Latest from Gisborne

Matariki weekend weather: Fine and mild for Gisborne, few showers
Gisborne will be 'one of the brightest spots in the country' for Matariki.

Meet the $80,000 record Hereford bull coming to Gisborne
Wilencote and Mokairau were partners in a $80,000 auction record bull purchase this week.

Setbacks and solutions: Gisborne’s isite relocation challenges
Moving the isite to the newly renovated Waikanae Beach Cafe has been ruled out.

A nod to back-country culture: Gisborne author gains book recognition
Sam Gibson finds recognition boosts his confidence as a new author.

$150,000 in donations: Gisborne craft centre's enduring community impact
Ten Talents donated $5000 to Sunshine Service in Gisborne.

True to form: Green Machine, YMP continue winning ways
There were wins to GMC, YMP, Paikea and LOB Traktion in Poverty Bay club hockey.

'More room to move': Health minister on Gisborne immunisation rates
Simeon Brown acknowledged the challenge of recruiting doctors to Gisborne.

Another Premier win to leaders YMP; Tapuae pip Ngatapa
Hastings too good for Gisborne in Super 8 First XV rugby.

Gisborne Council initiative inspires students with real-world experience
Gisborne students shadowed council staff.

Bounceback win puts United back in title hunt
United third on Eastern Premiership table, Thistle drop to fifth.

Lawyer praises council's low job settlement costs of $123k over six years
The average annual settlement cost was $20,540.5.

'Drinking, urinating, littering': Gisborne booze ban extension gains majority support
80% support adding Kaiti Memorial Park and areas around Kaiti School to a ban zone.

Gisborne's Hawaiki Tūranga sculpture starts to stand after asbestos cleared from site
But the exact cost to ratepayers is unknown.

'Deeply saddened': Air India fatal crash hits close to home
'Our hearts go out to everyone affected by this tragic event': TMC president

'Pretty frightening': Turbulent experience as flight passes through thunderstorm
Passengers stunned after 'massive drop in aircraft flight' over Bay of Plenty

Snooker 'icon' remembered on Cossie tables
Local champion a fitting way to honour NZ Masters Snooker co-founder Rex Kennedy.

Roach, Smith's 65.08 best score of bridge club comps
Results from the Gisborne bridge club's competitions June 6-12.

Stories to be brushed off for Williams and Kettle Gisborne reunion
'If you are in the photo [from 1980], please come and join us.'

Tiger Leach's 180 the perfect start in TAK darts
Team wins to Panthers, TK Rollaz, Tigers, Dart Teros and Lions.

Building resilience: Free fuel tanks installed at critical sites on Coast
The work follows fuel shortages in the wake of adverse weather events.