Gizzy surfers set to compete at New Zealand Scholastic Surfing Championships
A team of 12 from Tairawhiti in action at the national scholastics
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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.
Dirt bike rider seen with incendiary device outside Gisborne Police Station
The rider dropped the device and fled upon being spotted by police.
Province told keep kids out of pre-match haka or risk losing points
Ngāti Porou East Coast face a fine or losing points if fans don't stay off the field.
First Fresh boss to chair Citrus NZ
First Fresh chief executive Ian Albers of Gisborne will chair the board of CitrusNZ.
Waka ama fly in 'perfect' race conditions
'Out on the water, it was spectacular racing in the misty, foggy rain.'
New colouring book aims to boost immunisation rates among Māori and Pacific children
'Vaccination rates are too low,' says Turanga Health CEO.
Gisborne cross-sector group established to guide landowners of highly erodible land
Forestry Minister Todd McClay said a range of tools would be available with the changes.
'Horrific': Dog attacks leave more than fifty animals dead in one night
'There were bits of chicken down Nelson Rd.'
’Like a third-world country’: Struggling shops hit out over 'filthy and shabby' city centre
One business says it's been the ’worst winter in 17 years'.
Scared kids push to slash speed limit past Gisborne school after cars clocked at 106km/h
Lives at risk: Speedsters clocked driving 106km/h past rural school.
Visitors for waka ama champs welcomed to Gisborne
Race one in the New Zealand waka ama long distance champs hits the water on Friday.
'Match made in heaven': Exporters set to benefit from UAE trade deal
'We know that the people of the Gulf states are highly affluent.'
New AI tech aims to empower sustainable farming decisions
Platform provides tailored recommendations that align with the values of land stewards.
Young Grower final looms for Pip
Young horticulturist Pip Terekia set to line up in the national Young Grower final.
'Pretty much fully booked': Thousands expected for waka ama champs
Close to 1000 paddlers and twice as many supporters are expected in town.
'Look, it’s too late! Get out!': Mum's desperate plea to son as house burns
‘When we got out it would have been only 30 seconds later when windows started blowing.'
Home-ground 71-17 loss tough watch for Poverty Bay supporters
Poverty Bay had a punishing defeat at the hands of Thames Valley.
New project aims to improve VHF, cell coverage after tragic fishing deaths
A new cell tower for Mahia Peninsula would cost about $1.5 million.
Tairāwhiti forestry decline hits local economy
Gisborne businesses are struggling as the region grapples with a decline in forestry.
Active at 74: Andrew's daily bike ride to work - rain or shine
Andrew Robertson still works as a caretaker at a Gisborne school.
Wairoa Trust hands back last of damaged homes
Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa hands back last of 24 homes repaired after Gabrielle.
Gisborne surfer wins top title at national champs
Jaxon Pardoe reached the Y7 and 8 boys’ final with a dominant display in his semifinal.
Fundraiser blends art auction and expert insights at Brains on the Beach
Discover art and science at Eastwoodhill fundraiser with Dr Lucinda Thatcher interview
Kaupoi made a real fight out of it
Ngāti Porou East Coast gave South Canterbury the fright of their lives.
Drivers face $750 fine for parking in disability spaces from October 1
Drivers face a 500% fine increase for parking in disability spots, now $750 from Tuesday.
Keeping Barry Cup and grassroots rugby alive
Wairoa scored seven tries to beat Tihirau Victory, who came 300km to play.
Trilogy continues: Soutar book Kāwai 2 on shelves
'My hope is that through this series, New Zealanders will be better informed...'
Gisborne Boys’ High students tackle Fortress 40 challenge for men’s mental health
'We were so stoked when we got to the end and we definitely bonded as a group.'
Toilets closed at night after vandalism
Toilets will be open from 6am to 7pm, in the hope that disrupts vandalism patterns.
Locals question Gisborne’s top economic growth rank
Locals have highlighted the challenges of Gisborne's economy.