New ZealandLarge quake rocks GisborneA relatively large earthquake struck off the coast of the North Island's East Coast overnight.05 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandHospital launches waste reviewGisborne Hospital can not rule out that more human body parts have been thrown in the garbage, after shocked rubbish workers discovered bone fragments at the dump.22 Mar 06:49 AM
New ZealandHuman tissue dumped in rubbish bagsGisborne recycling workers made a shock discovery when human tissue, including a piece of bone, was found in a rubbish bag from the local hospital.21 Mar 03:30 AM
LifestyleDry weather good for Gizzy grape growersThe dry weather is helping Gisborne's grape growers, who are praising the high quality of this year's harvest.20 Mar 08:35 PM
New ZealandWheelchair triumph for Cancer SocietyOverwhelmed is how Sass Mahuika says she felt on reaching the Cook plaza on top of Gisborne's landmark Kaiti Hill by wheelchair yesterday.08 Mar 11:38 PM
New ZealandCourt case may follow Psa discoveryCourt action may be the next step for kiwifruit growers following new research that showed the Psa strain that crippled the industry came from China.27 Feb 11:09 PM
New ZealandWoman dies in head-on smash with truck near GisborneA woman died in a head-on smash between people-mover and an articulated truck in Ormond township, near Gisborne, early this morning.22 Feb 12:02 AM
New Zealand150 pay homage to lives lost working on railway linkUp to 150 people walked into the hills flanking the Wharerata Hills south of Gisborne yesterday to pay homage to those who lost their lives working to give the region a railway link to Napier.18 Feb 06:41 AM
OpinionEditorial: Peculiar act of mercy sticks in public's crawFew people outside Gisborne and perhaps her own sport would recognise the name of the sportswoman who was let off a drink-driving conviction and had her name suppressed.08 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandWoman jailed for killing violent partnerA woman has been jailed for five years and three months for the Valentine's Day killing of her partner by stabbing him in the neck with a knife.22 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandCar deal ends in armed kidnappingFour Gisborne men are facing kidnapping and aggravated robbery charges after a car deal went wrong.18 Jan 03:01 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail defends decision to close lineAn independent review has found flaws in KiwiRail's decision to close the Gisborne to Napier line and suggests the tonnage needed to keep the route viable can be achieved.14 Jan 11:33 PM
New ZealandRailway line report set for releaseAn independent report aimed at proving the economic viability of the Gisborne to Napier railway line is expected to be released to the public this week.06 Jan 09:00 PM
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
New ZealandTwo cars in serious crash south of GisborneTwo cars have been involved in a serious crash south of Gisborne.26 Dec 10:10 PM
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 ZealandWoman not guilty of murdering partnerA jury has taken just three hours to find a woman guilty of the manslaughter of her partner on Valentine's Day, but cleared her of murder.06 Dec 05:31 AM
