Made in 1965 by Pine Taiapa in Tikitiki, the taonga has been gifted to Tairawhiti Museum.

'Power in our region is going to shift towards our rangatahi.'

A 45-32 win against Bush has secured the Kaupoi an away semifinal against King Country.

HMNZS Manawanui and her crew called Gisborne 'home' for nearly four years.

A team of 12 from Tairawhiti in action at the national scholastics

The New Zealand waka ama long distance event was hailed a big success - full results.

The NZ long distance waka ama championships in Gisborne have been hailed a huge success.

Ngāti Porou East Coast face a fine or losing points if fans don't stay off the field.

The increases include parking at an expired meter.

'Out on the water, it was spectacular racing in the misty, foggy rain.'

This is the synopsis - teaser similar to a print standfirst. No more than 90 characters

'Vaccination rates are too low,' says Turanga Health CEO.

Forestry Minister Todd McClay said a range of tools would be available with the changes.

'There were bits of chicken down Nelson Rd.'

In six months, Lana Reed has secured nearly $160,000 to help people live healthy lives.

One business says it's been the ’worst winter in 17 years'.

Lives at risk: Speedsters clocked driving 106km/h past rural school.

The money will be used to pay salaries and support participation in the Halberg games.

He's a bit nervous about playing some of his new music and putting himself back out there.

'I needed to hear music that would say, ‘There, there Jonny – it’s going to be ok’.'

What’s on in Tairāwhitii: Waka ama, Gisborne City Vintage Rail and Eastwoodhill Arboretum

'We need your support to help reduce water demand.'

'We acknowledge the extra delay will be frustrating.'

Community health organisations took part in the event.

The biggest recipient received more than $11,000.

Police seized a cutdown firearm.

Relay for Life returns in 2025; Cancer Society seeks more volunteers for the event.

Platform provides tailored recommendations that align with the values of land stewards.

Groundbreaking studies on brain health set to be unveiled.