A 67-year-old man found guilty earlier this year of raping his teenaged cousin before she joined him on a Bonnie and Clyde-like crime spree in 1982 has been sen...
Armed police stormed a property in Daphne Street in Kaiti last night to arrest a man wanted for an incident at a house in the city last week that allegedly invo...
TURIHAUA Angus had a near sellout result in their annual Spring Sale yesterday with most of the yearling bulls sold and all of the two-year-olds.
The sale was ...
Limited spots are available for a free 15-week virtual tech-training programme by Dev Academy in Tairāwhiti.
Consultant and programme facilitator Phil Kupenga s...
The demolition of the Dawson Building Midway Surf Life Saving Club is complete, paving the way for a start to construction of the new Midway Surf Rescue Communi...
The New Zealand Search and Rescue Council has congratulated agencies involved in the rescue of three men blown out to sea at Tatapouri last year while on a divi...
The MetService has issued a Heavy Rain Watch for the section of the region north of Ruatoria from 11am tomorrow morning to 7pm tomorrow night.
A period of heavy...
With an Auckland alert-level change in place today, Rocket Lab is about to put the finishing touches to its second Mahia launch pad.
“We are in the last stages ...
Te Tairāwhiti Arts Festival has announced it will split into two — one programme of events in October, the other in February.
The decision is a result of exten...
A new community is about to emerge through plans to develop nearly 200 residential sections in what will be the first neighbourhood development in Gisborne for ...
WHANAU Ora and Associate Health (Māori Health) Minister Peeni Henare has acknowledged two major milestones in the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccination programme...
ALL 100 tickets to Wairoa's latest summer food and wine event have sold out, in just 48 hours.
The FAWC (Food and Wine Classic) event is scheduled for Sunday, N...
THE service of six members of the Gisborne lifeguarding fraternity has been acknowledged as part of the Surf Life Saving New Zealand National Awards of Excellen...
THE three Gisborne university students who breached the Auckland Level 4 border to get back to Gisborne will undergo a Restorative Justice procedure and will no...
Taking restless children for a ride in the car to get them to sleep is a longstanding tradition, but it went horribly wrong for one mum earlier this year, Gisbo...
More than a dozen protections at the site of a proposed barge in Te Araroa suggest there might be something “unique or special” about the place, Gisborne Distri...
WITH a month to go before the start of the new summer camping season, Gisborne District Council is reminding people of changes to camping regulations.
The counc...
About 300 trees were planted along the berms of most suburbs in Gisborne this winter.
The planting was implementation of the Gisborne District Council's Street ...
Women in Gisborne are asking why sports injuries are covered by ACC but not birth-related injuries such as vaginal tears.
A perineal or vaginal tear is an injur...
A High Court ruling that East Coast tarakihi catch limit decisions must put sustainability before the commercial interests of the fishing industry has been put ...
Gisborne-born-and-bred Jodi Malcolm first noticed the symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) in July 2018.
“I gradually lost feeling and function in my left side o...
A Gisborne woman stranded in Auckland since the Level 4 lockdown started in early August believes the three university students who breached the border should f...
New concept designs for a controversial barging facility on the East Cape have been released as the community repeats its call for the proposal to be put to bed...
AUGUST
Frasertown
The thought for the month was, “I always imagined paradise to be a kind of library”.
The August roll call was a one minute book report on...
NEW Zealand needs more innovative stop-smoking measures if it is to achieve its 2025 smoke-free goal, a University of Otago study says.
The study, published in ...
Gastrointestinal surgical cancer nurse coordinator at Hauora Tairawhiti, Gretel McKenzie, is thankful to be working in a team made up of knowledgeable and passi...
POLICE arrested two Napier teenagers at the weekend in relation to vehicle theft, aggravated robbery and the theft of petrol and alcohol in a spree that started...
The 2022 Eastland Group tertiary engineering scholarships are now open for applications.
Every year Eastland Group awards scholarships worth $5000 each to loca...
Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou and Ngati Porou Hauora are ramping up the call for more people to get vaccinated through the Whitiki promotion.
Ngati Porou Hauora h...