NZ troops return from Iraq yet the Prime Minister’s refusal to send NZ Defense Force personnel and resources to Tairāwhiti. The Gisborne mayor prompts for more manpower to save lives and to ensure whānau stay home.
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NewsTairāwhiti's first confirmed case- COVID-19
A male in his 50s, who recently returned from overseas travel in the United States, has been in self-isolation since returning to New Zealand.
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NewsTairāwhiti on lockdown: What you need to know
Tairāwhiti has no confirmed cases of COVID-19 and The Gisborne District Council (GDC) wants to keep it that way, reiterating the Prime Minister's message for those not in essential services to self-isolate for the next four weeks.
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Kuia urges kaumātua to eat raw veges for their immune system
Te Rūnanganui o Ngāti Porou to distribute food parcels to their most vulnerable – pakeke/kaumātua.
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Tairāwhiti forestry workers run 55kms as they face challenging times
Forestry workers feeling the pinch of COVID-19 are backing each other right to the end, running from Tūranganui a Kiwa to Tolaga Bay to promote hauora, wellbeing and mental health.
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Logging manager fears the worst as workmates face massive cutbacks
Tairāwhiti gets first dibs of the tranche of $100 million announced by the Government to support the redeployment of laid-off workers. Especially for a Tolaga Bay logging business who are facing massive cutbacks next week. A tranche of $28 million from the relief package will go to Tairāwhiti as almost 300 forestry workers have been out of mahi.
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Panic buying in Tūranganui a Kiwa
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.
