A heavy rain watch has been issued for Northland, Great Barrier Island and Hawke`s Bay with orange heavy rain warning in place for Tai Rawhiti / Gisborne. A heavy rain... Read...
A Gisborne woman living with terminal cancer fears she will `die prematurely` if proposed changes to the country`s medicine legislation go through, limiting her ability to import a `miracle` drug. Read...
A Gisborne farmer upset over the district council`s lack of care for a frequently-flooded river is calling for action in the wake of devastation from Cyclone Gabrielle. Read...
More than $350,000 of council money went towards accessing water from an industry site following Cyclone Gabrielle, but the project never got off the ground. Read...
More than a month after Cyclone Gabrielle hit, Gisborne locals are fed up with water restrictions as the council struggles to fix multiple breaks in the city`s main pipeline. Read...
Gisborne families wanting to bury their loved ones at Taruheru Cemetery are in limbo while the district council monitors issues with groundwater at the site. Read...
Tensions have run high in Tokomaru Bay over the district council`s handling of convoys which have proven a life-line to residents needing to access Gisborne. Read...