'It sounded like a bomb exploding': Wainui house hit by lightning in Tuesday storm
Region cops thunder, lightning, hail... even snow.
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Hereheretau named as B+LNZ finalists
Hereheretau Station from Wairoa named finalists in a category of the B+LNZ awards.
You can poo it: Bowel screening drive in Gisborne-East Coast
Bowel Screening team promotes free screening, targeting Māori and Pacific people
East Coast’s Nepia and Mill on top of the rugby world a century ago
The Invincibles were on tour in the UK making history.
Trust Tairāwhiti partners with Nāti Growth on i-Site development at beachfront location
Nati Growth acquires Captain Morgans site, planning renovations and potential i-Site.
Opinion: Gisborne resident keen to hear from council on its six 'Better Off' projects that got $7.21m
Opinion: Seeking details from Gisborne council on six 'Better Off' projects costing $7.2m.
Gisborne Mayor Stoltz seeks public input on pool funding amid low revenue per admission
Mayor Stoltz seeks public input on pool funding amid low revenue per admission.
Embrace te reo: Minister continuing te reo legacy of his mother
Mother’s legacy in kōhanga reo paved the way for future generations to cherish te reo.
Faulty Towers Dining Experience has local connection
The show written by Alison Pollard-Mansergh is celebrating 27 years of global success.
Mahia woman of Steel lights it up at PB Open
News and results from around Gisborne and East Coast golf courses.
Opinion: Govt proves soft on environmental crime, despite tough pre-election talk
OPINION: Pine monoculture on highly erodible land has had disastrous results.
Dementia support group urges Gisborne residents to engage with available help
Sherwood Club offers vital respite for families affected by dementia
Arrests after shots and fires in Wairoa
Police have arrested gang members over a shots fired and car fires in Wairoa.
'Every day is like Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori for my whānau and I'
Wānanga teacher told she would never get a job speaking te reo Māori.
More work planned on Mangahauini Gorge
NZTA has plans in progress for further work to stabilise gorge.
Another slip closes highway near Ōpōtiki
Trucking operators in and out of Gisborne forced to go long way round again.
Turihaua yearlings up for sale in on-farm auction today
Turihaua Angus present their 2024 yearling bulls for sale today on-farm.
First-minute goal sinks Thistle in playoffs
'We were just not good enough on the day ... there's no shame in that.'
Man seriously injured in van crash on Mata Rd near Tokomaru Bay
Fire allowed to burn-off, three suffer minor injuries in Whareratas crash
Gisborne family home shot: ‘We have done nothing to invite this event into our lives’
Investigation ongoing into who fired bullet into family home in Gisborne.
Rescue chopper auction raise $113,000 as trust chairman Willock steps down
'.An incredible man who has totally dedicated his life to the betterment of others.'
'Don't be afraid to be Māori': Annalise embraces te reo
From doubt to pride: 'I am Māori and I know I am Māori'.
Gisborne letters on Grey St name change, Treaty Principles Bill
OPINION: Gisborne readers write in with their concerns.
Cheers and tears as inspirational East Cape trek ends
'My blisters are stinging, but my heart is singing': Sophie Land
Poverty Bay slump to fifth Heartland defeat
'We just weren't clinical enough in our efforts to close the game out,' the coach says.
LIGHTS OUT: District council addresses faulty LEDs impacting urban street light network
Council pursuing a warranty claim with original hardware supplier
Lynn trio end centre season on winning high
Trowell Player of the Tournament at Young Guns competition
Councillors approve lease for Gisborne multisports hub development
Gisborne's Victoria Sport and Recreation Hub moves closer to reality with lease approval.
PM helped with the spinach harvest at 11ha undercover greenhouse in Gisborne
The Prime Minister toured LeaderBrand's Gisborne operation when he was here this week.
Touched many lives: Whanau celebrate Midge's life
'Let’s carry on Mum’s legacy by striving to work hard, care for others and smile more.'
Towering climb honours lost firefighters
Tairāwhiti volunteers tackle 1003 stairs in full firefighting kit.
Gisborne letters on new waka bridge, need for healing, consequences of Govt choices
Gisborne letters on new waka bridge, need for healing, consequences of Govt choices.