“Ridiculously fast” is how organisers described the sale of tickets for this year’s She Shed tour.
She Shed committee member Margaret Hansen said the first 800 tickets released “went in days”, so 200 ...
A writers' workshop held at TaiTech at the Kaiti Hub had two published authors for special guests.
New Zealand writer Witi Ihimaera, along with Stan Pardoe, were at last week's meeting.
Witi said his ...
There is an estimated 17,000 square feet of empty upstairs space in Gisborne’s city centre.
That’s the size of more than three football fields — or about 200 apartments.
At a time when housing demand...
If you have ever wondered how long it would take to crawl up Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, Daryl Gowers can tell you.
On Saturday morning it took Daryl 90 minutes to climb Gisborne's highest peak on his hands...
Members of the public took it on themselves to weed a roundabout in Gisborne yesterday.
The roundabout at the Grey Street-Awapuni Road intersection was the subject of a Herald article last month afte...
Earthquake-prone commercial buildings in the central business district are being ticked off the list nicely, says Gisborne District Council building services manager Ian Petty.
In May last year, The ...
The multimillion-dollar in-patient mental health and addiction facility for Gisborne is a step closer to being built.
The business case has been approved by Government ministers for the $18.8 million ...
A traumatic brain injury when she was 58 wiped out Carolyn Pere's past.
“Apparently I was a midwife and registered nurse. For 40 years,” she said.
Now four years later, Carolyn is one of three mentors...
A traumatic brain injury when she was 58 wiped out Carolyn Pere's past.
“Apparently I was a midwife and registered nurse. For 40 years,” she said.
Now four years later, Carolyn is one of three mentors...
Victor Hooks thought people with depression should toughen up. Then at 53 it hit him like a sledgehammer. This hard-working Irishman with the soul of a poet, and his wife Norma, speak to Sophie R...