News Community remembers ‘father’ of East Coast rescue helicopter Denis Hartley The “father” of what became the East Coast’s rescue helicopter service will be remembered by the community in a celebration of his life later this month. Denis Hartley died at Tauranga Hospital on December 21, aged 82. He was involved with... Click here Gisborne Herald 15 Jan 2025
News ‘Tough decision’: Ophthalmologist reflects on leaving Gisborne after 17 years Ophthalmologist Graham Wilson has reluctantly left Gisborne after serving the community for 17 years. Wilson is now based in Christchurch where he will continue to work in the public and private sectors. He left Gisborne mainly to be closer to his... Click here Gisborne Herald 18 Jan 2025
Entertainment Anticipation builds: Katchafire set to light up Gisborne festival Gisborne audiences will soon have the chance to see global roots reggae phenomenon Katchafire when they headline at the fourth annual Summer Frequencies music festival on Saturday, January 18. Hailing from Kirikiriroa/Hamilton, Katchafire is an... Click here Gisborne Herald 09 Jan 2025
News The multi-million dollar mountain of wood removed from Gisborne waterways and beaches Tens of millions in funding have been spent cleaning up tonnes of woody debris from Tairāwhiti beaches and river catchments in the past 20 months. In 2024, 330,301 cubic metres of woody debris was removed from the region’s beaches and river... Click here Gisborne Herald 18 Jan 2025
News Elderly man injured in Hangaroa crash as car plunges down bank An elderly man was taken to Gisborne Hospital with serious injuries on Tuesday afternoon after the car he was in veered off Tiniroto Road and came to rest on the bank of the Hangaroa River. The crash occurred at approximately 2.45pm. “The car... Click here Gisborne Herald 8 hours ago
News Hot rods shine in Gisborne for NZHRA Street Rod Nationals Millions of dollars worth of cars, but a priceless figure in passion sums up the hot rod and streetcar enthusiasts who converged on Gisborne for the NZ Hot Rod Association Street Rod Nationals over the weekend. Host club Surf City Rod and Custom... Click here Gisborne Herald 21 hours ago
News Warnings for Gisborne drivers as heavy rain storm set to hit An upgraded rain warning over Gisborne brings with it warnings for drivers as the risk of surface flooding and slips increases. MetService issued an orange heavy rain warning for Tairāwhiti on Tuesday morning, upgrading its yellow rain watch issued... Click here Gisborne Herald 21 hours ago
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