Gisborne

HEALTH 1:09PM
Take Care Partners with Tairāwhiti Menzshed GISBORNE — Wellbeing specialist, Sarah McGuinness has partnered with Tairāwhiti Menzshed (video here), to support men’s mental health. By RedPR
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FESTIVAL 8:37AM
Rhythm and Vines Day Schedule and Day Ticket Information Released GISBORNE — The day schedule for this year's Rhythm and Vines festival in Gisborne has been unveiled by festival organisers. By Rhythm and Vines
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TRIATHLON 7:00PM
Reid honoured to be the first recipient of the Jack Ralston Memorial Trophy GISBORNE — Tayler Reid Gisborne today became the first recipient of the Jack Ralston Memorial trophy as winner of the Contact National Schools U19 boys triathlon title. By Triathlon NZ
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AGRICULTURE 1:28PM
Sentencing should warn off Gisborne rustlers GISBORNE — After Police and farmers worked together to bust a major East Coast stock rustling ring last year, Federated Farmers is warning rustlers to find a different line of work in 2013. By Federated Farmers of New Zealand
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POLICE 2:02PM
Checkpoints for Rhythm N Vines music festival GISBORNE — Police will be setting up checkpoints on the outskirts of Gisborne City in the days leading up to Rhythm N Vines in a bid to deter pre-loading and drink-driving. By New Zealand Police
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GUNS 12:44PM
The Gisborne CIB are investigating a shooting GISBORNE — By New Zealand Police
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DEATHS 3:37PM
Fatal crash south of Te Karaka Township - Identification Confirmed GISBORNE — The three people who died in the car crash on 20 October 2012, Matawai Road, Gisborne, have been identified. By New Zealand Police
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DEATHS 2:14PM
Information Sought regarding a Fatal Crash GISBORNE — Police would like to hear from the two men who assisted at the multiple crash scene at Kaiteratahi on Saturday 20 October 2012. By New Zealand Police
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DEATHS 2:56PM
GISBORNE - Multiple Fatal Crash GISBORNE — Multiple Fatal Crash south of Te Karaka Township The community of Whatatutu is in distress after one of their members was killed in a road crash on State Highway 2 just south of the Kaiteratahi Bridge, which is 30 Kms south of the Te Karaka township. By New Zealand Police
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ENERGY 4:53PM
Gisborne leads the country on insulation uptake GISBORNE — Minister of Energy and Resources Phil Heatley has congratulated Gisborne region homeowners, charitable trusts, and insulation installers on achieving the greatest regional uptake of the Government’s Warm Up New Zealand: Heat Smart insulation programme. By Phil Heatley
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TRANSPORT 5:14PM
Gisborne must get better roads GISBORNE — A month after predicting the closure of the Gisborne-Wairoa rail line, Federated Farmers is disappointed, but not surprised, the line between Napier and Gisborne is to be ‘mothballed’. By New Zealand Transport Agency
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MOTORSPORT 7:53PM
2wd drivers impress to retain support of class sponsor GISBORNE — With an expected but exciting finish to the New Zealand Rally Championship held in Gisborne last weekend, sponsors of the 2WD championship Gull New Zealand have pledged their ongoing support to the sport for another year of off-road action.
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TRANSPORT 3:21PM
$100m roading boost to bolster Gisborne's economy GISBORNE — Toughening up the transport backbone of Gisborne's economy to help move people and freight is the focus of a multimillion dollar transport package announced by the NZ Transport Agency today, including $100m for the upkeep of the district's roads over the next three years, and further investment on roading improvements.
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BUILDING 11:41AM
East Coast Registered Master Builders 2012 House of the Year in association with PlaceMakers GISBORNE — East Coast winners announced this Saturday! This Saturday, 18 August the East Coast region’s builders will be celebrated at a gala dinner at Marinaview, Gisborne.
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HEALTH 3:37PM
Closer to home dialysis for Gisborne residents GISBORNE — A new $1.3m satellite dialysis unit in Gisborne, officially opened today by Health Minister Tony Ryall, will save people travelling the 756km to Hamilton for treatment.
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DEATHS 12:44PM
Police name those killed in Gisborne crash GISBORNE — Police have named those killed in a car crash in Gisborne late Saturday night.
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CRIME 3:15PM
Stabbing GISBORNE — Tairäwhiti Police: CIB are investigating an incident that happened this morning at about 9.15 in the CBD near the intersection of Gladstone Rd and Lowe Street, Gisborne.
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POLITICS 2:05PM
Rakiura/Stewart Island deserves protection from oil exploration GISBORNE — Rakiura/Stewart Island is one of our special places which deserves protection from oil exploration, Green Party mining spokesperson Catherine Delahunty said today.
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FESTIVAL 10:52AM
New look and new lineup-­‐ FEAST GISBORNE-­‐ Wine, Food and Music Festival GISBORNE — Gisborne’s much loved wine and food festival is set to have an exciting revamp for 2012 with the announcement of FEAST GISBORNE.
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COMMUNITY 2:31PM
The journey to adopting Council's Ten Year Plan unanimously GISBORNE — Gisborne District Council’s 2012-22 Ten Year Plan was adopted last week (28 June 2012) with the unanimous support of all Councillors.
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CRIME 12:40PM
CIB are investigating two incidents that occurred overnight GISBORNE — Tairäwhiti Police: CIB are investigating two incidents that occurred overnight.
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TRANSPORT 2:02PM
Goodwin Road bridge strengthened to take class 1 trucks GISBORNE — Trucks carrying logs, fertiliser or stock will now be able to use Goodwin Road Bridge after a $300,000 project to strengthen the piers and deck was completed.
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