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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 >>
Helicopter Work Along Waimatā River Starts Soon
Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 5:02 pm | Gisborne District Council
Over the next two to three months, Gisborne residents around the lower Waimatā River will hear chainsaws and see helicopters, as work begins to clear the river of large woody debris. Council Community Lifelines Director Tim Barry says it’s ... More >>
Decision Means Ūawa Upgrade Can Start Soon
Friday, 7 June 2024, 5:43 pm | Gisborne District Council
Around 40 Ūawa residents gathered last night to deliberate and select a design option for the temporary makeover of a portion of their main street – SH35 Tolaga Bay. The decision-making process involved careful consideration of community needs ... More >>