Latest from Gisborne

Tairawhiti schools shine at Turanganui Māori cultural festival

Thousands celebrate Māori culture at Turanganui Schools Festival, now in its 39th year.

Controversial Streets for People project set for intersection reversion work

Full road closure is needed for night work on the intersection.

Wairoa arrests but no gang patch issues yet in Gisborne

A Mongrel Mob hat and T-shirt have been seized in Wairoa, with two people arrested.

Mayor hosts touching send-off as Manawanui crew visit home port

Yvonne Gray and crew visit Gisborne, honoured after HMNZS Manawanui sank in Samoa.

Gisborne's Sunshine Service and TPAT celebrate milestones with style

Minister Costello praises Gisborne's age-friendly communities.

Trust Tairāwhiti seeking survey respondents to end ‘information gap’

Trust Tairāwhiti's data and information lead Malcolm Mersham speaks on past findings.

Gisborne farmer new president as Rural Women NZ count down to centenary

A 'committed advocate for women and New Zealand’s primary sector over many years'

Gisborne artists donate to Faces of the Coast for mental health awareness

Faces of the Coast art exhibition opens tonight to support Mahia Wave Warriors.

Unity Theatre casting call: Badjelly The Witch auditions coming up

Roles for kids and magical creatures are on offer in Unity Theatre's upcoming play.

Bats thrive in Tairāwhiti: How Aratu Forests is protecting them

Bats found in Tairāwhiti's Aratu Forests; management plan enhances their protection.

Donnelly added to East Coast Open champions list

Triumphant return to his golfing roots for Waka Donnelly.

Report reveals massive growth for Turanga Health amid changing health sector

'Turanga Health is essential for helping iwi enjoy sound good health throughout life.'

Faulkner family 'beyond grateful' for support after devastating woolshed fire

The Faulkner family are beyond grateful for all the love and support after the fire.

Surf's up for farmers, thanks to $15,000 grant

'While the concept is simple, the programme has proven to be life changing.'

Trials show how life beneath soil could be key to rejuvenating intensively farmed land

Early findings already delivering valuable insights that could transform soil health.

Portraits of faith: Artist tells nuns' stories in new book and exhibition

Tairawhiti Museum hosts Margaret Hansen's tribute to her aunts.

'Confronting': The moment a veteran journalist suffers a stroke

Broadcaster and writer reveals how it all started - on World Stroke Day.

Gisborne shows affected by Ticketek outage

Door sales remain open for shows like Priscilla Queen of the Desert.