Crown Manager to oversee Wairoa flood protection
'The Crown manager would be specifically focused on flood protection works.'
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Gisborne Golf Roundup: Park course reopens in wake of storm damage
South African has Poverty Bay senior club championship crown in his sights
Gisborne letters on land use, bar stymied, Grey St 'idiots', govt broke vs govt uncaring
Letters on land use, bar stymied, Grey St 'idiots', govt broke vs govt uncaring.
Nearly 140 combos confirmed for J and T Hickey Charity dog trials
Organisers are pleased with the number of novices competing in the trials' 58th year.
Career development opportunity for young farmers proved popular
Rabobank's Ag Pathways event held in Gisborne was fantastic, says one of the organisers.
Sheep seminar to focus on parasite control
Beef and Lamb NZ will run a seminar on parasite control in sheep in Gisborne on August 7.
Wheels in motion on reversing speed limit cuts
Govt draft rule plans to reverse speed limit cuts by July 2025, may impact Gisborne roads.
Massive rescue effort after tragic incident on Waimatā River
'Getting him back to his family was the best result possible from a tragic situation.'
Gisborne letters on 'cruel' Govt cuts, cycleways, Grey St, US presidential race
Gisborne letters on US presidential race, 'cruel' public service cuts, cycleways, Grey St.
Fright night: Champs YMP overcome early scare from students
YMP A juggernaut rolls on in women's competition.
Life-altering events inspire Hailey’s career path
'I always thought I’d love to be a midwife, but I put it in the too-hard basket.'
Body of Gisborne excavator driver recovered from submerged cab last night
The driver was in the 30-tonne machine which flipped in the upper reaches of the river.
Temporary housing built in Gisborne for Wairoa
Toitu Tairāwhiti provides the first of seven temporary accommodation cabins to Wairoa.
Midwinter swim at Kaiti Beach: A chilly dip for a noble cause
Tracey Schwass spearheads the revival of the annual midwinter swim.
Matariki festival unites Tairāwhiti with stars, music and heritage
World War I flag returned to Tolaga Bay; 'Boogieman' Chambers' single acknowledged.
Fast-finishing Whāngārā outgun students
Top-of-the-table clash at the YMCA tomorrow night.
Smooth operators: Asphalt laid at cyclone-hammered Devil's Elbow
Around 80 contractors were involved in the operation.
Digger operator dies in river tragedy after machine tips over
Emergency services were notified of the incident at Waimatā about 10.20am.
Meeting to help shape Wainui's future
'We envision a meaningful partnership in planning and implementation.': council
Another great adventure: Gisborne umpire heading to Paris
'I rely on everyone’s support and can only do what I can do because of that.'
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.
Group claims East Coast MP 'misguided' over emissions plan
'Government needs to treat Tairāwhiti as a special case'.
Stage call for rising Gisborne thespians
There is more to learning drama than being on stage: Evolution Theatre director
Gisborne letters on Grey St, rural roads, vape controls, trust benefits, coral bleaching
Gisborne letters on Grey St, rural roads, vape controls, trust benefits, coral bleaching
Gisborne United in a class of their own
United juggernaut rolls on with a perfect record of 10 wins from 10 games.
Dorothy Taare-Smith named Chief Ombudsman's disability adviser
'Committed to bringing the voices of the voiceless to the forefront.'
End of an era: Rick’s last pic for Gisborne Herald
Sports-mad Herald photographer retires after 48-year career.
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.