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Incident ‘fuelled by alcohol’

Private investigator finds gang rivalry also involved in alleged assault at Rugby Park

Your chance to swim the distance, climb Titirangi

TWO of Sport Gisborne-Tairawhiti’s most popular events are coming up soon. Swim the Distance runs from August 1 to September 30 while The Titirangi Mount …

Marking Matariki on Maunga

People can expect a weekend of night walks, find out how to plant trees and make natural medicines at a Matariki event this weekend. Matariki …

Challenging but rewarding Impact of meth use in Wairoa subject of study Have your say on medicinal cannabis rules Balmy conditions set to stick around this week
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Local lads at Lord’s

Gisborne pair help to set up for the World Cup matches

Gisborne baller headed for Las Vegas

She’s got a great opportunity. Amoe Wharehinga, 15, will play small forward for the New Zealand Basketball Academy under-16 girls’ team in three tournaments in …

Test for young growers

The nine competitors in the second annual Gisborne-Tairawhiti Young Grower Competition performed very well indeed on Thursday as they dealt with a battery of horiculture …

Port asserts commitment to Ngati Oneone - Iwi concerns acknowledged

Eastland Port says it remains committed to its relationship with Ngati Oneone. Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones earlier this week criticised Ngati Oneone for …

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Tayler Reid in NZ U23 squad

TRIATHLON GISBORNE triathlete Tayler Reid has been named in the New Zealand squad for a pre-Olympic event in Tokyo. Reid is part of a six-member …

Uawa top second round too

RUGBY They have all the cards. Defending champions of East Coast club rugby Uawa added the Jury Harrison Memorial Trophy to the Kath McLean Memorial …

Close results highlight of round

HOCKEY TIGHT wins to GMC Gold, Lytton Old Boys NZ Fruits and JNL Paikea, and a fighting loss for Gisborne Girls’ High School against women’s …

Waikohu face tough task against in-form YMP side

NETBALL YMP should pose all sorts of problems for an out-of-sorts Waikohu when they meet in mid-week premier-grade netball at the YMCA tomorrow night. “In …

YMP earn title shot Scoreboard Under-15 rep girls ready for tourney
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Lifestyle

Strong belief from the Chief

Taking health services to the whanau

Her corner in New Zealand

Her Corner founder looks back on an inspirational year in Gisborne

Canoeing in Canada

Ilminster Intermediate School staff Megan Rangiuia, Travis Lapointe and Tim Brown accompanied a group of students on a cultural exchange to Vancouver Island, British Columbia, …

Verdict on deer milk skincare

Deer milk is no longer just for your porridge, with the launch of a world-first skincare range which claims to harness the protein-rich milk’s beautifying …

Digging those winter beets Mist on the moor Taste of Naples
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Business

Prime time for wood operation

Multi-million dollar centre of excellence ‘humming’

‘Busy year’ for ECT

Trust looks forward to ramping up community investment

Gisborne tops NZ Post online shopping figures

'Good news for Kiwi businesses'

Commercial property scene here thriving

Gisborne’s commercial property scene is increasingly being revitalised with new investment coming into the city, and Colliers International says that could help encourage existing building …

Robots aren’t taking our jobs, yet The farming year in review Icehouse boosts offering
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Arts & Entertainment

Laughter, love and pop music

Heidi Rice as Donna Sheridan “Glitter is in my veins,” says Heidi Rice whose childhood love of Abba music, and her more adult affection for …

Tiny Ruins stopping over

In the wake of their “sonic dream of a record”, Olympic Girls, New Zealand band Tiny Ruins has announced Gisborne as a stopover for their …

Gentle as a lamb, (yeah, right)

On the phone Julie Lamb cusses like a trooper but in performance she sings like an angel with a hint of grit. Kick-arse funky pop …

Stage froths with light, laughter and drama

A full-noise, orchestral montage of Abba opens Musical Theatre Gisborne’s production of Mamma Mia! and sets the tone for the show’s non-stop gloriousness. Even before …

What's on in Gisborne? Film Guide Grigg and Wang return for winter
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Focus on the Land

Super Air move ‘going to plan’

THE move to the Gisborne district has paid off for Super Air and for farmers, with more market capacity and a second option to get …

Successful Fieldays

Fieldays was another big success this year with a total 128,747 visitors through the gates across the event, and there were 1067 exhibitors across 1559 …

Environment

$3m for environmental hotspot

Funding to improve water quality of Whakaki Lake

Grants up for grabs

GISBORNE residents are encouraged to get their entry in by July 29 to be eligible for thousands of dollars worth of grants. Canon Oceania has …

Autowatch

Fun comes in twos

Mazda’s little feature-packed hatch

FPV Ford Owners Club weekend a success

About 65 people take part in Tokomaru Bay drive

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Wiping of points unfair Progress, or dominance? Rhetoric over substance A fantastic production Encourage farm EVs What about drug-driving? Compared to alcohol . . . Handrail is appreciated Stone age? Relationships? Really? Focus already on processing Right person to bring communities together Equal footing Aren’t we all? Not aware, or better use?

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Deciding mayoral replacement . . .

Contrary to the final sentence of Saturday’s editorial, newly-appointed Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon remains our Mayor for now.In fact, as residents prepare to vote …

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Iwi objections should sink port plan

Full marks to Minister Jones for his fulsome championing of the regions. The thrust to reverse the decay deliberately brought about by the previous government …

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