Machinery fire prompts evacuation at Gisborne factory
Firefighters were called to the Cedenco factory on Thursday night.
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Opportunity knocks: Scholarship for Gisborne's future forestry students
Grace Whaanga won the 2025 Poverty Bay A&P Association scholarship.
'Truly amazing': New ambulance a game-changer for Ruatōria
The new VW ambulance was blessed in Gisborne and welcomed by Hato Hone St John.
Thumbs up after first look at updated welfare code
Beef + Lamb NZ to talk with farmers before finalising submission.
Hospice care undervalued, needs Govt support, says board chair
Demand for palliative care is expected to rise by 53% in 18 years.
Colour My World workshop nurtures young artists in Gisborne
Students revel in 'the biggest Aurora art programme ever'.
'I can't wait to get started': Jordan Luck is ready to hit Gisborne
The gig honours late Smash Palace owner Darryl Monteith.
Kylee De Thier: From bullied youth to Pink Shirt Day ambassador
'It's been my whole life': Influencer's story of bullying and resilience
'Check your records': Measles case prompts vaccination call
Health NZ aiding contact tracing in Auckland after a confirmed measles case.
'Pure luck': Driver unhurt after ute hits cattle beast on highway
Man unhurt after cattle beast hit on SH35 on Wednesday, but the animal was not so lucky.
What's on guide: Markets, music and more in Tairāwhiti Gisborne
What's on in Gisborne this weekend; ĀTA National Wānanga, dinner by the river and live mus
Navigating the narrative: SS Ventnor legacy explored in Tairāwhiti
The SS Ventnor sank in 1902, carrying remains of 499 Chinese men back to China.
'Kids will be kids': Expert urges helmet use after skatepark injury
Park supervisor strongly encourages helmets, but it is not a legal requirement.
'Good to be back': Marlon Williams' triumphant return to Gisborne
OPINION: Williams performed songs in te reo and classics like My Boy.
Cenotaph lions still stained after red paint vandalism
The four marble lions at the Cenotaph still much the worse for wear after paint attack.
Gisborne's main street targeted as palm trees set ablaze
Three palm trees were set alight in Gladstone Rd on Tuesday night.
Kiwi recovery success at Whinray Reserve after 26 years of pest control
The Whinray Reserve now has more than 30 adult and juvenile kiwi.
Gisborne advances plan for Regional Response Team in emergencies
The council says the team will cost less than $10 per property per year for ratepayers.
'Absolute disgrace': Anger mounts over graffiti on war memorial
“It denigrates the ancestors of the people who did it," says RSA president.
Surf teams feature plenty of local talent
Plenty of Gisborne surf athletes named in national teams for 2025 competitions.
Gang tangi in Gisborne sees arrests, vehicles impounded by police
Up to 400 gang members and associates attended Monday’s tangi.
'Major loss for family': Gisborne home destroyed in second blaze this week
Fire extensively damaged a home in outer Kaiti on Monday night.
Edginton and Sky best of Poverty Bay dog trial combos
The pair claimed a podium placing in the straight hunt and were fifth in the zig-zag hunt.
Arrests for patches, dangerous driving at large gang tangi
Police arrested four people for displaying gang insignia in Gisborne.
Nine injured, three critically, in crash on SH35 near Gisborne
Three young people suffered critical injuries in a Saturday night crash at Wainui.
'Meaningful act': Community invited to weave memories for Hospice week
Dedicated stars will be displayed in the Hospice Shop window for all to see.
'100% fire damaged': House gutted, three dogs killed in blaze
Fire gutted home alongside Nelson Park on Saturday morning, killing three dogs
From Wairoa to being an Antarctica ice driver
Corporal Brian Jane, 27, led the day-shift transport at McMurdo Station in Antarctica.
Powerhouse No 8 excited about Pacific Fours Series and World Cup prospects
'It would be super cool to make the World Cup.'
Bull Walk event: Showcasing the best of East Coast Angus cattle
The 2025 lineup of Tairawhiti's rising two-year-old bulls will be showcased next weekend.
'Changing lives': New fund boosts Mātai's medical research
Surplus investment income will annually support Mātai's ongoing work.
Police issue warning as they pull in staff for Gisborne gang tangi
Police contacted local gang leaders about expectations and insignia rules.
'Off the scale' drug supply fuelling gang clashes in the regions
Homes shot at, cars rammed, drug busts during two months of gang tension.
Gisborne mayor invites Act leader to witness community support efforts
Rehette Stoltz invites David Seymour to see mayors' daily involvement in communities.