
'Our hearts go out to everyone affected by this tragic event': TMC president
'Pretty frightening': Turbulent experience as flight passes through thunderstorm
Passengers stunned after 'massive drop in aircraft flight' over Bay of Plenty
Stories to be brushed off for Williams and Kettle Gisborne reunion
'If you are in the photo [from 1980], please come and join us.'
Building resilience: Free fuel tanks installed at critical sites on Coast
The work follows fuel shortages in the wake of adverse weather events.
'Delicate issue': Gisborne bridge remains closed, awaiting cultural elements
"It is a rather delicate moment at this point, so we’re treading a little lightly."
‘A silly decision’: Safety advocate Sterling Maxwell on drinking and driving under 20
Maxwell emphasises the importance of rangatahi driving safely and responsibly.
Power bill increase in Tairāwhiti, but better infrastructure promised
FirstLight Network has increased resilience work as power bills rise in Tairāwhiti.
Work continues on multi-sports hub;
“We’re so excited about the progress that’s been made...": Gisborne Netball Centre
What's on in Gisborne: Gigs, exhibitions, and more this month
Holly Cookie Baker's tour stops at Smash Palace on June 15.
On The Up: Sisters celebrate their heritage in Tairāwhiti Museum exhibition
It's the first time the sisters have exhibited together as a family group.