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Meeting to help shape Wainui's future
'We envision a meaningful partnership in planning and implementation.': council
Gisborne bar plans halted by inner-city kura appealing licence
Plans for a bar in Gisborne have been halted by an inner-city kura appealing the licence.
Heavy rain watches, 10m waves as 'weather bomb' looms
High waves are also expected near the centre of the rapidly deepening low.
Poverty Bay champs v students set to be a cracker
Students expected to push champs 'all the way'.
'They're no mugs': Thistle out to avoid history repeating against Havelock
'Every game from now is like a cup final.'
Enterprise swimmers good to go thanks to new starting blocks
'A hard work, dedicated, do-whatever-it-takes attitude means the sky’s the limit.'
Balance critical: East Coast MP responds to draft Emissions Reduction Plan concerns
'The priority for this plan is to meet the first and second emissions budgets.'
Gisborne Council wins $27,000 in legal battle over earthworks
Court rejects Wallis Rd man's bid to cancel earthwork notice.
Disco night, midwinter swim, running and walking events in Gisborne this weekend
Disco night, midwinter swim, running and walking events in Gisborne this weekend.
Midweek premier clash no holiday camp for Girls' High
Whāngārā OG fend off clubmates to take derby honours.
Snap happy: DJ fully focused on photography career
Up and coming lensman has shot international rugby, football and motorsport.
Second Gisborne store in a month struck by armed offenders
'He was totally shocked by it and went to the back of the shop for safety.'
Fewer than 100 reports of assaults a year on police in Eastern district
'We have a strong focus on ensuring all our staff can get home safely': Darren Paki.
Emissions Reduction Plan 'will be an even bigger disaster' for Tairāwhiti: land use advocacy group
Mana Taiao Tairāwhiti has serious concerns over Govt's Emissions Reduction Plan.
Natural Heritage funding opens
Applications open for funding via GDC through the Natural Heritage Fund.
Barns-Graham Cup victory a sweet ride for Taewa, Jeffrey
Good mates get the trophy everyone wants to win.
Celebrating 100 years: Betty Irving's life of passion and humor
Betty Irving: A century of sports, music, and laughter
July marks awareness month for rare cancer Sarcoma
Gisborne-East Coast Cancer Society busy with Daffodil Day prep.
'Rejoice in resilience': Festival about fun and community
Tataitia Ra Matariki Festival in Tolaga Bay offers some respite for the region.
Wairoa orchardist top apple grower in Gisborne horticulture competition
Sirius Tamati-Smith recognised in Gisborne's Young Grower competition.
Fit a CPD for quad bike safety: Safer Rides covering almost half the cost
Farmers have been urged to fit CPDs to their quads at a discounted price.
Frosty fundraiser: Swim event at Kaiti Beach aids SuperGrans Tairawhiti
Money raised goes to SuperGrans Tairāwhiti.
'Good progress' on works at Devil's Elbow, Waikoau Hill
Resurfacing, blasting, drainage and guardrail work being done along State Highway 2.
Fears of serious injury or death as dirt bike riders run amok
'This has to stop before someone gets hurt or killed.': Police
Teary-eyed Kate hails city river pathway as 'magic'
'The outcome is fantastic and an asset for the community.'
New bill proposed to limit regional councils' role in greenhouse gas regulation
Federated Farmers backs bill to limit local emission regulations.