'I think I felt the engine drop': Engine issue forces Air NZ flight from Gisborne to return
The engine was shut down shortly after take off.
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Hīkoi across Tairāwhiti: Healing through shared stories of abuse
Victim and perpetrator share stories in Tairāwhiti to combat family violence stigma.
Temperatures forecast to exceed 30C across NZ this week
According to MetService, Gisborne is set to reach a scorching 32C on Wednesday.
Student-built house will home East Coast Kāinga Ora tenants
Over three years, students worked on building a home that will now be put to good use.
Keep it simple: Tairāwhiti's plan for success at national interprovincials
Gisborne's McDonald at No 2 for Hawke's Bay at women's interprovincials.
Rua Bioscience hits record NZ and Australian sales as it approaches breakeven
Roadshows aim to raise $3m, showcasing products and engaging with the community.
Book launch part of Diwali celebrations in Gisborne next month
'A heartfelt collection of stories that highlight the journeys of diverse migrants...'
Snap happy: International award to Gisborne photographer
'It was truly surprising and an incredible honour'
Gisborne council faces challenges with proposed new national forestry standards
Gisborne councillors worry new NES-CF will limit local control over forestry regulations.
Farmers urged to dose dogs against sheep measles
'We do not believe we can eradicate C. ovis but the aim is to control it at around 0.5%'
Protesters welcome change in Grey Street
The protesters opposed to 'Streets for People' welcome the reversal at Kahutia St.
'There is no Planet B': Gisborne council debates aspirational net-zero by 2030 timeline
Cyclone Gabrielle shifts focus; key climate plans delayed, affecting net-zero goals.
Drinks and dogs at hairdressers: Proposal to remove restrictions
MP wants to trim an absurd law with her member's bill.
Former mayor and Race Relations Commissioner becomes driving instructor
Gisborne's Meng Foon can offer lessons in English, te reo Māori, Mandarin and Cantonese.
Police investigating Gisborne homicide seek sightings of person on bicycle
Police are still investigating the death of 67-year-old Wayne Tamahori Dewes.
'A build of perserverance': Mahunga Stream Floodgate project wins Supreme Award
Story of perseverance, teamwork and resilience in the face of adversity
Demo derby promises to be one of Gisborne's best
More than 50 cars confirmed for Youth Ministock 100.
Young lifeguards grind it out in Gizzy
The Gizzy Grinder put 55 young surf lifesaving athletes to the test.
Gisborne teen qualifies for worlds at Europe Dinghy Nationals
Miller was shocked to be among the names selected for the event in Italy.
From therapy to art: Zoe Alford's journey through pastel landscapes
Winery's gallery allows Alford to lower prices; her paintings now start at $1500.
Gisborne dancers ready for magical weekend with Peter Pan - The Ballet
Nadine Proctor's Peter Pan ballet features 80 students, aged 4 to 19, this Saturday.
Christmas fete, makers market and live music on in Tairāwhiti this weekend
Music, dance, and Christmas celebrations.
Gisborne's $6.7k give-way sign
'It was once facing the wrong way for 10 days,' a local said.
Maungarongo Te Kawa returns home with quilt exhibition at Tairāwhiti Museum
Maungarongo Te Kawa's quilt exhibition opens at Tairawhiti Museum, showcasing his journey.
Gisborne Herald website introduces new, easier online paper access
Subscribers can now access the latest digital edition of the Gisborne Herald in PDF form.
Golf keeps players around Gisborne and East Coast busy
Learn more about what golfers round the region have been up to.
Farmers urged to take part in genetics survey
INZB launches fourth annual industry survey; closes December 9
Here comes the heat: Parts of NZ to hit 30C this week
Kiwis are in for an early dose of scorching summer days - and nights - later this week.
'Perfect place to live as a creative': Gisborne inspiration for top NZTV winners
Taylor and Malcon thrive in Gisborne, inspired by the community and beautiful beaches.
Gisborne Council flips decision: Grey St/Kahutia St intersection reverts to normal
Council reviews Grey/Kahutia St, considers temporary speed cushions for safety.
Tributes for Kiwi Campbell: Paddlers keep off water to honour waka ama 'queen'
Gisborne city rivers were near empty in a mark of respect to a fallen great.
Tairāwhiti news digest: 15 year old first gang patch arrest in Gisborne
Three arrests in the Eastern District were related to reported breaches of the Gangs Act.
The Great NZ Road Trip: Gisborne to Napier and Hastings
Gisborne Ambassador Henare O’Keefe was raised in a “tin shack, with dirt floors and no power” in the remote East Coast settlement of Ruatoria. Video / NZ Herald
Food sovereignty for all: TV host's mission for her community
Tui Keenan and Waikirikiri School are building food sovereignty for their community.