News Gisborne kiwifruit on mice-infested ship Fruit from Gisborne growers was on board refrigerated ship Crown Garnet where a mice infestation was found among its Sungold kiwifruit cargo when it arrived in Belgium. Zespri executives have been grappling with the possibility the first shipment of... Gisborne Herald 26 Apr 2024
CRIME News Nūhaka thefts ‘hurt our whānau’ Thousands of dollars worth of property, including poles that had been embedded in concrete, has been taken from a rebuild site at Nuhaka School in northern Hawke’s Bay. Hit in the apparent brazen theft at the weekend were both the community of the... Hawke's Bay Today 27 Apr 2024
FREE TO READ News New-look Gisborne Herald starts next week The Gisborne Herald undergoes a design and content refresh from Wednesday, May 1. As you will have read in March, The Gisborne Herald is now owned by NZME (New Zealand Media and Entertainment). NZME publishes five regional daily newspapers, 15... Gisborne Herald 23 Apr 2024
News Proposed alcohol changes for Gisborne under fire by Neil Reid Gisborne District Council will today respond to submitters over a planned contentious new alcohol crackdown - a proposal that some submitters claim has the potential to kill the city’s hospitality industry and turn the CBD into... Gisborne Herald 02 May 2024
News Eastland Generation and Obayashi complete transaction Eastland Generation completed its $250m transaction with Obayashi Corporation this week, with the Japanese company acquiring a 50 per cent stake in the renewable energy company. The deal was initiated by Eastland Group and its owner Trust... Gisborne Herald 04 May 2024
FREE TO READ News Gisborne Streets for People Grey St project under way Sunday Work is to start on Sunday on the Grey Street - Streets for People - project. The project is designed to make the area of the street from Kahutia Street to just south of the skate park, safer and more cyclist/pedestrian-friendly. Gisborne District... Gisborne Herald 04 May 2024
FREE TO READ News Matt Todd departs as Eastland Group shifts to holding company Eastland Group’s head office will be reshaped into a holding company following the sale of Eastland Network and the sale of 50 per cent of Eastland Generation. The restructuring will result in the departure of Eastland Group chief executive Matt... Gisborne Herald 04 May 2024
News Guns to the sky as duck hunting season begins in Eastern region Duck hunters were expecting plenty of sun and clear skies as the new season started today. That is good news for the hunted as they will be flying high. Eastern Fish and Game councillor Mark Sceats planned to leave home at 4am today, bound for one... Wynsley Wrigley 04 May 2024