The Spring of Water: Māori-owned birthing unit reopens on East Coast after cyclone closure
The new unit, Te Puna Wai, is the only Māori-owned birthing unit.
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$250k boat and $16k catch seized on top of $13k fine for Gisborne fishing company and skipper
The company was fined $9000 on top of court costs, while its skipper was fined $4000.
One seriously injured in weekend Whatatutu quad bike crash
Trust Tairāwhiti Eastland Rescue Helicopter flew five times last week.
B+LNZ field day: Diversifying farming income stream through planting
'This event will give you the tools and insights to make the best choice for your farm.'
Celebrating surf lifeguards: Awards recognise dedication and community spirit
'These finalists represent the heart of surf lifesaving ...'
NZ Rugby board connects with Heartland unions over King's Birthday
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson and NZR execs joined the visit to Tairāwhiti.
Parts of Tairāwhiti to see heavy rain and potentially gale force winds
A heavy rain warning has been issued from Wednesday night to Thursday morning.
King’s Birthday Honours 2025: Retirement not the end of work for honoured veterinary professor
Professor Joe Mayhew received the King’s Birthday honour for equine medicine.
'Care and integrity': Dedication of Gisborne retirement village staff member recognised
Clinical manager Sunny Sandeep receives major company award.
Driver seriously injured after car rolls into tree in Gisborne
The car rolled onto its side and the roof was crushed against the tree's trunk.
King’s Service Medal for Men Against Violence group co-founder Tim Marshall
Tauawhi leader recognised in this year's King's Birthday Honours.
'A slap in the face': Tairāwhiti groups react to RMA forestry proposals
Public consultation on Resource Management Act changes began on Thursday.
'Best place to be': Gisborne's sunny King’s Birthday weekend outlook
Gisborne is ideal for outdoor activities with long sunny spells expected.
'Blowing my mind': Civil Defence systems impress Pasifika visitors
A Cook Islands delegation was shown the Tairāwhiti Civil Defence set up.
Matawai women top dogs at NZ and South Island champs
New Zealand zig-zag crown to Samantha Shaw; Sth Island straight hunt title to Jo Mcintyre.
Jobs to go as EIT plans cuts after failed merger
It has been a gruelling few years for staff at Eastern Institute of Technology.
Future student leaders learn service by giving pyjamas to kids in need
Students from 36 schools gathered at Waikanae Surf Life Saving Club.
Gisborne doctors on strike donate $2236 to local foodbank
Gisborne doctors donated $2360 to SuperGrans Tairāwhiti during their strike.
From psychologist to cop: Top of the police class at 41
'I am living proof that it is never too late to achieve your dreams.'
Braemar dance competition returns to Gisborne this weekend
The competition is at the War Memorial Theatre.
Labour voices opposition to East Coast election boundary proposal
Labour says moving Murupara to the Rotorua electorate risks cutting community ties.
Tairāwhiti community presents land use ‘Calls to Action’ for local and central government
It is a result of a six-month process involving a representative sample of the community.
What's on in Gisborne: Local artists' exhibition, theatre, music and more
What's on in Gisborne: Ride the steam train, hear music, and check out art.
King's Birthday lunchtime extravaganza returns
Extravaganza has become traditional event on St Andrew's music calendar
Big $142,857 Lotto win for small East Coast community
The Four Square Ruatōria store manager said it felt great for a community member to win.
'Extremely difficult': 45 jobs will be lost in Columbine Industries closure
Columbine Industries in Disraeli St will close in about two months, with 45 roles ending.
Senior doctors say US doctors crucial to Gisborne Hospital operations
Hospital relying heavily on US doctors due to Trump-era impacts according to some doctors.
'Determination and hard work': New judge hailing from Gisborne sworn in
Sacha Nepe began her legal career in Rotorua and joined Preston Matenga in 1999.
On The Up: Gisborne’s DStevens recognised for school project in 70th year
The project, Te Hīnātore, won a Silver Award at the 2025 NZ Commercial Project Awards.
East Coast student bands selected for Smokefreerockquest regional final
12 local bands will perform at the regional final on June 6.
'Mind-blowing to us': Drift event exceeds expectations with top drivers
Top Kiwi drift drivers, including 13 D1NZ competitors, participated in the event.
'Avoidable legal costs': Council wins half of $100k legal fee from forestry company
Environmentalists call for stronger regulations to prevent similar issues.
Loss of Traktion: Gisborne Boys' High put the brakes on LOB
Only room for one Green Machine in women's competition - GMC.
Fog cannon thwarts man's attempt to rob Gisborne dairy
Police said a man entered the store and threatened a staff member.