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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 >>
Waingake Warriors: Planting Pride And Preserving Water
Tuesday, 17 September 2024, 2:52 pm | Gisborne District Council
In partnership with Maraetaha Incorporation, Council’s Waingake Transformation Programme is an ambitious project to restore 1,200ha of clear-fell pine back to indigenous forest. More >>
Removal Of Destroyed Bridges Underway
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:52 pm | Gisborne District Council
Grays Bridge on Bruce Road (Kanakanaia) has now been successfully removed, and work that began this week on removing the components of the Hangaroa Bridge on Tiniroto Road has now also been completed. More >>
Council Strengthens Flood Preparedness
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:31 am | Gisborne District Council
Tairāwhiti region enhances flood preparedness through an external review of its Flood Warning Manual, prioritising community safety and national data collaboration post-Cyclone Gabrielle. More >>
Hollywood Bailey Bridge Strengthened To Last 50 Years
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:55 am | Gisborne District Council
The Hollywood bailey bridge was designed and constructed to a height of 2m above the height of the old bridge and offers improved flood and earthquake resilience compared to the previous bridge. More >>
Milestone For 1000 Year Walkway Bridge
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 11:08 pm | Gisborne District Council
From Friday the Council will close the Walkway through Kaiti Reserve to ensure public safety. However, this closure will not affect access to the Titirangi Lookout via Queens Drive and Titirangi Drive. More >>
Clock Tower To Be Lit Up This Month
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 11:05 pm | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne’s town clock will be lit up this month to raise awareness for two key initiatives. More >>
Kiwa Pools Celebrates Successful First Year
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 10:52 pm | Gisborne District Council
With more than 205,395 admissions since officially opening on September 2, 2023, Kiwa Pools aquatic manager Campbell Macgregor says it’s been a huge success for the community. More >>
City Potholes For Repair
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 10:48 pm | Gisborne District Council
Targetted roads include Gladstone, Wi Pere, Lytton, Rutene and Main Road (Makaraka). More >>
United Effort Required For Massive Road Repairs
Saturday, 14 September 2024, 11:46 pm | Gisborne District Council
We seek contractors with the capability and resources to safely deliver slip and dropout remediation works within our timelines and budget. We aim to form a collaborative team that shares knowledge and best practices to enhance regional resilience. More >>
National Role For TEMO Lead
Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:51 pm | Gisborne District Council
Ben is one of 11 alternate controllers from around New Zealand who will support the national controller as needed during a major emergency. He will play a key role in determining the shape of the working group as NEMA works to develop the cohort. More >>
United Tairāwhiti Impresses Prime Minister
Friday, 13 September 2024, 11:14 am | Gisborne District Council
“It is one of the best plans I have seen and really appreciate all the work that has gone into it. It is high quality work and gives us clarity about what the priorities are in the region, which makes it easier for Government to partner in that way.” More >>
Gisborne District Council Wins LGNZ Awards
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 5:46 pm | Gisborne District Council
“These projects are a testament to our dedication to keeping our community safe and resilient in the face of challenges.” More >>
