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Gisborne grape harvest at an end
The last grapes have come off the vines for this Gisborne wine vintage.

On a roll: Foster adds another centre title to collection
Easton and grandson combine to win indoor bowls centre mixed pairs.

Golden nationals for Bay kayakers
Poverty Bay kayakers won 25 golds, 24 silver and 19 bronze at national sprints

'It's not as easy as it looks': 96-year-old's unexpected bowls journey
Stu Robb switched to bowls at 91 after stepping down from tennis.

Poverty Bay and East Coast players shining in Hawke’s Bay club rugby
'The culture is amazing': Poverty Bay and East Coast players thriving at new club.

Building momentum: Gisborne Farmers Market's vibrant atmosphere and impact
The market has gone from strength to strength, and stallholders and visitors love it.

Local theatre brings 'Sister Act' to life with dynamic female cast
'A lot of roles for females': Why 'Sister Act' is the perfect musical

Another title to Akroyd's impressive collection
Waikohu, Te Puia Hot Springs set hot pace in Endeavour interclub pennants opener

What’s on in Gisborne: Easter market, arts and crafts fair and live music
What’s on in Gisborne: Easter market, arts and crafts fair and live music

On The Up: 90 year old's retirement plan to support St John on the East Coast
Hughie Hughes wants to live like a 90-year-old but still has things to do.

'We just want our steps back': Council criticised for ‘sneaky’ beach access closure
Lawyer Neil Weatherhead called the closure 'sneaky' and 'unlawful'.

Gisborne guards in SLNZ high performance squads
Midway, Waikanae represented in senior and youth HP squads

Title treble to Peter Rees in fitting season finale
Drivers turn on a show in the weekend doubleheader at Awapuni Speedway.

Johny be very good: Memorable season for teen cricket machine
Northern Districts and Poverty Bay awards reflect Gray's impressive form

Netballers 'rapt' despite two week delay on courts' transformation
Netballers are rapt with progress at Victoria Domain despite a two week delay.

Field day on Onenui at Māhia a huge success
The Ahuwhenua field day on Onenui Station at Mahia had about 350 people in attendance.

'Severe disadvantage': Concerns over Māori ward referendum voting process
Postal ballot 'old-fashioned and not fit for purpose': Gisborne mayor.

'Loosey goosey': Mayor criticises bill on parliamentary term
'Council considers a longer term would promote longer-term thinking and decision-making.'

Two new JPs sworn in for Gisborne, East Coast
Push to increase number of JPs for Wairoa and East Coast.