'Severe disadvantage': Concerns over Māori ward referendum voting process
Postal ballot 'old-fashioned and not fit for purpose': Gisborne mayor.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromGisborne
'Loosey goosey': Mayor criticises bill on parliamentary term
'Council considers a longer term would promote longer-term thinking and decision-making.'
Two new JPs sworn in for Gisborne, East Coast
Push to increase number of JPs for Wairoa and East Coast.
House prices down in most regions in year to March
Prices either static or falling throughout NZ, only six areas had price rises lately.
End of East Coast era as keys to Hughie Hughes’ multifaceted business handed over
'I’m going to retire and lie back and make like a 90-year-old.'
'Emotional' last dog trials at Waipaoa Station
Memories flow as decades of competitions at iconic farm come to an end.
Gimme five: Somerton on fire as Thistle give students six of the best
Gisborne United and Thistle take the points in Eastern Premiership matches.
Reluctant competitor to winner: Cameron Spence wins Gisborne heat of apprentice builders challenge
Cameron Spence was judged the top competitor of the six and will now compete nationally.
Cashmore stars in Tūranganui-a-Kiwa Darts Association Thursday league
Results from Turanganui-a-Kiwa Darts Association competition
180s galore and plenty of 100-plus finishes in Gisborne club darts
Kennel pip RSA Gunz 8-7 in clash of the night
Waimata Valley Rd residents air safety concerns over ‘plague’ of potholes
The council describes the stretch as one of its "most challenging roads” to maintain.
Gisborne speedway’s Clyde McGrory on 53 years of commitment
'I am absolutely passionate about motorsport'.
On The Up: How a couple from Auckland now serve a small East Coast settlement
Taking it to next level: Te Araroa Four Square celebrates upgrades
Letters: No more excuses for poor meeting attendance by councillors
OPINION: Gisborne Council challenged on meeting attendance and state of Waimata Valley Rd.
Happy chappie after driving new machine to victory
Shane Murrell supreme, Jose has fourth junior feature race win at Eastland Kart Club.
Gisborne building apprentices to compete at regional challenge heats
Six Gisborne apprentices will compete for prizes and the chance to compete nationally.
Father v son in Eastern Premiership local derby
Thistle coach hoping son will score 'a consolation goal'.
Steadying the ship: Pirates' focus on discipline, possession
Keith Webber Memorial Shield up for grabs in week 2 of premier club rugby
Easton, Raklander prove too much for centre pairs opponents
Fosters win father-and-son duel to claim men's crown
Cenotaph specialist restoration work completed
Critical repairs will prevent further deterioration of monument.
Beef + Lamb welcomes Upton's ETS impact report
Land-use change is a "fundamental issue" NZ needs to address, says farmers' group.
Who will pay for a 100,000-hectare problem?
Some think the plan could cost up to $1 billion, prompting calls for government support.
'We churn out athletes': Push for indoor sports hub to support Tairāwhiti athletes
The facility may be built opposite Gisborne's Midway Surf Rescue Community Hub building.
Police investigating after Gisborne family cat reportedly shot dead
Ticker was found at his Valley Rd home with what looked like bullet entry and exit wounds.
Top regional golfers set to compete in Tairāwhiti pennants
No changes to 'Tahi as they tee off their title defence.
Anzac milestone: Tolaga Bay to 'retire' historic RSA flag
Original RSA flag, which went missing for decades, will be retired to Tolaga Bay school.
Gisborne gang members and associates arrested for drug offending
Ten people were charged with drug dealing offences or obstruction and possession.
Ending with a bang: Two nights of action to end speedway season
Fireworks on and off the Awapuni Speedway track for season finale.
What’s on in Gisborne: Kids fun day, textile exhibition and comedy hypnotist
What’s on in Gisborne this weekend, Kids fun day, textile exhibition and comedy hypnotist.
Add, Subtract, Transform: Textile art exhibition at Tairāwhiti Museum
Artistic transformation: How Gisborne textile artists are redefining fabric
Gisborne’s Musical Theatre Gold features favourites from 47-year history
What to expect from Gisborne's cabaret celebration of musical classics.
Trusts supporting Tairāwhiti youth and music transferring to Sunrise Foundation
The Steve Crosby Fund and the Charles Wilkinson Musical Trust have transferred to Sunrise.
'Atrocious': Alder slams attendance records of some councillors
Average attendances range from 67% to 100%; genuine reasons but other excuses criticised