All the latest from around the local courses.

Spud in a Bucket contest raises $2800 for Alzheimer’s support in Gisborne community.

Hall slashes 1.251secs off previous best as Barwick wins feature race

Concerning incidents at Gisborne Library include a photocopier being thrown.

Gisborne District Council limits sprinklers to 6-8am to curb high evening water demand.

'[It's about] getting more fun and a sense of community back into competition surfing.'

Murals at Te Karaka School help students express feelings from Cyclone Gabrielle's impact.

Midway’s Ella Sutton and Yahni Brown were standouts.

The east coast needs decent rain soon to stave off the threat of drought.

Their comments come as a man is jailed for three years.

The portable water unit can supply fresh water in mass during severe weather events.

Wins to Hansen, Brown as Tairāwhiti fall just short against Manawatu Wanganui.

John Atkins, a 44-year-old father-of-three, died after he was shot in the head in August.

Construction sector was the primary cause for positional drop.

Rua Bioscience CEO Paul Naske is adamant: 'We are here for the long term.'

A hot and dry spring means early LeaderBrand sweet corn in local supermarkets.

'It has good times and bad times. You just knuckle down and keep working.'

Dayvinia Mills wins gold as member of Aotearoa Māori four at Oceania tourney

'We can’t change what happened, but we can be part of the future'

Aratu Forests receives a second enforcement order application in five months.

A digest of Tairāwhiti's news in brief format.

World champion Irving is leading Gisborne's charge at the Classic.

Police believe the firearm was an air rifle and are working to find the person involved.

Nurses strike as Health NZ offers 1% increase; 'It doesn’t cover the cost of living'

Battle in the Bay 'our favourite comp of the year'.

Somi Kim returns to Gisborne with NZTrio's unique concert series.

Christmas event, music, dance show and pantomime.

Fifty-eight wooden trees decorated by Tairawhiti students spread festive cheer.

Firefighters were tied up for 10 hours dealing with fire in young pines in a forest.

Donnelly fires a 5-under 67 to open Poverty Bay's Summer Cup series.