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Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 1]

Natural Heritage Fund Open For 2025

Tuesday, 23 July 2024, 9:28 am | Gisborne District Council

Applications for Gisborne District Council’s 2025 round of the Natural Heritage Fund are now open. More >>

Council Hui Helps Shape Wainui’s Future

Friday, 19 July 2024, 10:19 am | Gisborne District Council

Council is inviting residents of Wainui to an evening community hui on Thursday 1 August to help shape plans that will affect Wainui. More >>

A Small But Vital Link Completed

Monday, 15 July 2024, 12:20 pm | Gisborne District Council

The 100 metre path has been a plan since the Mitre 10 build. Owners Geoff and Carolyn Taylor are also pleased to see the fruition of the concrete walkway. The joint project between the hardware store company and Gisborne District Council has been in the ... More >>

Jet Boat And Helicopter Part Of Waimatā River Clean Up

Friday, 12 July 2024, 5:05 pm | Gisborne District Council

Work will take a further three to four weeks to complete, however the helicopter could stay on and work around the weather. More >>

Warning Around Urban Poison Use After Two Pets Died

Thursday, 11 July 2024, 3:02 pm | Gisborne District Council

On 14 May, Angela and Paul Stuart lost their one-year-old kitten, Tootsy, and their five-year-old rescue dog, Okee, within hours of each other due to poisoning. More >>

Keep Stock Off Stopbanks

Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 11:29 am | Gisborne District Council

Sheep are ok, but cattle, pigs or horses are definitely not for because of the damage they can cause undermining the stopbank integrity. More >>

From Pastries To Parking Meters – The Unconventional Career Of Sijtze Mohlmann

Monday, 8 July 2024, 4:46 pm | Gisborne District Council

Sijtze uses the same old-school counting machine, bags up the money, and gets it double-checked before it’s collected by Armourguard. Some of the more interesting findings over the years have been the number of foreign coins that get through. More >>

Closure - Gisborne Park Golf Course

Friday, 5 July 2024, 9:07 am | Gisborne District Council

Gisborne Park Golf Course has been closed due to significant tree damage, posing a high health and safety risk to the public. The closure affects all members of the public, including golfers, dog walkers, and casual visitors. More >>

Town Beach Clean-up Starts Today

Thursday, 4 July 2024, 1:33 pm | Gisborne District Council

Heavy machinery is being set up at Waikanae and Midway beaches and Council Journeys Infrastructure Manager Dave Hadfield asks everyone to make sure children and any dogs are kept away from the excavators and trucks. More >>

Modelling To Support Tairawhiti’s Landuse Planning

Monday, 1 July 2024, 6:38 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council’s Landslide Susceptibility and Connectivity Model will soon be applied to land use planning in Tairāwhiti. This is part of the work underway to improve forestry and farming practices across the region. More >>

Mammoth Work Schedule For Next Three Years

Monday, 1 July 2024, 2:41 pm | Gisborne District Council

On Thursday last week Councillors officially adopted the 2024-2027 Three Year Plan (3YP) and set rates at 11.4 percent for the upcoming financial year, which starts today 1 July 2024. More >>

Two New Members Appointed To Trust Tairāwhiti Board

Friday, 28 June 2024, 12:53 pm | Gisborne District Council

Gisborne District Council has confirmed Nicki Sutherland and Dan Jex-Blake as the two new appointments to the governance board of Trust Tairāwhiti. More >>

Please Conserve Water

Thursday, 27 June 2024, 11:20 am | Gisborne District Council

Gisborne City residents are being urged to use water carefully after a break in a water supply main pipe from the dams happened late yesterday afternoon. More >>

Government Announces $100,000 For Tairāwhiti

Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 4:25 pm | Gisborne District Council

Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery Mark Mitchell has announced $100,000 for the Tairāwhiti Mayoral Relief Fund at a press conference in Haumoana, Hawke’s Bay this afternoon. More >>

Gladstone Road Bridge Closed From 12noon To 3pm

Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 11:58 am | Gisborne District Council

Gladstone Road Bridge will be closed between 12noon and 3pm while wood and debris are cleared from underneath it by Waka Kotahi. More >>

Please Delay Unnecessary Travel

Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 11:32 am | Gisborne District Council

Households across Tairāwhiti self-evacuated overnight after heavy rain and strong winds hit the region. Flood warnings were sent out to those who live by the Waipaoa River, the Waimatā River, and the Hikuwai River. More >>

Council’s Charlotte Knight Sets Sights On The U.S.A

Saturday, 15 June 2024, 5:06 am | Gisborne District Council

The prestigious Civic Financial Services Overseas Manager Exchange will provide a chance to develop leadership skills and gain valuable insight from counterparts in the United States. More >>

Tiniroto Residents' Relief As Road Reopens On Monday

Friday, 14 June 2024, 4:37 pm | Gisborne District Council

Tiniroto Road has been closed since August 2023 after a geotechnical report identified an imminent and extreme risk of rockfall. More >>

New Commissioners Support TRMP Review

Thursday, 13 June 2024, 7:16 pm | Gisborne District Council

The TRMP Committee is made up of six councillors including the Mayor, up to six iwi appointees (yet to be nominated), and two independent commissioners. More >>

Managing Sustainable Land Use Better

Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 3:50 pm | Gisborne District Council

Moving towards more sustainable forestry and farming practices on our steep and erosion-prone land is at the forefront of environmental concerns in the Tairāwhiti region. Recent severe weather events have highlighted the urgent need to align land ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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