Local Focus

How hair and makeup fashioned a journey of healing

Mar 21 2023 Updated April 27, 2023

Renae Lolohea, Local Focus Reporter

1 min read

Local Focus: How hair and makeup...

The healing journey of former Māori Television head of hair and makeup, Bianca Fallon. Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air.

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

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News

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Zita Campbell, Local Democracy Reporter

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PICKLEBALL

Sport

Gisborne pickleball players fly the flag proudly in Albany

A Gisborne contingent of 25 players competed in the Albany Pickleball Tournament – the biggest annual competition of its kind in New Zealand. Over 250 players from all over the country took part over three days. Team events and singles were on the...

Gisborne Herald

11 May 2024

JONES

JONES, Georgette (nee Kokiri). On 13th May 2024 peacefully at home surrounded by whānau. Loving mother of Jodevenne (cowboy), Eddy, Ateriana, and Paikea. Loved Nanny of her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mum will be laying at Whangar...

Gisborne Herald

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Deaths

HALL

HALL, June Caroline. On 13th May 2024 peacefully at home. Much loved wife of Allan. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Reo, Gary, Winton and Bernie, Jan and Calum, Terry and Nell, the late Paulette, and the late Ross. Much loved Granny of her many...

Gisborne Herald

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Deaths

HALL

Gisborne Herald

15 May 2024

Deaths

BROWN

BROWN, Andrew James. E1009037 Trooper Royal NZ Armoured Corps Of Palmerston North. Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday 13th May 2024, aged 43 years. Besterest hubs of Lisa. Beloved son of Kathleen and late father Richard. Loved...

Gisborne Herald

15 May 2024