Petrol prices drop by 20 cents a litre and Coronavirus emergency measures spark panic buying in Tūranganui a Kiwa.
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Wooden object 'taonga' discovered at Gisborne Airport Terminal
Heritage New Zealand and a hapū of Rongowhakaata have assembled at Gisborne Airport after contractors working on the new extended terminal have uncovered part of a wooden object that may be a historic taonga.
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Brothers fulfill whānau surf lifesaving legacy
Two Māori brothers are following a whānau surf lifesaving legacy, dominating their Ironman finals in NZ’s biggest surf lifesaving championships.
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Tūranganui-a-Kiwa kids to represent NZ at world chess competition
New Zealand’s first chess club to attend the most prestigious chess tournament in the world is a crew full of Māori kids from Tūranganui-a-Kiwa.
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Ngāti Maniapoto lifesaving competitor wins NZ surf race finals
A gun surf lifesaving competitor in the TSB Nationals Surf Life Saving Championships 2020 in Gisborne rises to the top in under 16’s.
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Muriwai maunga protects worst affected tamariki from tsunami
The small East Coast community of Muriwai will be one of the hardest hit regions in New Zealand if a tsunami occurred.
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Mau rākau helps American-born twins regain their Māoritanga
Kiwa and Koa Mo’o are a pair of brothers who whakapapa to Ngāti Porou, but were brought up in the United States. They are currently students of Toi Hawaiki - a mau rākau branch of Te Whare Tū Taua o Aotearoa based in Hawaii - in which they have found peace in the learning of their Māori identity.
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Gambling businesses continue but no provider to help whānau
A former employee has broken her silence after the only gambling harm service provider in Gisborne was terminated by the Ministry of Health, raising concerns around the decision to prevent the service from intercepting local businesses taking millions of dollars from whānau.
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Tairāwhiti forestry manager can’t wait to get his team back to work
#Coronavirus Trade to China on halt whilst forestry manager worried about when his laid off team can return back to mahi.
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Gisborne tsunami evacuation routes launched
The Gisborne District Council has launched its city evacuation routes and tsunami inundation modelling for the region to ensure its residents are prepared for a possible tsunami.