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Speaking up about suicides

Shaan Te Kani

SPEAKING openly about suicide is needed and with today World Suicide Prevention Day, there is no time like now, say families who have lost loved...

TWELVE-WEEK CHALLENGE: Taking family violence issues into the open via the workplaces of Gisborne . . . . Members of the Tairawhiti Abuse Intervention network Tim Marshall (far left) and Julia De Cleene (front left), supported by Fraser Brown from the Gisborne Chamber of Commerce, deliver Workplace Challenge kits to the staff of Bunnings Warehouse. Picture by Paul Rickard Read more »

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Local men talk about their partners and families 10 Sep, 2010 A DOCUMENTARY featuring local men speaking openly about their relationships casts light on how our men view their partners and families...
Lifting lid on family violence 10 Sep, 2010 - Daniel Matenga GISBORNES’ Bunnings Warehouse employees are creating a “White Ribbon Workplace” to help stamp out family violence...
Shining stars in the forestry industry 10 Sep, 2010 GISBORNE forest industry workers took two of the top 10 awards at the Forestry National Training Awards last night in Rotorua...

Local men talk about their partners and families

10 Sep, 2010

A DOCUMENTARY featuring local men speaking openly about their relationships casts light on how our men view their partners and families...

Lifting lid on family violence

10 Sep, 2010 - Daniel Matenga

GISBORNES’ Bunnings Warehouse employees are creating a “White Ribbon Workplace” to help stamp out family violence...

Shining stars in the forestry industry

10 Sep, 2010

GISBORNE forest industry workers took two of the top 10 awards at the Forestry National Training Awards last night in Rotorua...

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On the victory hunt 10 Sep, 2010 - John Hill LENNON “Puke” Carrington loves to go into the bush and hunt for pigs...
Saving his best for last 10 Sep, 2010 - Iain Gillies CUP finals are the stuff of which dreams are made . . . and a Bailey Cup final win for Thistle here tomorrow against Lockwood Lytton High would fill...
Shanghai shoot boosts Steph’s medal mission 9 Sep, 2010 - Chris Taewa THE three-week countdown to the Commonwealth Games is approaching and medal potential Stephanie Croskery could not be better prepared...

On the victory hunt

10 Sep, 2010 - John Hill

LENNON “Puke” Carrington loves to go into the bush and hunt for pigs...

Saving his best for last

10 Sep, 2010 - Iain Gillies

CUP finals are the stuff of which dreams are made . . . and a Bailey Cup final win for Thistle here tomorrow against Lockwood Lytton High would fill...

Shanghai shoot boosts Steph’s medal mission

9 Sep, 2010 - Chris Taewa

THE three-week countdown to the Commonwealth Games is approaching and medal potential Stephanie Croskery could not be better prepared...

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Quake shakes poet back into action 9 Sep, 2010 - Kristine Walsh GARY McCormick is probably best known as the raucous raconteur whose humour has helped him forge a decades-long career in broadcasting, most recently...
New life for old socks in fibre arts display 9 Sep, 2010 WHILE carrying out housekeeping work for local beekeeper Bill Savage, Frances Bailey unearthed a mountain of much-darned, yet now holey, socks and...
Bands plan big goodbye gig 2 Sep, 2010 - Kristine Walsh ONCE upon a time there were five-bands-for-five-bucks nights whereupon, each month, five local bands would play a combined gig for a modest door...

Quake shakes poet back into action

9 Sep, 2010 - Kristine Walsh

GARY McCormick is probably best known as the raucous raconteur whose humour has helped him forge a decades-long career in broadcasting, most recently...

New life for old socks in fibre arts display

9 Sep, 2010

WHILE carrying out housekeeping work for local beekeeper Bill Savage, Frances Bailey unearthed a mountain of much-darned, yet now holey, socks and...

Bands plan big goodbye gig

2 Sep, 2010 - Kristine Walsh

ONCE upon a time there were five-bands-for-five-bucks nights whereupon, each month, five local bands would play a combined gig for a modest door...

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Serious days for Citrus 8 Sep, 2010 - Debbie Gregory LACK of profitability in the citrus industry is the biggest issue going forward, says New Zealand Citrus Growers Inc (NZCGI) chairman Rick Curtis...
Locals buy up large 8 Sep, 2010 - Barrie Gordon THE first spring cattle fair at Matawhero yesterday presented 1385 cattle, many of them yearlings that still had a wintry look...
Helping you kick kikuyu 8 Sep, 2010 FARMERS whose properties are plagued with kikuyu grass can find out more about the weed and how to manage it at a meeting later this month...

Serious days for Citrus

8 Sep, 2010 - Debbie Gregory

LACK of profitability in the citrus industry is the biggest issue going forward, says New Zealand Citrus Growers Inc (NZCGI) chairman Rick Curtis...

Locals buy up large

8 Sep, 2010 - Barrie Gordon

THE first spring cattle fair at Matawhero yesterday presented 1385 cattle, many of them yearlings that still had a wintry look...

Helping you kick kikuyu

8 Sep, 2010

FARMERS whose properties are plagued with kikuyu grass can find out more about the weed and how to manage it at a meeting later this month...

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Staunch Kiwi blokes need help when they’re feeling down 10 Sep, 2010 - Jeremy Muir “Yeah, I’m OK.”...
No scones with Queen as political stakes of quake response rise 9 Sep, 2010 - Jeremy Muir How the Government deals with the aftermath of the Canterbury earthquake is looming as a test of its competence second only to how it manages the...
Victory shared in Australia, which means uncertain times ahead 8 Sep, 2010 - Jeremy Muir Julia Gillard has negotiated her way to victory in the Australian election by agreeing to funnel $A9.9 billion ($12.56 billion) of new spending into...

Staunch Kiwi blokes need help when they’re feeling down

10 Sep, 2010 - Jeremy Muir

“Yeah, I’m OK.”...

No scones with Queen as political stakes of quake response rise

9 Sep, 2010 - Jeremy Muir

How the Government deals with the aftermath of the Canterbury earthquake is looming as a test of its competence second only to how it manages the...

Victory shared in Australia, which means uncertain times ahead

8 Sep, 2010 - Jeremy Muir

Julia Gillard has negotiated her way to victory in the Australian election by agreeing to funnel $A9.9 billion ($12.56 billion) of new spending into...

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Punished still, 145 years on 10 Sep, 2010 - Ohomauri Ripia I BELIEVE that to give balance to the ongoing dispute between Te Runanga o Ngtati Porou and Te Aitanga a Hauiti, Uepohatu and Ruawaipu claimants, The...
Dumping on city ratepayers 9 Sep, 2010 - Craig Bauld THE most interesting thing about an election campaign — from my point of view — is what people come to see as the “issues”...
Politics first, science second 8 Sep, 2010 - John Stroup THE two major sources of research on “climate change” have been glacial ice core samples and tree growth-ring core samples. The studies and reports...

Punished still, 145 years on

10 Sep, 2010 - Ohomauri Ripia

I BELIEVE that to give balance to the ongoing dispute between Te Runanga o Ngtati Porou and Te Aitanga a Hauiti, Uepohatu and Ruawaipu claimants, The...

Dumping on city ratepayers

9 Sep, 2010 - Craig Bauld

THE most interesting thing about an election campaign — from my point of view — is what people come to see as the “issues”...

Politics first, science second

8 Sep, 2010 - John Stroup

THE two major sources of research on “climate change” have been glacial ice core samples and tree growth-ring core samples. The studies and reports...

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Ten percent chance only for fools 10 Sep, 2010 John Stroup disagrees with Climate Change Minister Nick Smith, the science being only about 90 percent certain...
Dumping among dunes at city beach a disgrace 10 Sep, 2010 Clients called in to my office this week, angry and upset about the condition of the sand dunes along Centennial Marine Drive...
Thanks from quake zone 10 Sep, 2010 Thanks to my Gisborne whanau for their support over the past few days when “earth quake” has been part of our community...

Ten percent chance only for fools

10 Sep, 2010

John Stroup disagrees with Climate Change Minister Nick Smith, the science being only about 90 percent certain...

Dumping among dunes at city beach a disgrace

10 Sep, 2010

Clients called in to my office this week, angry and upset about the condition of the sand dunes along Centennial Marine Drive...

Thanks from quake zone

10 Sep, 2010

Thanks to my Gisborne whanau for their support over the past few days when “earth quake” has been part of our community...

1. Crash kills three teens
2. Passengers have ‘terrifying’ flights
3. Parents’ nightmare
4. Killed by cattle beast
5. With the warriors
6. Family stunned by ‘human kindness’
7. Christchurch hit by 7.1 quake
8. Man dies in Wairoa house fire
9. Little big man wins it for GBHS
10. District loses great personality