Gisborne Herald news
Wainui wins club double at surf lifesaving awards
Ana Naden seals another Lifeguard of the Year honour; several awards to Connor Mitchell.
Derby a fitting tribute for Ronnie
Defending champs Waikohu pip Horouta Gold in Premier thriller
'A lot of fun': Planting project rewarding for farming couple
“We’d like to thank everyone who has helped us with potting up seedlings & planting out."
'My heart goes out': Cafe feeds homeless with pay it forward meals
Each week on Koha Monday the cafe offers free meals, funded by a 'pay it forward' system.
Tiger Leach's 180 the perfect start in TAK darts
Team wins to Panthers, TK Rollaz, Tigers, Dart Teros and Lions.
Building resilience: Free fuel tanks installed at critical sites on Coast
The work follows fuel shortages in the wake of adverse weather events.
'Delicate issue': Gisborne bridge remains closed, awaiting cultural elements
"It is a rather delicate moment at this point, so we’re treading a little lightly."
Bousfield, Woods unbeaten on way to Jenny Virtue HiLo title
Players new to croquet learn the ropes alongside experienced campaigners.
Bell set to ring for round 2 of Poverty Bay club hockey
GMC, LPSC derbies looking like one-way traffic on round 1 form
This one's for Ronnie: Whāngārā derby fitting homage for much-loved coach
'This will be a special tribute to their coach, friend and mentor.'
Power bill increase in Tairāwhiti, but better infrastructure promised
FirstLight Network has increased resilience work as power bills rise in Tairāwhiti.
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Power bill increase in Tairāwhiti, but better infrastructure promised
FirstLight Network has increased resilience work as power bills rise in Tairāwhiti.
Residents stop contractors' work on 15-metre cell tower in Gisborne
Residents are peacefully protesting a cell tower in their neighbourhood, blocking work.
'Not fit for a dog': Gisborne tenant reveals harsh realities of rental hunt
Gisborne's median rent on Trade Me in April was $680, the highest in New Zealand.
Gisborne football clubs Thistle and United take losses away and at home
Gisborne Thistle and United no longer lead Eastern Premiership
Letters: Argentinian Pampas spread uncontrolled, Musical Theatre Gold review
Gisborne Herald readers share their views.
Jobs to go as EIT plans cuts after failed merger
It has been a gruelling few years for staff at Eastern Institute of Technology.
Our community
'More room to move': Health minister on Gisborne immunisation rates
Simeon Brown acknowledged the challenge of recruiting doctors to Gisborne.
Another Premier win to leaders YMP; Tapuae pip Ngatapa
Hastings too good for Gisborne in Super 8 First XV rugby.
Gisborne Council initiative inspires students with real-world experience
Gisborne students shadowed council staff.
Wainui wins club double at surf lifesaving awards
Ana Naden seals another Lifeguard of the Year honour; several awards to Connor Mitchell.
Derby a fitting tribute for Ronnie
Defending champs Waikohu pip Horouta Gold in Premier thriller
Bounceback win puts United back in title hunt
United third on Eastern Premiership table, Thistle drop to fifth.
Gone in 28 seconds: Tapuae's Manuel stuns OBM with quickfire try
High School Old Boys are up into third after their Carmichael Cup win over Ngātapa.
Work continues on multi-sports hub;
“We’re so excited about the progress that’s been made...": Gisborne Netball Centre
Bay, Coast club rugby games for Saturday
It's top versus bottom in Ngāti Porou East Coast club rugby this weekend.
What's on in Gisborne: Gigs, exhibitions, and more this month
Holly Cookie Baker's tour stops at Smash Palace on June 15.
Rural news
'Quite fun': Hamish's quail egg business takes flight
Hamish began rearing quails for their eggs at age 11.
Glyphosate to be debated in High Court
ELI is challenging the EPA's refusal to reassess glyphosate’s risks.
Tribunal asked to halt seabed mine fast-track
South Taranaki hapū and iwi are seeking a tribunal injunction to block the process.
Property news from OneRoof
Car news and advice
Fictional Chip Hart Racing team at Le Mans 2025: that’s Hollywood
Pretend team featured in Brad Pitt F1 movie appeared for real at Le Mans.
Hyundai’s electric hot streak continues with Ioniq 6 N tease
Think the Ioniq 5 N was hot but want something sleeker? Get ready for the Ioniq 6 N then!
Ford Tourneo Courier & Transit Courier: unwrapping the box
Are these cars or vans? There's no need to decide!
More Gisborne Herald news
What's on in Gisborne: Gigs, exhibitions, and more this month
Holly Cookie Baker's tour stops at Smash Palace on June 15.
On The Up: Sisters celebrate their heritage in Tairāwhiti Museum exhibition
It's the first time the sisters have exhibited together as a family group.
Rising Kiwi artists announce North Island tour dates
Trio's Homegrown Road Trip starts in Gisborne on June 26.
Trust Tairāwhiti plans 'proactive approach' to tackle Gisborne's dropping cruise bookings
Cruise visits drop to 10 next season here - Trust Tairawhiti takes proactive approach.
Former All Black Bridge in talks for Super Rugby return
Western Force 'poised' to sign former All Black winger for Super Rugby Pacific.
Taking another shot at B.G. Cup glory 31 years after losing final
Tamatea, Kahukoti qualify top for Te Kanawa Cup men's pairs at the Park course.
Youth blood donations drop 25%, raising supply concerns for NZBS
The average age of donors in New Zealand has increased to 43.
Rhythm and Vines organisers to support SuperGrans Tairāwhiti Trust with fundraising
Rhythm and Vines has made SuperGrans Tairawhiti their official charity partner.
Gisborne council urges participation in local elections, Māori wards vote
Nominations open on July 4 and close on August 1.
'Out of control': Fed Farmers welcomes laws to stop carbon forestry on productive farms
Fears 750,000 breeding ewes will be lost from land going into pine trees.
Residents stop contractors' work on 15-metre cell tower in Gisborne
Residents are peacefully protesting a cell tower in their neighbourhood, blocking work.
'Not fit for a dog': Gisborne tenant reveals harsh realities of rental hunt
Gisborne's median rent on Trade Me in April was $680, the highest in New Zealand.
Watch: Police probe after 'distressing' footage emerges of youths hurling baby goat to death
A group of snapback cap-wearing youths holler and squeal with delight in the video.
'Decades of underinvestment': Gisborne play space to get significant upgrade
The Elgin project will cost $190,000, the only significant renewal until 2027.