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The unknown battle

More than a thousand Kiwi soldiers killed at La Basse-Ville.

Manawanui commander the guest speaker at the Cenotaph

How many Gallipolis do we need to suffer? That is the poignant remark from Gisborne RSA president Trevor Jukes as he looks towards Anzac Day. Mr Jukes invites the public to attend the Anzac Day combined dawn and civic Service at the Cenotaph...

Wynsley Wrigley

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Deaths

SU

SU, Tarako Johnny. — On 21st April 2024. Passed away after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving whanau. Aged 52 years. Youngest and loved son of the late Rev. Faalafua and Deacon Piula Unasa Su. Soulmate and cherished husband of Mereana. The...

Gisborne Herald

14 hours ago

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SQUIRES

SQUIRES, Michael George. — Died suddenly, 18th April 2024, at Hellensvale, Queensland. Aged 49 years. Loved youngest son of Ray and the late Janet. Loved brother of Mark, Debra, and Vicki. Loved father of Kodie and Lukah. Loved partner of Louis...

Gisborne Herald

14 hours ago

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Rescue chopper Anzac flyover brings back Air Force memories

It means different things to different people when the Trust Tairāwhiti Eastland Rescue Helicopter does its annual Anzac Day flyover, lights illuminating the river as it sweeps past the Cenotaph in the smoky light of dawn. For Gisborne RSA Anzac...

Gisborne Herald

18 hours ago

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Eight-mission week for chopper

Despite having an out-of-region day for scheduled maintenance, the Trust Tairāwhiti Eastland Rescue Helicopter successfully completed eight missions in the week from Monday, April 15 — six in the first couple of days of the week. April 15, 4.51am...

Gisborne Herald

18 hours ago