Gisborne Herald news
Golden nationals for Bay kayakers
Poverty Bay kayakers won 25 golds, 24 silver and 19 bronze at national sprints
Cardiologist to Olympians honoured for impact of his research
Martin Stiles has also helped fix the hearts of Olympic medal winners.
Flavour, quality, consistency: The secret behind bakery's award-winning hot cross buns
'If we can punch you in the face with a burst of flavour, I’m quite happy.'
Heavy rain, 100km/h winds: Severe storm approaching NZ upgraded to Tropical Cyclone Tam
'It will bring significant weather to the upper North Island late Wednesday to Thursday.'
'We just want our steps back': Council criticised for ‘sneaky’ beach access closure
Lawyer Neil Weatherhead called the closure 'sneaky' and 'unlawful'.
Gisborne guards in SLNZ high performance squads
Midway, Waikanae represented in senior and youth HP squads
Title treble to Peter Rees in fitting season finale
Drivers turn on a show in the weekend doubleheader at Awapuni Speedway.
Field day on Onenui at Māhia a huge success
The Ahuwhenua field day on Onenui Station at Mahia had about 350 people in attendance.
'Severe disadvantage': Concerns over Māori ward referendum voting process
Postal ballot 'old-fashioned and not fit for purpose': Gisborne mayor.
'Loosey goosey': Mayor criticises bill on parliamentary term
'Council considers a longer term would promote longer-term thinking and decision-making.'
Premium
Letters: No more excuses for poor meeting attendance by councillors
OPINION: Gisborne Council challenged on meeting attendance and state of Waimata Valley Rd.
Revealed: The three regions where some Sky viewers need extra help, possible new dishes for satellite switch
Sky TV outlines what customers need to do ahead of satellite switchover in mid-April.
Gisborne wineries predict exceptional 2025 vintage after ideal weather
Settled weather boosts Gisborne's 2025 wine vintage
Wairoa’s McNabbs gear up for Pork Pie Run, raise $38k for KidsCan
'Real celebration': Mini fans' charity drive raises thousands for KidsCan
‘Another iconic station has gone into trees’: Last Waipaoa Station block to convert to pine forest
What remains of iconic Waipaoa Station is to go into pinus radiata trees.
‘An absolute success’: Bigger and better Relay for Life raises $125k
Closing lap fills 'whole 400 metres' of track as fundraiser exceeds expectations
Our community
ECMoT to host a Live Day on Sunday
East Coast Museum of Technology will host a Live Day on Sunday from 10am to 4pm.
Gisborne grape harvest at an end
The last grapes have come off the vines for this Gisborne wine vintage.
On a roll: Foster adds another centre title to collection
Easton and grandson combine to win indoor bowls centre mixed pairs.
Golden nationals for Bay kayakers
Poverty Bay kayakers won 25 golds, 24 silver and 19 bronze at national sprints
'It's not as easy as it looks': 96-year-old's unexpected bowls journey
Stu Robb switched to bowls at 91 after stepping down from tennis.
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.
Rural news
Cyclone Tam moving south over Easter, thousands without power
The tree fell on the home about 4am in wild weather.
The big benefit of tree planting on Hawke's Bay farms
“It’s not just theory, it’s happening, on farms and hillsides across Hawke’s Bay."
Gisborne grape harvest at an end
The last grapes have come off the vines for this Gisborne wine vintage.
Property news from OneRoof
Car news and advice
Kia Soundscapes turns scenery into sound for the visually impaired
Soundscapes is an experimental project that transforms real-world landscapes into music.
Navman launches first-ever three camera dash cam in NZ
Navman has launched its 2025 dashcam range in NZ, including a 3-camera 4K beast of a cam.
7 essential tips for driving in bad weather this Easter
Here are 7 essential tips for driving in bad weather if you are heading away this Easter.
More Gisborne Herald news
'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
