Gisborne Artists’ Society annual exhibition opens at Tairāwhiti Museum
A bold mixed media work called A Familiar Place, created by up-and-coming artist MJ Dain-Cutlerhunt, greets visitors as…
Tenants to pay 80% of market rent at affordable housing development in Tairāwhiti
The Government contributed $49m, while Toitū Tairāwhiti provided the rest. Toitū Tairāwhiti Housing strategy manager Kararaina Calcott-Cribb said…
Inside Tairāwhiti Whenua Trust, New Zealand’s largest Māori farming collective
The 76 farms range in size from five to 46,000ha. Together, they employ more than 400 people, steward…
On The Up: Tairāwhiti rapper Shaskey advances to Pass the Mic Sydney final
“I’m stoked – I feel really blessed to be representing Tairāwhiti and Tāmaki Makaurau in the final,“ Shaskey…
Gisborne Hospital chief medical officer speaks about improved staff vacancy position
Gisborne Hospital has 57 fulltime equivalent (FTE) permanent and fixed-term senior medical officers (senior doctors) and a 28%…
Waioweka Gorge closures disrupt $190m in tradeable GDP a year: report
“Ongoing uncertainty [for] our businesses is killing our local economy,” Jones said. The report estimates about $524,000 a…
Tairāwhiti Whenua Charitable Trust wins at Beef + Lamb New Zealand awards
The trust said its Māori-led collective impact model brings together technical mapping, policy development, local wānanga, practical on-the-ground…
Nominations open for 2026 Horticulture Industry Awards
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Rare whale sighting off Tairāwhiti coast thrills researchers
Takoko said Lee Grace (Ngāti Uepōhatu) was the first to see the humpback. The vessel was sailing towards…
Six-figure losses: Tairāwhiti tourism hit hard by state highway closures
Across January and February, sections of the Waioweka Gorge were closed for a total of 24 days. Duncan…
Gisborne-born leader appointed group director of Gisborne Hospital
“I was in a service delivery manager role and I saw the opportunity to move into health,” she…
One dead, three injured after serious two-car crash on SH35 at Whāngārā
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