13 Feb 2026

Locals call for more reliable route out of Gisborne

From Morning Report, 7:50 am on 13 February 2026

Tai Rawhiti locals isolated again by January's slips on the Waioeka Gorge and East Coast highway want the government to find a more reliable route out of Gisborne. Mary Argue reports.

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