Gisborne Herald news

Social Workers’ Day: Inside a Gisborne social worker’s journey

Atareta Kemp spoke to the Gisborne Herald ahead of NZ Social Workers’ Day this week.

How a small East Coast town’s step fundraiser went the extra mile

Sixteen locals logged 3.4m steps, exceeding the Cape Reinga to Bluff trek.

From 'death trap' to 'asset': How community drove a suburban skatebowl's transformation

The Mahi Mahi Boardriders look forward to a much-improved place to skate.

Teen steps up: Gisborne fire brigade’s young volunteer answers the call

Gisborne relies on volunteers, with the nearest career stations hours away.

Letters: Re: references to ‘thousand-year bridge’

Gisborne Herald readers share their views.

From courtroom to council: The many roles of Allan Hall

Allan Hall and wife Pamela were married 52 years, sharing a life of service.

Letters: Lack of transparancy with Grey St

OPINION: Gisborne Herald readers share their views.

A massive cast and one giant set: Les Mis Gisborne show readies for stage

One of Gisborne's most ambitious productions is seeking volunteers to support the show.

Cyclone-hit culvert rebuilt with fish ladder and repurposed material

Cyclone Gabrielle destroyed the culvert that was rebuilt using fish ladder innovation.

Hayley Gourley talks OCR on The Country

Hayley Gourley, Todd Clark, Pita Alexander, Andrew Hoggard, Grant McCallum, Phil Duncan.

Talley’s defamation trial hears about ‘extremely lucky’ forklift accident escape

Forfklift driver at least partly to blame for one Talley’s near-catastrophe, court told.

'Really sweet': New partnership to grow berry production from minnow to major

Ngāpuhi and T&G Fresh have joined to grow strawberries and blueberries in the Far North.

Island hideaway: 'For the price of a house in Omaha, you could have this and a helicopter'

Buyer interest in Great Barrier Island is picking up.

Extra dollar for brothers' villa breaks the suburb price record - 'they deserved every single penny'

Buyer pays just over $5.1m for large site.

Bigger rate cuts, cheaper mortgages on the cards - but there's a cost

The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Will Phil Spencer bring the buyers? Millions up for grabs as Coromandel gets star treatment

House price records could fall as wealthy families line up for the best spot by the beach.

Geely Starray EM-i first drive: super hybrid hero

Starray looks very similar to the EX5, but it's a very different car.

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks live in Dunedin: sell-out crowd of 15,000-plus

Sell-out crowd for family show in South Island, Wellington and Auckland still to come.

Last “true Lamborghini” concept car goes up for auction

The Lamborghini Pregunta was the last concept built before VW took over of the company.

Zeekr 7X for NZ: pricing, specification for ‘Golden Battery’ luxury EV

New model completes trio of sports/luxury Zeekr models, from parent company Geely.