New ZealandRemembering Harry Kennedy, Malcolm Bland and Les Benge'...when we were being cut to pieces, Les would go in and clean up. He had a lot of guts.'06 Jan 08:52 PM
New ZealandWhat the *#&*@? Council blasts ‘clown’ over dumping garden waste and sparking 5-day beach ban A pipe ended up blocked causing wastewater to back up and manholes to start popping.06 Jan 06:45 PM
New ZealandFive missions turned down due to weather conditions'We just have to make the safest decision in response to the conditions we are faced with'06 Jan 02:36 AM
New ZealandWham, bam ... Rees does the Grand SlamThe NZ GP title completes the superstocks milestone for Gisborne club member Peter Rees.06 Jan 01:41 AM
New ZealandTe Ara Tipuna Trail could be East Coast’s own El CaminoA consent process has started for a major walkway project around the East Coast.06 Jan 12:02 AM
New ZealandMedical lab staff to strike for pay parity, impacting services nationwideMedical lab staff to strike for 24 hjours on Wednesday and Friday 04 Jan 07:02 PM
New ZealandRhythm and Vines festival clean-up may take two weeksDiscover what happens behind the scenes so 20,000 can party in Gisborne's Waiohika Estate.04 Jan 03:30 AM
New Zealand‘A month of two halves’: Wettest December in Gisborne after warm startThe first half of December in Gisborne contradicted with the second half weather-wise03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSilver Muse visit a successSilver Muse brought more than 500 passengers to Gisborne; Norwegian Sun here Monday03 Jan 01:25 AM
New ZealandRuatōria community offers cash and labour after kura hit with vandalismTe Puna Reo o Raparapaririki was hit with extensive vandalism overnight on Monday.02 Jan 11:53 PM
New ZealandGisborne city river and ocean waters clean againOcean, river activities back on after council lifts health warnings02 Jan 11:00 PM
KahuFrom struggle to strength: Ka Timata transforms rangatahi livesKa Timata empowers rangatahi, boosting confidence and providing alternative education.02 Jan 02:46 AM
New ZealandMakaraka tavern owner grateful no one hurt after car crashes into buildingThe driver hit the side of the Roseland Tavern in Makaraka on December 29.01 Jan 11:40 PM
New ZealandGisborne’s significant improvement in New Year driver behaviourTairāwhiti police were pleased with the behaviour of visitors and locals over New Year.01 Jan 10:40 PM
Crime1000 crimes in nine months: Email swindler targeted vulnerable, elderly, 'technologically illiterate'Jordan Hall was awaiting trial for $179k in thefts when he defrauded IRD of $138k.01 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMāori-led kaupapa using psychedelics to help meth addicts recoverA movie reel of life: Magic mushrooms helped one man to confront who he'd become.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Everyone is in the muck together’: Rhythm and Vines ends with traffic queuesThe crowds are leaving the venue a little bit muddier, but happy for the experience.31 Dec 11:40 PM
New ZealandChopper rescue after crash in Waioeka GorgeCar goes down bank on New Year's Eve; one person seriously injured31 Dec 10:59 PM
New ZealandThe remarkable story of the U-boat that slipped into NZ unnoticedU-boat book update marks 80 years since U-862's stealthy Gisborne harbour entry.31 Dec 10:08 PM
New ZealandFull Send competition gathering momentumShe Loves Golf programme finale at Park on January 2631 Dec 09:54 PM
New Zealand‘Experience the freedom’: Deputy mayor on leaving council in 2025Josh Wharehinga plans to revive Tairāwhiti boxing scene after stepping down from council.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTairāwhiti news digest: Pā Wars this week; Fire in the Sky; wet weather updatePā Wars is celebrating its 30th anniversary since it began in 1995.31 Dec 02:35 AM
New Zealand‘Good, muddy fun’: Gisborne all but gridlocked as sodden Rhythm and Vines festivalgoers gatherOne resident said it was 'crazy out there'; another had 'never seen anything like it'.31 Dec 02:20 AM
KahuGisborne leader honoured as dame for 50 years of service to Māori and businessIngrid Collins honoured as dame, recognising 50 years of leadership in Māori governance.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMember of the New Zealand Order of Merit honour for Kaiti School principalNew Year Honours-recognised principal heaps praise on Kaiti's 'exceptional teachers'.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhere will the best weather be on New Year’s Eve?Unsettled weather will continue over much of country on Tuesday.30 Dec 03:54 AM
New ZealandThousands enjoying relatively smooth start to R&VOrganisers confirmed at least 17,000 people attended the festival on Saturday.30 Dec 02:15 AM
New ZealandNo serious injuries in multiple-car crashTairāwhiti's news in a brief format.29 Dec 11:49 PM
New ZealandBottles, bongs and condoms: R&V organisers pledge to keep a lid on litter this yearA local figure was concerned about litter in Gray's Bush as the festival approached.29 Dec 11:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandData reveals Tairāwhiti crash trends, police give safety warning for holiday driversNZ Transport Agency data reveals the worst places for crashes in Tairāwhiti 2014-24.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFallen trees and near misses on Tairāwhiti highway during wind and record rainfallPolice advised motorists to avoid SH2 near the Wharerata Ranges due to fallen trees.27 Dec 02:25 AM
New ZealandGisborne’s Williams a winner in cup fashion stakes'I love going to the races, drinking champagne and having a bet'26 Dec 10:22 PM
New ZealandDecent weather to open festival but rain likely for New Year’s EveMany sites north of Gisborne were hit with 100mm of rain over a 24 hour period.26 Dec 02:31 AM
New ZealandGisborne tops country in Givealittle generosity for 2024'This shows that even smaller communities can have an outsized impact'.25 Dec 11:53 PM