Latest Gisborne Herald news
$150,000 in donations: Gisborne craft centre's enduring community impact
Ten Talents donated $5000 to Sunshine Service in Gisborne.
True to form: Green Machine, YMP continue winning ways
There were wins to GMC, YMP, Paikea and LOB Traktion in Poverty Bay club hockey.
'More room to move': Health minister on Gisborne immunisation rates
Simeon Brown acknowledged the challenge of recruiting doctors to Gisborne.
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.
Lawyer praises council's low job settlement costs of $123k over six years
The average annual settlement cost was $20,540.5.
'Drinking, urinating, littering': Gisborne booze ban extension gains majority support
80% support adding Kaiti Memorial Park and areas around Kaiti School to a ban zone.
Gisborne's Hawaiki Tūranga sculpture starts to stand after asbestos cleared from site
But the exact cost to ratepayers is unknown.
'Deeply saddened': Air India fatal crash hits close to home
'Our hearts go out to everyone affected by this tragic event': TMC president
'Pretty frightening': Turbulent experience as flight passes through thunderstorm
Passengers stunned after 'massive drop in aircraft flight' over Bay of Plenty
Stories to be brushed off for Williams and Kettle Gisborne reunion
'If you are in the photo [from 1980], please come and join us.'
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."
‘A silly decision’: Safety advocate Sterling Maxwell on drinking and driving under 20
Maxwell emphasises the importance of rangatahi driving safely and responsibly.
Power bill increase in Tairāwhiti, but better infrastructure promised
FirstLight Network has increased resilience work as power bills rise in Tairāwhiti.
Work continues on multi-sports hub;
“We’re so excited about the progress that’s been made...": Gisborne Netball Centre
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.
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.
Defending champs take round one honours
YMP A and GMC Green have perfect records after the first round of matches.
Children's Commissioner calls for urgent action on poverty, mental health
Dr Claire Achmad is calling for bipartisan action to end child poverty in New Zealand.
‘One-in-a-million’ Gisborne netball coach to be farewelled after sudden death
Iconic, legendary netball coach Ronnie Martin's funeral service is on today.
The stars among us: Celebrating Gisborne's community volunteers
The event features short films by local filmmakers in Gisborne.
Permit reduction likely for Gisborne truck route
New maps exclude Ormond Rd from the NZTA’s ‘H’ permit system.