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Forestry firms fined for illegal earthworks and contaminant discharge in Waingaromia
Judge fines firms $126,000 for unlawful earthworks and discharging contaminants.

South African grabs top qualifier spot in Poverty Bay senior club champs
Gisborne Park's Te Kanawa Cup men's pairs into quarterfinals

Gisborne letters on Trust Tairāwhiti mandate, Māori representation, get over Grey St
Letters on Trust Tairāwhiti mandate, Māori wards, Grey St.

Old foes to clash in Hurricanes schools' semis
Gisborne looking to balance books after Super 8 loss

Dangers of inner harbour swimming raised as bylaw passed
The danger of swimming in the inner harbour and how to enforce prohibiting it was raised.

Farmers and growers on sustainability journey urged to enter 2025 farm 'Enviros'
Farmers and growers urged to enter the 2025 Ballance Farm Environment Awards.

Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa showcases its horticulture development
Tātau Tātau shows its Wairoa horticulture developments to the Government.

Court ruling against forest company welcomed
The court said the company must cease discharging woody debris and sediment.

More than 100 paddlers from Gisborne to compete in world waka ama sprints
Paddlers battled tough conditions, including silt and sewage, but remain excited.

Versatile pip The Chosen Ones in BIZminton thriller
Most ties prove one-way traffic in Thursday league.

Gisborne letters on marae meeting, trust isn't a charity, Grey St pantomime
Gisborne letters on marae meeting, trust isn't a charity, Grey St pantomime.

Gisborne community reels after rural pond tragedy claims life of 5-year-old Khyzah
Inside the search for Khyzah and the raw grief which has shaken his family's community.

Winning Super 8 swansong for Gisborne Boys' High School players
A penalty try decides it in a 24-20 win over New Plymouth Boys' High School.

'Absent friends' missed as Jags lose to Athletic
From full-strength to bare bones for match day.

'This is for all of Gizzy': Hoskin joins double gold medal elite
'I’m really excited to head back home and share the love.'

Netball: Another win for YMP; Girls' High taste sweet success
Mixed Saturday for YMP sides in Premier Grade netball.

From the bush to the bookshelf: Sam Gibson's life as a bushman
From conservation to long drops; from mental health to being shot four times.

'A colourful celebration of literature': Kids dress up for Awapuni School Book Parade
Pages came to life as Awapuni students dressed up as their favourite book characters.

Defeats for Poverty Bay representative rugby teams
Gisborne Boys' High pip New Plymouth in Super 8 rugby.

Body found in search for missing Gisborne 5-year-old boy
The extensive search started Sunday afternoon.

Balcatot throws perfect start in TAK darts league night
Wins to Tigers, Outlaws, Ruahine and Knights.

Gisborne umpire blows whistle in Olympics bronze medal match
Third Olympics 'a great experience' for Church.

Skyrocketing profit for Sir Peter and his crew
Rocket Lab profit hit the afterburners in second fiscal quarter.

United to play Shockers in Bailey Cup final
Cup knockout final won't be held at Gisborne's 'Wembley'.

Classic tale Little Women hits the stage: timeless themes and local talent shine
The tale is widely considered a masterpiece because of its universal themes.

KidsCan launches urgent appeal as schools struggle with basics
Cost-of-living crisis: Charity supports Gisborne children with food and clothing.

Gisborne letters on Hobson’s Pledge, council facing reality, climate action, Grey St
Gisborne letters on Hobson’s Pledge ads, council facing reality, climate action.

Gisborne councillors confused over stricter local alcohol policy
Councillors confused over revised alcohol policy; thought it was to relax, not restrict

Weather challenges for citrus industry, AGM and conference in Gisborne next month
The CitrusNZ AGM and conference will be held in Gisborne in September.