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Spud in a Bucket fundraiser returns with special $10 entry for young gardeners

All funds raised will support over 250 people affected by dementia in the community.

'It really ruined me': Clients left in lurch by elusive contractor

Many clients reported substandard work and unfulfilled contracts.

'Committed to progressing what matters': Gisborne council seeks exemption for plan change

Public notification of the plan will take place next year.

Cabinet decision streamlining Wairoa's flood mitigation consenting celebrated

Cabinet has approved a legislative amendment sought by HBRC for Wairoa's flood mitigation.

Aratu Forests starts poplar and willow pole nursery to curb erosion

Aratu Forests is developing a willow and polar pole nursery to help curb erosion.

Why are so many men in this NZ region dying prematurely?

Men in the region are nearly twice as likely to die prematurely as those in Auckland.

'Brave and wise': Mayor praises council for open dialogue on land return

Eight parcels of land in Kaiti are prioritised for potential purchase by Ngāti Oneone.

'Precious patient': Sick sea turtle continues recovery

Recovery going nicely after rare discovery of sick sea turtle on Gisborne beach.

'The musical of musicals': Les Mis a huge but exciting challenge for MTG

Tickets on sale for Musical Theatre Gisborne’s biggest and most ambitious production.

Stock auctioneer, show commentator and former rodeo competitor ‘Clarky’ made rodeo life member

Neville Clark made a Life Member of New Zealand Rodeo as well as the PB A&P.

‘Verge of collapse’: Report finds Tairāwhiti among worst regions for heart disease

Health NZ is expanding cardiology access with digital services and visiting specialists.

Journalist's war stories to aid Eastwoodhill Arboretum fundraiser

Lisette Reymer shares war stories to support Eastwoodhill Arboretum.

Gisborne teachers join nationwide strike over 1% pay rise offer

Teachers reject 1% pay rise amid major education changes.

Teachers on strike in Gisborne

Teachers gathered in Gisborne at the roundabout of Gladstone Rd and Stanley Rd.

Kiwifruit marketer Seeka had record six months

Seeka showed a record profit after tax for the six months to the end of June.

Growing Better Lambs a workshop 'you don't want to miss'

B+LNZ is holding a Growing Better Lambs workshop at Ngatapa on September 4.