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Senior doctors strike as Gisborne Hospital faces staffing crisis
Senior doctors at Gisborne Hospital will strike for 24 hours on Thursday.

'Health system in crisis': Public urged to act by PVA chair
Malcolm Mulholland says the public health system is in crisis.

'Tree geek' Kluiters new curator at Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Projects set to enhance visitor experience and increase membership.

Big dredge job at Eastland Port: 100,000 tonnes of silt being shifted
Trailing suction dredge Albatros is carrying out major silt-shifting work at the port.

'Make a huge difference': Local laundromat to transform Tolaga Bay
Laundromat planned for Tolaga Bay described as vital addition to the town.

Agnes Scott memorial to recognise Gisborne suffragist's legacy
A headstone for the first woman hospital board member is set to be unveiled.

Senior doctors to strike, impacting 4300 procedures across NZ
Senior doctors will strike on Thursday amid stalled pay talks.

Scores from interschool, Poverty Bay senior club rugby
Narrow home loss for Gisborne Boys' High First XV

Gang conflict warrant invoked 28 times amid Hawke’s Bay tensions
Shots were fired at gang-related houses in Wairoa last Tuesday.

'Terrified for our lives': Cyclists, locals, surfers oppose speed rise on scenic highway
The speed limit on SH35 will increase from 80 to 100km/h by July 1.

'Spirit alive and well': Anzac Day draws record crowd in Gisborne
The dawn service in Gisborne drew more than 3000 people, the biggest in decades.

‘Ready to bring it back home’: Tolaga Bay's moving Anzac tribute
The Tolaga Battalion flag was retired to Tolaga Bay Area School after the service.

Double trouble: Twins and dad win Te Karaka bowls tourney
Teen Pinn twins mix it with seniors in optional triples.

How Gisborne student plans to champion youth voices in Parliament
Youth Parliament will be held in Wellington on July 1 and 2.

Perfect starts by Horsfield, Ratima in TAK darts
Kennel's Chris Stevens has highest finish and most tons - 23

180s galore and several 100 and over finishes in club darts
Radar on as multiple players achieve perfection.

'I was in awe': Te Waiū shine with silver in kī-o-rahi tourney
Erenora Hohepa took the MVP award while Manutūkē kura took bronze.

Obituary: Family, football and journalism Iain Gillies' passions
Subtle, he was not; cunning, he most certainly was. And pragmatic.

Battle on in Anzac Day club rugby clash
The Bruce Harvey Memorial Cup is on the line between HSOB and Ngātapa.

'I felt no fear at all': WWII veteran recalls thrilling naval battles
Ken Gordon was a 17-year-old Seaman Boy on HMNZS Gambia during WWII.

All roads lead to Waikohu for men's interclub pennants
Patutahi (2) could be the dark horses of round 3 and 4.