The Gisborne Herald

The Gisborne Herald The Herald editorial team operates from an open plan newsroom designed to help them take the paper into the future.
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While The Gisborne Herald’s strength is local news, the paper also has extensive coverage of sport, national, international and business news, as well as regular speciality sections covering everything from youth and motoring to farming, arts and entertainment. The Gisborne Herald is read daily by over 61 percent of the region’s population aged 15 years and over, and in any given week 83 percent of people will read at least one edition of The Gisborne Herald.

“An extraordinary man” and “a trusted kaitiaki” are among the tributes that have flowed following the death of highly re...
17/12/2025

“An extraordinary man” and “a trusted kaitiaki” are among the tributes that have flowed following the death of highly respected Tairāwhiti kaumātua Taina Ngarimu.

Latest water quality tests show eight sites throughout Tairāwhiti “unsuitable for swimming”.
16/12/2025

Latest water quality tests show eight sites throughout Tairāwhiti “unsuitable for swimming”.

The Cactus House in Gisborne’s Botanical Gardens faces permanent closure because of vandalism and thefts.
15/12/2025

The Cactus House in Gisborne’s Botanical Gardens faces permanent closure because of vandalism and thefts.

Paid surf lifeguards start work on the city beaches weekdays from Monday.
11/12/2025

Paid surf lifeguards start work on the city beaches weekdays from Monday.

Illegal dumping of rubbish in Gisborne has reached an all-time high.
10/12/2025

Illegal dumping of rubbish in Gisborne has reached an all-time high.

Forget about spinning yarn, octogenarian DJ Molly Pardoe has her heart set on spinning tracks on the turntables at this ...
09/12/2025

Forget about spinning yarn, octogenarian DJ Molly Pardoe has her heart set on spinning tracks on the turntables at this year’s Rhythm and Vines festival.

Couch surfing might sound fun when you’re travelling on a budget, but it’s a very different story when it’s the only way...
08/12/2025

Couch surfing might sound fun when you’re travelling on a budget, but it’s a very different story when it’s the only way to have a bed.

The top half of the North Island is set to sizzle today, with Hastings set to reach 34C and a heat alert issued for Gisb...
07/12/2025

The top half of the North Island is set to sizzle today, with Hastings set to reach 34C and a heat alert issued for Gisborne as other centres soar past 30C. 👇

A new 4G site by Lake Waikaremoana will also connect three local marae.
07/12/2025

A new 4G site by Lake Waikaremoana will also connect three local marae.

A former Gisborne girl’s family are among the many who will face Christmas with a child being too sick or injured to lea...
03/12/2025

A former Gisborne girl’s family are among the many who will face Christmas with a child being too sick or injured to leave Starship children’s hospital in Auckland.

Trust Tairāwhiti has approved more than $250,000 in community funding this month, supporting 14 initiatives across the r...
02/12/2025

Trust Tairāwhiti has approved more than $250,000 in community funding this month, supporting 14 initiatives across the region.

Cornerstones of the local economy are among those with vacancies in the six-figure salary range.
01/12/2025

Cornerstones of the local economy are among those with vacancies in the six-figure salary range.

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