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Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 1]

Grey/Kahutia Street Intersection To Re-open

Thursday, 21 November 2024, 4:47 pm | Gisborne District Council

At its meeting on Wednesday 6 November, the Council considered options for the intersection following a safety audit and agreed on a recommendation to reinstate the intersection. More >>

Council’s Win Shared By Community

Friday, 8 November 2024, 4:53 pm | Gisborne District Council

Tairāwhiti was placed 4th overall out of 45 councils nationwide for the full 10-year plan document. The competition is held once every three years and celebrates excellent practice in the design of long-term plan consultation documents. More >>

Council Suspends Bike Rack Use On Public Buses

Friday, 8 November 2024, 9:24 am | Gisborne District Council

This precaution follows concerns raised by the Bus and Coach Association, which noted that bike racks loaded with bicycles may partially block bus headlights, potentially causing non-compliance with road safety regulations. More >>

Summer Flags Signal Sunny Days

Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 3:33 pm | Gisborne District Council

Flags are just the icing on the cake, with plenty of work happening behind the scenes to make sure the city is well presented for all. More >>

Council To Consider Options For Grey Street Intersection

Monday, 4 November 2024, 4:43 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council’s Director of Community Lifelines Tim Barry says design changes have been subject to ongoing monitoring, evaluation and periodic site inspections since installation finished and the trial period started on 31 July. More >>

Council Receives Government Recognition For Clean-up

Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 4:29 am | Gisborne District Council

The Transition Advisory Group (TAG), led by Gisborne District Council, has been working hard alongside industry experts and stakeholders to develop a comprehensive Transition Plan that will guide the region towards a more sustainable future. More >>

Stay Safe On The Water

Monday, 21 October 2024, 2:10 pm | Gisborne District Council

As the weather heats up and more people head out to enjoy the sea, Harbourmaster Peter Buell is reminding everyone to ensure they have the right equipment and knowledge to have a great time while staying safe. More >>

Spruce Up For CBD

Friday, 18 October 2024, 3:53 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council’s Director of Lifelines Tim Barry says the work will take place between 11pm and 6am from Sunday (October 20) through to Friday (October 25): More >>

Final Push For Tairāwhiti ShakeOut Campaign

Friday, 18 October 2024, 12:47 pm | Gisborne District Council

For the past three years Tairāwhiti has topped New Zealand as the region with the highest registrations for ShakeOut and is once again in a toe-to-toe battle with old foe West Coast which is edging ahead with four percentage points between them. More >>

Face To Face Training A Hit

Friday, 11 October 2024, 3:59 pm | Gisborne District Council

There are 16 CDEM Groups across New Zealand but Tairāwhiti is the only one delivering tailored welfare training to connect communities into the welfare system. More >>

Council Accelerates Slip And Dropout Repair Programme

Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 3:34 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council has been working closely with NZTA to fix over 400 slips and dropouts across the region that resulted from Cyclone Gabrielle and subsequent weather events. More >>

Labour Weekend - Summer Camping Starts

Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 1:21 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council Liveable Communities Acting Director Kerry Hudson, says after a couple of years of disrupted access to some camping sites, most of our sites are open once again for camping from Saturday 26 October. More >>

Pipeline Repairs - Water Use Needs To Drop

Wednesday, 2 October 2024, 7:18 pm | Gisborne District Council

We need your support to help reduce the water demand until Monday while we complete the work on the pipe and return to full water production capacity at Waingake. More >>

Tender Out For New Bus Operator

Wednesday, 2 October 2024, 7:07 pm | Gisborne District Council

Gisborne District Council is seeking a bus operator to run the new public transport network for nine years starting July 1, 2025. More >>

Government Increases Parking Penalties

Monday, 30 September 2024, 10:02 pm | Gisborne District Council

The amount motorists will pay for parking in Tairāwhiti won’t increase, the fine for overstaying or parking illegally will. More >>

Toilet Closure To Prevent Vandalism

Thursday, 26 September 2024, 1:24 pm | Gisborne District Council

Acting Director of Liveable Communities Kerry Hudson says there are multiple instances of vandalism happening across the region; in our parks and on our facilities and it has an impact on everyone. More >>

Fewer Road Cones Ahead

Tuesday, 24 September 2024, 4:14 pm | Gisborne District Council

Gisborne District Council has developed a singular Traffic Management Plan (TMP) specific to our local roads for work in the recovery space in order to streamline processes and reduce costs. More >>

TEMO Impresses Fijian Visitors

Tuesday, 24 September 2024, 10:35 am | Gisborne District Council

Ms Bainimarama is spending time in Tairāwhiti and Wellington at NEMA (the National Emergency Management Agency). She was given a full presentation of just what TEMO has in place to ensure the 42 communities around the region are supported during ... More >>

Citizens To Help Make Decisions On Land Use

Tuesday, 24 September 2024, 9:39 am | Gisborne District Council

The Tairāwhiti Citizen Assembly project is focused on responding to the impacts of climate change in Tairāwhiti. Invitations have been sent out this week to a randomly selected group of more than 2,500 residents to take part in the assembly process. More >>

Cross-sector Group Working To Improve Future Land Use

Wednesday, 18 September 2024, 7:16 pm | Gisborne District Council

The purpose of the Group is to develop methods and guidance to help transition steep erosion-prone land to a more sustainable permanent vegetation cover, to try and hold the soil in place and thereby significantly reduce the impacts of forest harvest ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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