Latest from Gisborne District
Fire Service increasingly sent on ambulance callouts
The Fire Service is increasingly being sent to emergencies when an ambulance has been requested, statistics show.
Moko a summer crowd pleaser
No one knows why Moko the dolphin prefers humans to his own kind, but everyone in Gisborne - both locals and visitors alike - are delighted he does.
Thousands party hard at Rhythm and Vines
More than 18,000 revellers enjoyed Gisborne's annual Rhythm and Vines festival.
Christmas carnage: Four die on roads within hours
Four people have died in three separate North Island crashes just hours before the start of the official Christmas road toll.
Marathon effort raises $73,000 for charity
An Auckland man has raised $73,000 for the Leukemia and Blood Foundation after running almost 360km in seven consecutive days.
Aucklander to run seven of NZ's 'Great Walks'
Mal Law intends running the equivalent of almost nine marathons in seven days for charity.
Pilots drank up to 20 beers before fatal crash - report
Two men who died in a microlight crash in Hawke's Bay last year were over three times the legal blood alcohol limit, an investigation has found.