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Tributes continue to flow after Gisborne fishing tragedy
“They were all very popular members of our club.”

Bull sale sell-out at Turihaua: 66 from 66
'The bulls were like peas in a pod right through the catalogue'

Water issues again for city as debris cover beaches
Major clean-up from the storm gears up as more rain falls

Hollie Smith's Bones Tour comes to Gisborne this weekend
Hollie Smith's Bones Tour is coming to Gisborne this Matariki weekend.

Discover the magic: Behind the scenes at Badjelly's Glow Show
Go backstage and discover the secrets behind the Glow Show puppets.

Hawke's Bay hosts Poverty Bay Cup with $55,000 prize
Poverty Bay Cup races at Hawke’s Bay with $55,000 prize.

What's On in Gisborne this Matariki long weekend and over the coming month
What's On in Tairāwhiti this Matariki long weekend and over the coming month.

BrazilBeat release remix of Future is Now track ahead of Ice Block dance party
The Gisborne-based duo will bring their unique sound to the annual dance party.

‘Worse than Gabrielle’: Locals where dead fishermen found describe horrible rescue conditions
The wild weather had been the worst one local had seen in three decades.

Tairāwhiti Civil Defence's proactive steps during severe weather
Gisborne residents are proactive in severe weather and more aware of emergency plans.

Homes urgently needed for pets in wake of storms
Gisborne, Napier and Hastings SPCA Centres have run out of space for displaced pets.

Mother describes moment child mauled by rescued dog
The 4-year-old is in a stable condition after undergoing two surgeries.

Coast hammered: Widespread damage left in storm's trail
Southerly storm closed roads, caused self evacuations and widespread power outages.

One-man bands star in Poverty Bay, Gisborne Park men's pairs
Storm takes its toll on Gisborne city golf courses

Late Lindisfarne goal denies Gisborne Premier chance
The qualification series will be good prep for the Super 8 football tournament.

East Coast spared worst of flooding: debris being cleared, some power outages
East Coast communities are keeping a close eye on weather conditions after heavy rainfall.

'Community in mourning': Three bodies found in search for missing fishermen
A police spokesperson said formal identification is ongoing.

Taranaki leaders knock Gisborne United out of Fed Cup
United beaten 4-1 after leading at halftime in Napier

Cut-off farmers get specialised first aid training, as repairing bridges is taking time
Ongoing wait taking a mental toll on stricken farmers.

Investment deal now signed for Eastland Generation with Obayashi
'Great example of how New Zealand and Japanese companies can successfully collaborate': PM

Storm sees roads closed in Tairāwhiti, sewer valves opened
Heavy rainfall and strong wind warnings remained in place overnight.

Sellout bull sales at all three Gisborne studs
'Loyal buyers went to town and secured all they were after.'

Gisborne letter writers like Grey St changes and trail extension, worry about fast-track bill
Gisborne letters: Liking Grey St changes, trail extension, worried about fast-track bill.

Ocean rescue mission: Two in water, one missing
Urgent efforts made by sea and air in atrocious conditions

We're back: LPSC Traktion of old send warning
Paikea pipped Girls' High in the Gisborne club hockey game of the weekend.

Search continues for fishing boat missing off Māhia with three Gisborne men on board
The 7m craft and its occupants failed to return from a fishing trip on Monday afternoon.

Massive clean-up after East Coast holiday park flooded
Floodwaters went through the Te Araroa camp yesterday morning and evacuations came close

Hipkins in Tairāwhiti: Listening tour part of policy review
Labour reviews policies post-defeat; Hipkins focuses on listening tours.