Gisborne Herald news
Third crane surplus to requirement as wharf development continues
One of the three huge cranes at Eastland Port is no longer needed and will go.
'A people leader and business manager': Gisborne Engineering boss wins praise from judges
General manager described as 'a young man on the path to making a difference'.
'An eerie feeling': The jetboater honoured for his daring rescues in Hawke's Bay floods
Phil Bayens rescued more than 100 people and their pets from flooded homes.
On the Up: South Island charity touch rugby festival champions mental health
The festival is taking place in six cities simultaneously on October 10.
$51m boost for forensic mental health services
Health Minister Matt Doocey announced the four-year funding increase at Waikato Hospital.
Police name Gisborne woman who died in King's Birthday weekend crash
The 38-year-old died at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on May 31.
East Coast MP highlights Government's after-hours and urgent medical care investment
The Budget allocated $164m to improve after-hours medical care nationwide.
Gisborne Hospital staff tuck into free lunch from Rapid Relief Team
Seventeen volunteers joined Clarke Judd to show appreciation for hospital workers.
Longline Classic and Iron Māori ki Te Tairāwhiti benefit from promotion fund
Funding includes $20,500 for the Longline Classic in Gisborne.
Celebrating Tairāwhiti: Art exhibition features three local talents
The exhibition 'Local As' is at the Tairāwhiti Museum.
What's on: Your guide to Gisborne's vibrant weekend events scene
St Andrew’s Car Boot Sale offers bargains from 8am to 11.30am at 176 Cobden St.
Premium
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.
Senior doctors say US doctors crucial to Gisborne Hospital operations
Hospital relying heavily on US doctors due to Trump-era impacts according to some doctors.
Residents and forestry industry pushing for Waimata Valley Rd repairs to be prioritised
Residents on the busy rural road are increasingly frustrated over the lack of repairs.
An epic, wild 218 days: Meet the family of six who walked the length of NZ
An inspiring, astonishing adventure, including being mistaken for missing Marokopa family.
Our community
Permit reduction likely for Gisborne truck route
New maps exclude Ormond Rd from the NZTA’s ‘H’ permit system.
The power of many: Underdog Pirates ready to take the fight to Premier leaders
Tapuae to face OBM in Gisborne, Ngatapa hosting HSOB at Patutahi
Bounceback wins in Thistle, United sights
Gisborne football teams looking for away victories to get title challenge back on track
Third crane surplus to requirement as wharf development continues
One of the three huge cranes at Eastland Port is no longer needed and will go.
'A people leader and business manager': Gisborne Engineering boss wins praise from judges
General manager described as 'a young man on the path to making a difference'.
'Wrap up warm': Winter chill to grip Gisborne this weekend
Rain is expected in Gisborne on Saturday, clearing by Sunday.
Super 8, Poverty Bay and East Coast club competition games on Saturday
Gisborne Boys' High hosting Rotorua in Super 8 clashes
YMP and Horouta take the honours in midweek netball in the Y
Young guns shine as YMP outgun depleted Old Girls Whāngārā.
Gisborne Herald delivery delayed due to major SH2 slips
Subscribers will receive both Thursday and Friday papers on Friday.
The Spring of Water: Māori-owned birthing unit reopens on East Coast after cyclone closure
The new unit, Te Puna Wai, is the only Māori-owned birthing unit.
Rural news
'This is the perfect food': Comvita founder on honey's healing journey
Alan Bougen founded Comvita with Claude Stratford, inspired by bees and healing.
Kiwi first-time farmer on what Clarkson's reality show gets right and wrong
As in Clarkson's Farm, author Rebecca Hayter switched city living for the country.
Celebrating Waikato farmer Gordon Stephenson’s legacy
“He believed deeply that you should leave the land in a better state than you found it."
Property news from OneRoof
Car news and advice
Mahindra XUV 3XO first drive: X marks the spot
Mahindra takes a swing at a popular segment with the launch of a new baby SUV.
BYD Shark 6 Premium review: popularity contrast
The Shark 6 PHEV is positively radical compared to traditional 1-tonne utes.
Audi’s new gaming chairs keep the drive alive (even at your desk)
Audi gets into gaming with a collection of premium seats bristling with ergonomic tech.
More Gisborne Herald news
The Spring of Water: Māori-owned birthing unit reopens on East Coast after cyclone closure
The new unit, Te Puna Wai, is the only Māori-owned birthing unit.
$250k boat and $16k catch seized on top of $13k fine for Gisborne fishing company and skipper
The company was fined $9000 on top of court costs, while its skipper was fined $4000.
Champ Smith returning and eyeing rare Poverty Bay Open treble
Golfers could win $10,000 for a perfect shot at the Poverty Bay Open.
'Anything is possible': Tapuae clinch club rugby championship
Support and inclusive environment key to side's title-winning campaign.
One seriously injured in weekend Whatatutu quad bike crash
Trust Tairāwhiti Eastland Rescue Helicopter flew five times last week.
B+LNZ field day: Diversifying farming income stream through planting
'This event will give you the tools and insights to make the best choice for your farm.'
Celebrating surf lifeguards: Awards recognise dedication and community spirit
'These finalists represent the heart of surf lifesaving ...'
NZ Rugby board connects with Heartland unions over King's Birthday
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson and NZR execs joined the visit to Tairāwhiti.
Coast do it for great servants of the jersey
Victory caps milestone game for Kaupoi men Green, Parkes and Tangaere
Parts of Tairāwhiti to see heavy rain and potentially gale force winds
A heavy rain warning has been issued from Wednesday night to Thursday morning.
King’s Birthday Honours 2025: Retirement not the end of work for honoured veterinary professor
Professor Joe Mayhew received the King’s Birthday honour for equine medicine.
Gisborne badminton: Youngsters improving their game play
Seasonal bugs test resources of teams in business house badminton competition.
Lazarus-like comeback: Gisborne Girls' High overturn 14-goal deficit to win
Girls High senior A produced a comeback for the ages on Saturday to beat Horouta Gold.
Gisborne football clubs Thistle and United take losses away and at home
Gisborne Thistle and United no longer lead Eastern Premiership