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Hundreds of methane gas flares found
Scientists have found around 766 individual methane gas flares off the coast of Gisborne - a “major advance” for science and a first for New Zealand.
Scientists have found around 766 individual methane gas flares off the coast of Gisborne - a “major advance” for science and a first for New Zealand.
A grandmother risked her own life to save six children from her burning home in Gisborne last night, with the family 'moments from catastrophe'.
Organisers of the NZ surf lifesaving championships in Gisborne blasted through the penultimate day's programme yesterday in a bid to keep ahead of the storm expected to slam into the area.
There were emotional scenes on the East Coast north of Gisborne yesterday afternoon as divers located and recovered missing Malaysian man Kuan Loon Loh.
There's a famous Ngati Porou saying that the tribe's lonely mountain, Hikurangi, does not move anywhere.
The burial service for two brothers who drowned at a popular surf beach north of Gisborne at the weekend will be held today.
The prayers of a grieving family were answered yesterday when a body believed to be that of missing teenager John Wakelin was found in the surf at Wainui Beach.
Two young men who drowned at a popular surf beach north of Gisborne on Saturday were "really neat kids", their father says.
Two brothers who drowned at a popular surf beach north of Gisborne on Saturday have been named by police.
Two young men suspected of drowning at a popular surf beach north of Gisborne yesterday were brothers.
Rhythm and Vines music festival organisers say they expect changes for the better after this summer's mayhem at BW campgrounds on New Year's Eve.
The son of an elderly couple who died in a house fire on Friday morning has paid tribute to his parents.
An elderly couple house-sitting a recently renovated property for their son were killed early yesterday when it went up in flames at Tolaga Bay, 50km north of Gisborne.
A 20 year-old man is dead after he tried jumping from a light pole into a swimming pool last night.
Economists have written them off and their educated young are leaving. Still they refuse to die quietly. Some are reinventing themselves in a bid to breathe life into our zombie towns.
A 18-year-old male called for help early this morning after suffering from a minor injury while tramping near Gisborne.
Gisborne was never officially named Gisborne, the New Zealand Geographic Board has revealed.
A 54-year-old man who suffered critical head injuries in an alleged baseball bat assault in Gisborne last month is reported to be making progress in his recovery.
Police are trying to trace the movements of a car believed to be linked to a serious baseball bat assault that put three Gisborne people in hospital with serious injuries.