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Celebrating Tairawhiti men of the year

Full house recognises Gisborne men making positive contributions to society

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Something for everyone at the Expo

Rugby abuse at junior games under spotlight

Refereeing decisions must be respected

Word on the street on bilingual signs

Should Gisborne follow Wairoa’s example and make all public signage bilingual?

Thousands to muck in as BNZ 'closes for good'

Big day of corporate volunteering coming up

Illegal hunting trip ends in arrest Rain warning lifted Two arrested over weapon incidents
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Cladding not a concern in Gisborne

Council moves to allay fears in wake of London Grenfell disaster

Poll numbers against tourism takeover

Sixty percent not in favour

Improving access on Waiomatini Road

First stage of $550,000 road improvement scheme to make Kaiinanga hill safer offfically completed

Scientists prepare to probe subduction zone

Gisborne seabed focus of researchers’ attention

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Sport

Mixed martial arts goes from strength to strength

Te Kura Awhio mixed martial arts club making great gains

Twenty judo medals from Bay of Plenty

Gold, silver and bronze come home from Western Bay of Plenty Area Open Judo Championships

MacGregor ‘owns’ the sand

All expectations blown out of the water with high competitor numbers and many new riders at Makorori Beach

The Lion Kings

Featuring the hit songs Circle of Strife and You Won’t Be Feeling Our Love Tonight

Gisborne Club Darts Association results Bridge results Students’ learning curve still steep
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Lifestyle

No time for hibernation in June

Limes Whether you have a sweet tooth or can’t resist all things savoury, limes are a versatile citrus that can be used in sweet creations …

Light and shade

Tairawhiti Police medical doctor and Three Rivers GP Tom James was profiled in the latest edition of NZ Doctor by Cliff Taylor — the article was headlined A tale of two cities: GP scratches shiny surface to treat unseen ills.

Riding in a bubble

Justine Tyerman can’t wait to ride inside a bubble. In the meantime, she reviews the 37-year history of her favourite ski field.

Persimmon perfection

For such a lovely-looking fruit, bright and glossy orange, the persimmon is still a relatively unsung hero among more popular fruit varieties. With more vitamin …

Paritu Station, Wharerata Hills, stunning on a clear winter day Business service manager retiring Useful 'fossils'
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Business

New head for Wairoa-owned QRS

Nigel Pollock will take over as chief executive in August following the resignation of Mark Browne

Opening in business course

‘The first step is to recognise that change is hard’

Mayor urges council to invest in infrastructure

He says council outlays should have 'call-back', with assurances on return of money

End of long era at Aitkens

Third generation local family business hands over to multinational building firm

Gisborne economy still in top six Activate Tairawhiti outlines employment strategy Budget ‘all good news’ for working families: Breen
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Arts & Entertainment

100 Day Project

Eight artists, 100 days. Each artist chooses one creative activity and repeats it with a fresh work every day.

More than meets the eye on cafe walls

Cafe art round up

Hot jazz on a winter’s day

Funk, blues, bebop, jazz waltzes and Latin jazz feature in a John Mackill Sextet charity fundraiser

Urzila Carlson heading to Gisborne

Comic has had a long journey from South Africa

Guerrilla radio Plains Indian dance coming to Tairawhiti Museum
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Focus on the Land

Wilencote benefit from great season

Two-year-old bulls have benefitted hugely from conditions

Bull sales ready to generate beefy prices

More than $3 million could change in forthcoming sales

Environment

Restoration of Te Wherowhero lagoon

Planting starts on Saturday

Closed landfills pose medium risk to towns

Water contamination, direct surface exposure and gas accumulation identified as risks

I revel in proving people wrong

Debating is basically a polite impersonal cat fight of the wits, and what could be better than that?

Never again we shall

Once upon a time it was heaven, Once upon a time it was perfect, Once upon a time it was forever, Once upon a time …

Autowatch

Colorado ready for the Rocky Mountain High

HOLDEN has the perfect vehicle in its latest Colorado range for people who want the power of a truck and the handling of a car.Rugged …

Gangbuster Tesla

Tesla trading at record levels and surpasses General Motors and Ford in market value

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Opinion

Latest Letters

We are Muslims, not terrorists Town crier mural query . . . Plan to raise power prices canned Get on with toilets upgrade No lift for judge Far from a record Endeavour models are city icons, repair them Eye on amalgamation acrimony Card helpful for locals with accents Ugly white line seems patronising Oracle shows its colours Yes, MMP flouted Technology museum an amazing resource Todd Barclay needs to go Prediction AT ‘scheme’ will fail - and be costly

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Jeremy Muir The Gisborne Herald editor

Several barriers to attracting enough potential forestry workers

The burgeoning Gisborne-East Coast forestry industry is facing an employment crisis, with companies struggling to find good workers as harvesting ramps up — to the …

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Henry Koia

Train Me model part of solution

The amount of wood harvested across Te Tairawhiti is expected to nearly double in volume over the next five years and remain at that level …

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    The council estimates $13.2 million of work is needed on private drainage systems to help limit wastewater discharges into city rivers, along with $25m-$65m more work on the public wastewater and stormwater systems. Do you think private property owners should pay to repair their systems, the council, or a council subsidy such as interest-free loans?

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