Gisborne
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Boy survives being run over in driveway
A 12-year-old boy can thank a bike helmet for saving his life after he was run over in a private driveway in Gisborne yesterday.
November 17, 2009, 12:03 pm -
Body believed to be that of missing man
A body has been discovered, more than a month after a Gisborne man went missing from his home, sparking a major search.
November 23, 2009, 1:03 pm -
Safe house opened for men
One of New Zealand's first safe houses for men affected by domestic abuse is about to open in Gisborne.
November 16, 2009, 9:58 am -
Woman loses cat after spontaneous combustion
A Gisborne woman lost her loved pet cat but was lucky to escape with her life after an oiled rag spontaneously combusted in the laundry of her home.
November 9, 2009, 2:43 pm -
New radar gives MetService a better view on Mahia Peninsula
The MetService will tomorrow open its newest weather radar station on the Mahia Peninsula, south of Gisborne.
October 29, 2009, 6:01 pm -
Police hope missing Gisborne man still alive
Police are still hoping to find Gisborne man Simon Eckersley alive, a week after he went missing in a "despondent and confused" state.
October 21, 2009, 9:27 am -
Man successfully sues farmer after calf writes off car
Animal control officers are applauding a dispute tribunal decision in which a Gisborne man successfully sued a farmer for more than $5000 after his car was written off when it hit a calf.
October 20, 2009, 4:21 pm -
Bush searched for Gisborne man
Gisborne police are searching a large area of bush as concerns grow over missing man Simon Eckersley.
October 20, 2009, 10:55 am -
Concern grows for missing Gisborne man
Gisborne police are conducting a letter drop as concern mounts over missing man Simon Eckersley.
October 19, 2009, 3:28 pm -
Search for Gisborne man continues
Police today continued the search for Gisborne man Simon Benjamin Ross Eckersley.
October 19, 2009, 1:01 pm -
Gisborne man still missing
Gisborne man Simon Benjamin Ross Eckersley has now been missing four days.
October 18, 2009, 5:53 pm -
Swiss property syndicate buys Gisborne station
A Swiss property investment syndicate has been given the go-ahead by the Overseas Investment Office to buy a sheep and beef station near Gisborne for $6.4 million.
October 16, 2009, 12:10 pm -
Fears held for man missing near Gisborne
A search resumes in Gisborne this morning for a man whose vehicle was found abandoned at a lookout near the city yesterday.
October 16, 2009, 7:11 am -
Gisborne wine growers go it alone
Gisborne grape growers dumped by Pernod Ricard have taken the bull by the horns and formed a company aiming to produce and market their own wines.
October 8, 2009, 10:43 am -
Cat poaches neighbour's eggs
Charlie the cat has found a different hobby from his regular collection of dead rats and birds -- egg poaching.
September 29, 2009, 8:21 am
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