Gisborne businesses' positive response to potential skilled worker residency changes
Immigration minister told work residency changes are on the right track.
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'Fantastic start': Three have already conquered Gisborne's Everest
'It has started this well before ...that illustrates the ongoing popularity of the climb.'
On track: Tokomaru Bay landfill remediation could be fast-tracked
'Time is of the essence' for Tokomaru Bay landfill clean-up.
Letters: Positive publicity should be promoted for Gisborne; thanks for found dog
Herald readers share their views.
SUV gutted by second arson in three days
An arsonist had a second go at an SUV parked in a Kaiti driveway Thursday night.
'The name's Burke. Fergus Burke'
Burke fills Owen Farrell's role, stating he must “be my own player”.
Ten local contractors selected for major road repair programme in Gisborne
“We are incredibly grateful to receive this funding."
Put out fishing fires properly
Firefighters ask people fishing at the mouth of Waipaoa to out their fires out properly.
No NZTA funding to replace three cyclone-destroyed bridges
'Some bridges did not meet the criteria, which is disappointing news for affected whānau.'
Gisborne library faces abuse incidents as councillors discuss safety concerns
Behaviours range from theft and fighting to using the outside of the building as a toilet.
Apply for Gisborne camping permits before summer fun begins
Some camping sites remain closed due to cyclone damage; apply for permits online.
Younger Grower NZ title to Hawke's Bay's Fulford; Gisborne's Terekia wins speech contest
Young Grower national final celebrates success of rising horticulturists.
'Brothers' say Gisborne Albarino the 'it' wine for summer
'Passion' project using 100% Gisborne-grown Albarino grapes.
Farriers hone age-old craft at Central Districts contest
Organisers are hoping to make it an annual event.
Letters to the Editor: State of Gisborne CBD, kia ora for Herald waka ama coverage
Herald readers share their views.
Gisborne to Nashville: Homegrown country singing star returning to her roots with family
Gisborne’s Camille French shines at Grand Ole Opry before Rotorua concert.
Regional creatives unite to explore film opportunities and funding access
Tee Wells envisions vibrant screen sector including annual film festivals for Tairāwhiti.
High to Low: NZ teams title at last for 60-year-old vet
'There are aches and pains, but they disappear when I’m on the court.'
Four NZ team titles to Surf City
'We have established ourselves as one of the top clubs in New Zealand, if not the top.'
What’s on in Tairāwhitii: Te Ara i Whiti light trail, bass music and spring art shows
What’s on in Tairāwhitii: Te Ara i Whiti light trail, bass music and spring art shows
Quality over quantity as Wainui top junior standings at SLSNZ pool rescue champs
Records broken by rising Gisborne clubbies and an old hand at nationals.
News, results from Gisborne East Coast golf clubs
Newbie Brendon McLeod wins Te Puia Springs' senior crown in a sudden-death thriller.
Man with garden hose stops arson flames consuming home
'His quick thinking with the hose probably saved that house.'
Tairāwhiti Arts Festival Rā Season attracts thousands with interactive Light Trail
The curator praises phenomenal feedback as the festival enters its final days.
One of the locals: Your insider's guide to Gisborne
There’s a lot to discover along Aotearoa’s sunny East Coast.
More Devil's Elbow night closures coming
NZTA has plans for more night work and overnight closures on SH2 south at the Elbow.
Taonga by master carver Pine Taiapa gifted to Tairāwhiti Museum
Made in 1965 by Pine Taiapa in Tikitiki, the taonga has been gifted to Tairawhiti Museum.
Region revealed as a powerhouse in te reo Māori
'Power in our region is going to shift towards our rangatahi.'
Rugby: Ngāti Porou East Coast Kaupoi secure semifinal match in Bunnings Warehouse Heartland Championship
A 45-32 win against Bush has secured the Kaupoi an away semifinal against King Country.
Father of child who allegedly fatally shot hunter in Gisborne charged with manslaughter
A 44-year-old man was killed while hunting in Tolaga Bay in August.
Tairāwhiti news in brief: Manawanui and crew called Gisborne home
HMNZS Manawanui and her crew called Gisborne 'home' for nearly four years.
Gizzy surfers set to compete at New Zealand Scholastic Surfing Championships
A team of 12 from Tairawhiti in action at the national scholastics
Full results from the waka ama long distance champs
The New Zealand waka ama long distance event was hailed a big success - full results.
Waka champs drew big crowds and were hugely successful
The NZ long distance waka ama championships in Gisborne have been hailed a huge success.