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Kings reign at Ahuwhenua farming awards

Maori farming excellence in this region has received national recognition with Matawai and East Coast farmers winning big at a top awards ceremony. Eugene and …

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Guardians of the whenua

Finishing touches have been made to the $1.7 million Wainui shared cycle/walkway in the form of four pou in a sandblasted design. The artwork represents …

White and black

Mary-Therese Blair, Alan Granville, Sarah Templeton, Mick “W” and Penny Lewis enjoy a tipple at yesterday’s Long White Lunch at The Black House as part …

A mega-volunteer’

Age Concern Tairawhiti volunteer Kath Allen is described as an extraordinary volunteer among many. So it was no surprise when she was recognised with a …

Victims of violence Funding huge for those at the coalface Hui to gauge interest in Tairawhiti music strategy Film festival to help promote Wairoa at home and overseas Climate warriors
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Predicting the big one

Scientists a step closer to forecasting large quakes, tsunamis occurring on the Hikurangi subduction zone

Film festival to showcase the ‘Good Stuff’ vollies do

A rogue bodyboard pulled from the surf later turns out to be possessed by a shark in one of the nine films created to shine …

All aboard the Chardonnay Express

Event marks International Chardonnay Day

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Saturday, May 25 through to Sunday, June 2

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Boxing Fitness

IT took just six weeks to turn Gisborne’s old Army Hall into a modern, bright space for boxing, health and fitness. Kylie Kahukiwa wants it …

On the mats — indoor bowls news

David Lynn will fly to Christchurch in September to contest the New Zealand Henselite singles finals, after winning the local final of the event last …

Gymnasts make trip a success

GISBORNE gymnasts made a foray into neighbouring territory with considerable success. The Hawke’s Bay-Poverty Bay Junior Championships were held in Hastings and Napier last weekend …

Christmas stand-by

BOWLS has become the go-to work Christmas function and that’s the sort of thinking needed to stay relevant to people on the fringes of the …

Tolaga Bay look to end drought Bridge results Hikurangi set for big effort
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Lifestyle

Beautiful, diverse Colombia

Colombia is Rosa Briant’s number 1 favourite country in South America . . . magical culture, beautiful people and some of the world’s most spectacular …

History-making shepherd

Jo Waugh created a slice of New Zealand sheep dog trial history

Silencing the voices in my head

  

The Bread Winner

Charity takes its name from the aspect of bread being a staple food

Helping kids to navigate a complicated world . . . A good time to plant gorgeous flowers 'It's all about the lifestyle'
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Business

Chairman of the board

Mahuika new head of Eastland Group board of directors

Champions of Cheese award win to Waimata

Gisborne family-owned Waimata Cheese won a trophy for its cracked pepper haloumi at the annual New Zealand Champions of Cheese Awards. The company took home …

Bringing Gisborne to the world . . .

. . . and the world to Gisborne

Two days left to apply for ECT board position

There are just two days remaining to apply for a vacant spot on the Eastland Community Trust board. A search is under way to replace …

From pub to hub Chamber members expect rise in customer costs Ruatoria company makes history
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Arts & Entertainment

Rock 'n' roll animal

'We like to go crazy live and have fun': The Schizophonics’ frontman Pat Beers

Sit Down in Front’s Rain single reigns on charts

Jacked up on lattes and Pilates, mums and dads go nuts in the mosh pit, Year 10 student Jackson Clarke performs a mean guitar lead …

East by North-East 2018 hits the screen

Those in possesion of a DVD of the 2016 ExNE, the inaugural East by North-East showcase of local music, know they have in their hands …

What's on in Gisborne?

Saturday, May 25 through to Sunday, June 2

From wartime hospital to artwork Funk-pop-kiwiana in Gisborne East meets West
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Focus on the Land

Dog triallists line up for NZ championships

A contingent of 26 competitors and 55 dogs from this region will head to Kaikohe later this week for the North Island and New Zealand …

Jo Waugh makes dog trials history with win

Matawai dog triallist Jo Waugh became the first woman to win a New Zealand ‘island’ title since sheep dog trials records started in this country …

Environment

Navigating a sea of plastic

Only plastics marked 1 or 2 can be recycled from June 1

Sowing the seeds of a greener land

Native opportunities

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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Let’s respect our heritage

A little over four months before Gisborne takes centre stage in national commemorative events to mark 250 years since Europeans first landed in Aotearoa, and …

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Kiri Allan

Making a difference for our whanau

In the lead-up to the Wellbeing Budget, the Government has announced lots of programmes that will make a real difference for our whanau and communities …

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