The multi-million dollar mountain of wood removed from Gisborne waterways and beaches
330,301 cubic metres of wood was removed from beaches and river catchments in 2024.
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Relay for Life set to return with new layout
The event is scheduled for March 29-30 at Poynter Park.
Sail trainers add to Tairāwhiti Voyaging Trust's reach
Bringing opportunities to youngsters who might otherwise miss out
Celebrating magic of Celtic music at Smash Palace
'Blending centuries-old melodies with vibrant energy and artistry'
Online Foodbank NZ/HQ Gisborne closes, founder starts noticeboard venture
Johnathan Pere said he 'had a bit of a cry' after making the decision.
Most swimming spots receive water quality tick
Latest tests clear nearly all sites across the region for swimming and bathing.
Half of Gisborne’s 2024 vehicle fires suspicious
One firefighter said the number of dumped cars set alight in Tairāwhiti had increased.
‘Affordable homes for whānau’: 48-unit Gisborne housing project begins
Rents will be capped at 80% of the market rate to aid whānau.
Gisborne waka ama paddler Queen of Karāpiro once again
Akayshia Williams powers her way to a seventh victory in the blue-ribbon waka ama race.
Kart racing: Harley win shows he's no joker
Davis made the fastest lap of the day and won a 10-lap feature.
Club points up for grabs at Gisborne Speedway
Hotly contested club points will make tomorrow's speedway meeting exciting.
Mundi Trio to bring world music vibes to Eastwoodhill performance
How Mundi Trio’s music invites audiences to dance and dream.
What's on in Tairāwhiti Gisborne this weekend
On this weekend: hot rods, music festival and a cellar door art exhibition.
Fined forestry giant yet to rectify issues after cyclone damage, despite court orders
Judge extends deadline for forestry cleanup in Tolaga Bay amid compliance issues.
Shearing it around: Huge weekend of action from north to south
Competitions throughout NZ will culminate in solo world record attempt on Monday.
Weather, water quality and swells hit Gisborne visitor numbers
The cooler weather has impacted on visitor and beachgoer numbers in Tairāwhiti.
'Beaver-like dam' sewer blockage fix costs $50,000
The 'inexcusable' sewer pipe blockage was located 150m from Stout St down to Oak St.
WELCOME BACK: Glory to Kohn on return to NZ champs
Stand-up paddleboard title to Smith, longboard honours to Kohn.
Waikohu success at NZ Māori golf champs
Toa loves Patutahi – Donnelly leads Poverty Bay's Summer Cup series.
Celebration of pilot Denis Hartley’s life later this month
Pilot was a significant force behind the Eastland rescue helicopter.
Rich history at Rugby Park as union looks to the future
Hurricanes or Māori All Blacks games proposed for Gisborne's revamped Rugby Park.
Waikanae Surf Life Saving Club gets $70k grant from trust
Water sports bodies are big beneficiaries of latest NZCT funding in Gisborne district.
Smart collars 'an absolute game-changer' on hill country farms
James Parsons from Matauri Angus will talk 'virtual' fencing at the East Coast Farm Expo.
New model for Supergrans addressing causes of food scarcity and food insecurity.
There will be a limit on food parcels, with a new kai navigator and two financial mentors.
Health NZ says data shows upwards demand trend for Gisborne ED
Health New Zealand reassures hospital-level care is still available for those in need.
Thousands enjoy action at Gisborne Rodeo
Riders turn on an 'awesome' show for the big crowd.
No joy for 'G' cars at NZ champs
Gisborne's six finalists cop a beating as Hemingway clinches crown.
Spark into dust extractor looks to have started shed fire
The shed, used for woodworking, was destroyed on Sunday night.
Letters to the editor: Families miss out as Rugby Park gets upgrade, Shane Jones' comment ‘out of order’
OPINION: Herald readers share their views.
Beach cleanup progress, Thursday fires, weather impacts grape harvest
Contractors have made fast progress in removing latest debris buildup on city beaches.
‘Life-changing’: Call for male mentors for Gisborne youth
'It’s about showing up, sharing experiences and being someone a young boy can look up to.'
Relay for Life fundraiser returning to Gisborne in 2025
The Cancer Society event returns on March 29-30. Last year over 700 participated.
Paddles at the ready for waka ama nationals
'True test of resilience' for Tairāwhiti crews
‘Fills my heart’: Rugby Park’s $12.5m transformation on track
Maori All Blacks or Hurricanes may play at new-look Rugby Park next season.