Why Former Editor Jeremy Muir Is Running for District Council

Why former editor Jeremy Muir is running for district council

After 14 years “following the council closely”, former Gisborne Herald editor Jeremy Muir is standing for election as a general ward councillor. Muir’s...

‘Sam the Trap Man’ on why he’s running for council

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Zita Campbell for LDR From the bush to Gisborne’s council chambers is what “Sam the Trap Man” hopes to achieve this October. Samuel Oak Vette Gibson has 32,400 followers on Instagram, where he shares his passion for the outdoors, as a dad, bushman and “part hunter, trapper, fisher, forager & conservationist”. However, the author, documentary presenter, conservationist, and now candidate for Gisborne District Council’s …