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Go-2 Guide - October 2023

Sep 27 2023 Updated September 26, 2023

Gisborne Herald

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Tears of joy in Gisborne: Family reunites in New Zealand after years apart

Derek Davidson and Alex Macdonell were overwhelmed with emotion when they arrived from Canada last weekend to finally see Gisborne family members after years of delays largely caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Isaac, 7, was waiting with a handmade...

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Gisborne Herald

30 Jan 2025

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Gisborne’s most stolen car revealed

One Gisborne fan of the Toyota Corolla is not letting its status as one of the most stolen vehicles in Gisborne influence their preferences, even after two thefts. New insurance claims data from IAG’s insurance brands’ motor claims this week...

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Gisborne Herald

23 Jan 2025

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‘Family first’: Gisborne helicopter leader’s next chapter

When Richard Curtis moved to Gisborne five years ago it was to be closer to family ... now he is shifting to the Bay of Plenty for the same reason. A critical care flight paramedic with the Trust Tairāwhiti Eastland Rescue Helicopter team, Curtis...

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Gisborne Herald

01 Feb 2025

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Govt to raise speed limits on 38 key routes, including SH35 in Gisborne

State Highway 35 between Gisborne city and Makorori Hill will be affected by the Government’s recently announced increases in speed limits on major roads around the country. The move announced on Wednesday will mean increased speed limits on 38...

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Gisborne Herald

31 Jan 2025

‘Tsunami of need’: Hospice struggles as funding fails to meet demand

Palliative care services face a funding crisis, risking their ability to meet increasing demand. Dr Anna Meuli warns of a “postcode lottery” in care access if national advisory roles are cut. Referrals have increased by over 50% in eight years...

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Gisborne drowning rates fall, data shows major safety improvements

Long-term data on drowning in the Gisborne region shows a “sustained reduction” in underwater drownings, according to Water Safety NZ. Drowning while diving or snorkelling is tied with drowning after slipping or falling into water at six deaths...

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Gisborne records 921 dog infringement notices

Gisborne District Council made no dog-related prosecutions in the 2023-2024 year despite recording 117 dog attacks. However, the number of infringement notices issued for failing to register was significantly up on that of the previous year. Those...

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Gisborne lab staff to strike for two around Waitangi weekend

Tlab medical laboratory staff in Gisborne confirmed they will strike for 24 hours on Wednesday and Friday, either side of Waitangi Day. Medlab staff and their Allied Scientific and Technical (Apex) Union colleagues in Whangārei, Taranaki, Waikato...

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Tears of joy in Gisborne: Family reunites in New Zealand after years apart

Gisborne’s most stolen car revealed

‘Family first’: Gisborne helicopter leader’s next chapter

Govt to raise speed limits on 38 key routes, including SH35 in Gisborne

‘Tsunami of need’: Hospice struggles as funding fails to meet demand

Gisborne drowning rates fall, data shows major safety improvements

Gisborne records 921 dog infringement notices

Gisborne lab staff to strike for two around Waitangi weekend