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Tairāwhiti’s paid lifeguards hit the beaches for extended season

Tairāwhiti’s council-funded surf lifeguards officially kicked off the summer season on Monday with full site inductions across the city’s patrolled beaches Wainui, Waikanae, and Midway. The team, made up primarily of local lifeguards, will...

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Gisborne real estate expert Philip Searle honoured with Reinz Life Membership

Gisborne real estate mainstay Philip Searle has been awarded life membership of the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (Reinz). Searle said he was surprised and honoured when the presentation was made at the Reinz AGM in Auckland. The website of...

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Gisborne photographer wins category in international pet photography competition

Matawai farmer and rural photographer Rebecca Williams has been named a category winner in the prestigious International Pet Photography Awards — the only New Zealander to do so. Williams’ image of her huntaway dog penning sheep in the morning...

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Excellent final year at Iona College for Gisborne teen Zoe Abbott-Raggett

A Gisborne teenager has overcome several learning disabilities, including dyslexia, to win multiple awards at the Iona College prizegiving. Zoe Abbott-Raggett, the daughter of Gisborne couple Kate Abbott and Dave Raggett, will start at Otago...

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News digest: suspected arson, church’s milestone, cruise season success

At 2.30pm Wednesday firefighters were called to deal with another vegetation fire near the Champagne Pools at Rere

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Gisborne Herald

21 Nov 2024

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Successful Alzheimer’s walk draws 72 participants

Bring on 2025 is the call after a successful Te Kurī-Young Nicks Head Walk for Alzheimer’s fundraiser. Those who experienced the 2024 edition so enjoyed viewing the native birds and tuatara that they are already looking forward to next year’s...

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Baby’s rapid arrival leads to fast Gisborne flight for Māhia whānau

A little girl caused a big noise after she arrived in the world last Tuesday when she and her parents were helicoptered from their Māhia home to Gisborne Hospital. Ihaia and Breearna Maxwell had planned to make the just-over-an-hour’s drive to...

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Gisborne Herald

18 Nov 2024

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Tairāwhiti’s paid lifeguards hit the beaches for extended season

Gisborne real estate expert Philip Searle honoured with Reinz Life Membership

Gisborne photographer wins category in international pet photography competition

Excellent final year at Iona College for Gisborne teen Zoe Abbott-Raggett

News digest: suspected arson, church’s milestone, cruise season success

Successful Alzheimer’s walk draws 72 participants

Baby’s rapid arrival leads to fast Gisborne flight for Māhia whānau

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