Bee industry heads met with Gisborne beekeepers this week to discuss challenging issues such as bee health, the decline in honey prices, pollination as a service option, bee diseases and much-need...
Following in the footsteps of legendary band Led Zeppelin, five musical geniuses are ready to rock ‘n' roll and win the hearts of locals.
Calling themselves Lead Zipline, band members include vocalist...
Efforts to translocate rare shore plover proved successful earlier this month, thanks to ongoing mahi by the Department of Conservation.
DoC Shore Plover Recovery Programme lead and technical adviser...
“It's been one hell of a year on the East Coast.”
That is how Gisborne Wairoa Federated Farmers president Toby Williams summed up the year at the organisation's 77th annual general meeting this week. ...
Local teachers and educators concerned about the ongoing climate crisis took part in a workshop about effective waste minimisation at Tairawhiti Environment Centre (TEC) yesterday.
The one day Sustain...
The countdown to Aotearoa New Zealand's favourite art show has begun and this year contemporary painter Dayna Chaffey is the sole artist carrying the torch for Tairāwhiti.
Her artwork fuses tradition...
After constant Covid-19 delays, renowned conservation award the Loder Cup was awarded to wetland expert Dr Beverley Clarkson last month.
Gisborne born and bred, Dr Clarkson is now based in Hamilton an...
Emerging studies around the treatment of symptoms for post-concussion syndrome was the topic of discussion at Gisborne Cosmopolitan Club yesterday evening.
In a “conversation” hosted by Mātai Medical...
A new online tool showing heightened impacts and risks from sea level rise for parts of the country has Gisborne city remaining stable or “uplifting”.
But places south of Gisborne, starting from Manut...
Squeals of delight were heard at Riverdale School on Tuesday as the children negotiated an enormous bouncy castle obstacle course, complete with the stripes of New Zealand’s police force.
The obstacle...