Go-2 Guide - October 2023

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Gisborne woman sentenced after using migrants as security

A Gisborne woman will serve a sentence of community service after using immigrant forestry workers as security for her company. Lydia Noi Edwards, sole director and shareholder of East Security Ltd, was sentenced to 90 hours of community work in...

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Trust Tairāwhiti approves $6.9m for Gisborne multisport facility

Trust Tairāwhiti has approved up to $6.9 million to fund phase one of a multisport hub in Gisborne

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Gisborne council adopts strategic direction after report on mana whenua land

Gisborne District Council acquired land from Ngāi Tāmanuhiri for water supply, sparking disputes. Researcher Jane Luiten’s report highlighted historical injustices and led to a new strategic partnership. The council adopted a framework for...

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Gisborne’s Zest Cafe targeted by burglars, $8000 in goods stolen

It will be a tougher Christmas for the family who operate Gisborne’s Zest Cafe after thieves broke into their chiller on Monday night. The loss of half of the chiller’s contents at about 10pm marks the second time the cafe on Peel Street has...

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