TravelOf wine and food... but mainly wineJustine Tyerman learns the finer points of wine tasting at a trio of Gisborne vineyards.03 Jan 10:00 PM
EntertainmentR&V crowd 'more well-behaved'As the Gisborne music festival celebrates its 10th anniversary police say Rhythm & Vines has been relatively successful, despite thefts threatening to mar the event.31 Dec 05:37 AM
EntertainmentRain won't stop party at Rhythm and VinesRhythm and Vines festival organisers are happy a bit of rain isn't going to put off concert-goers.30 Dec 08:39 PM
EntertainmentShow goes on for Rhythm & VinesThe Rhythm & Vines crew will be working through the night to get the stage ready for 25,000 festival goers after a truck carrying audio equipment rolled off the road.28 Dec 05:53 AM
EntertainmentPolice take hard line on festival goersPolice in Gisborne will be cracking down on pre-loading and drink driving over Rhythm and Vines that starts on Saturday.25 Dec 10:48 PM
TravelTen years of Rhythm & VinesSituated on a vineyard looking towards Young Nicks Head, the Rhythm and Vines music festival is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this month.18 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandPolice officer acquitted of assaultA Gisborne police constable accused of assaulting a motorist who refused to remain at a cordon has been cleared of any wrongdoing.27 Nov 11:51 PM
New ZealandPoliceman accused of assaultA police constable accused of beating and kicking a driver at a cordon denies any assault and says the complainant is anti-authority and overly-dramatic.27 Nov 04:39 AM
AirlinesMPs criticise Air NZ cutsAir New Zealand is under fire for its decision to scratch 16 flights a week in and out of Gisborne from December 1.26 Oct 01:56 AM
New ZealandBlitz nets speeding truckiesA two-day traffic blitz has caught 100 heavy vehicles speeding - and 98 of them were logging trucks.03 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandLatest updates: Tongariro eruptsEruption activity has subsided but another eruption could occur at any time with little or no warning, according to Civil Defence. Read the latest.07 Aug 02:15 AM