Christine McCafferty
Forestry production in this district is projected to increase by threefold over the next decade, generating economic growth of about 25 percent...
CAN DO . . . Salvation Army community ministries co-ordinator Bev Hauti hopes Gisborne people will come along to their Can Can fashion parade tonight from 7pm at the Salvation Army offices. Entry is a can for the Salvation Army food bank. Picture by Rebecca Grunwell

National Bank's economic survey shows Gisborne is the only region in New Zealand to have escaped the recession, with no quarters of negative growth. Do you believe it?

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Against all odds and despite several major setbacks, the local economy fared better than all others during the September quarter...
Gisborne District Council needs to take more responsibility for the eradication of Argentine ants in the region, says Manutuke woman Angela Rean...
The commercial, customary and recreational fishing sectors must work together in Tairawhiti towards a sustainable stock, Fisheries’ Minister Phil...
Gisborne athletes came through day one of the 2009 Genesis Energy Lake to Lighthouse Challenge tired, sore and fully challenged...
Poverty Bay rugby player of the year Sione Ngatu is one of three finalists for the 2009 Heartland Player of the Year award...
LAST season’s losing Lee Brothers Shield finalists Ngatapa will be searching for a new coach following the news that Stu Donnelly is off...
Some hard pruning has been the key to improving production in one of Gisborne’s biggest citrus operations. When Lloyd Foss arrived to manage...
The humble willow tree is being investigated as a source of biofuel by researchers at The University of Auckland’s Faculty of Engineering. Alan...
It took less than one hour to dispose of the 1243 sheep at the Matawhero saleyards yesterday . The prime section — which for the past many weeks has...
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. It’s the type of thing we say about the All Blacks, the Black Caps and it certainly applies...
Emissions trading is becoming a political minefield. Dissatisfied with the scheme Labour brought into Parliament, National is not merely proposing...
Full employment now seems the impossible dream but New Zealanders have more room for hope than most in other countries...
National is continuing to mislead the public about ACC to justify legislation which will cut entitlements for hard-working Kiwi families...
Your headline of Nov 12 reveals the fraudulent nature of the emissions trading scheme as it has evolved from the Kyoto agreement...
We are all products of the era we were born in, the parents we had and the schooling we received. If you are a baby boomer like me, you will be...
Ever heard of the bird called the moa? It is now extinct which is what will happen to motor-cyclists. Just think about this. We all have had...
It is years ago when, on reading a history of the Maori wars, I first became acquainted with the Maori word muru. The author described it as a Maori...
There has been a lot written about the Italy game and for an old rugby junkie like me, I thought the boys were hard done by with referee Dickinson....
Working on a history of Gisborne from 1950 to 2010 has proved a challenge for authors Sheridan Gundry and John Jones, who have already interviewed more than 100 people and scoured scores of books, research papers and other sources as they work towards a 2010 deadline.
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