A Gisborne man is pressing on in his decade-long battle with the district council even though the project he originally took issue with is complete. Read...
In 2020 the council decided licenses to grow gold kiwifruit constituted an increase in value and therefore a rates increase. It`s appealing a decision last week that the licences shouldn`t been seen as a land improvement. Read...
Shane Cameron was one of New Zealand`s best boxers who retired from boxing in 2014 with a professional record of 29 wins and five losses.Between Two Beers charts his journey from the tiny village of Tiniroto, near Gisborne all the... Read...
Kiwifruit growers have won their court battle to stop Gisborne District Council from including valuable kiwifruit licences in rating assessments. A test case brought by Gisborne kiwifruit grower Tim Tietjen`s Bushmere Trust, supported... Read...
Police have named a toddler who died of critical injuries suffered at a house in Gisborne last month.Nineteen-month-old Casino Ataria Wharehinga died in Starship hospital on January 10. Police are continuing to investigate her... Read...
Two Gisborne women with children in their care were almost left without a roof over their head this week after their emergency accommodation provider kicked them out for entertaining guests. Read...