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Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 30]

Heavy Swell Forecast For Gisborne Coast

Sunday, 11 July 2021, 1:19 pm | Gisborne District Council

Issued by MetService at 1236 hours Sunday 11-Jul-2021 Attn: Gisborne District Council and Eastland Port Ltd. Southwest swell 3-3.5m with a period of 13s between Tuaheni Point and Tolaga Bay, easing below warning criteria this afternoon. Easterly swell ... More >>

Council Adopts 2021-31 Long Term Plan

Thursday, 1 July 2021, 10:24 am | Gisborne District Council

Council has adopted its 2021-31 Long Term Plan – Our Tairāwhiti, which sets out a roadmap of regional projects and investments for the next decade. This follows significant planning, community engagement and consultation over the last 18 months, ... More >>

More Information Needed On Water Reform

Wednesday, 30 June 2021, 4:37 pm | Gisborne District Council

Mayor Rehette Stoltz says more consideration is needed to fully understand the information provided by Government on the proposed three waters reform. Government is proposing to establish four publicly-owned water services entities to provide storm water, ... More >>

Are You Recycling Right, Tairāwhiti?

Tuesday, 29 June 2021, 9:11 am | Gisborne District Council

That’s the question being asked in a new educative video animation launched this week by Council, in collaboration with Gizzy Local. The animation, created by local artist Steph Barnett, aims to inform the community on conscious consuming and best ... More >>

Update 4 Heavy Rain Warning

Monday, 28 June 2021, 6:09 am | Gisborne District Council

Issued at: 8:59pm Sunday, 27th June 2021 Heavy Rain Warning for Bay Of Plenty, Gisborne - Orange Heavy rain may cause streams and rivers to rise rapidly. Surface flooding and slips are also possible and driving conditions may be hazardous. Area: Eastern ... More >>

Update 3: Heavy Rain Situation

Sunday, 27 June 2021, 1:13 pm | Gisborne District Council

Issued at: 10:24am Sunday, 27th June 2021 Situation An active front over the North Island slowly moves northeast today delivering heavy rain to western and central areas. An active cold front preceded by gale northwesterlies and followed by cold ... More >>

Update 2: Heavy Rain Warning

Sunday, 27 June 2021, 5:10 am | Gisborne District Council

Issued at: 8:56pm Saturday, 26th June 2021 Situation An active front moves slowly northwards over central New Zealand tonight and Sunday, delivering heavy rain to western and central areas. People are advised to keep up to date with the latest ... More >>

Update 01: Heavy Rain Warning

Saturday, 26 June 2021, 12:54 pm | Gisborne District Council

Situation An active front moves slowly northwards over central New Zealand this weekend, delivering heavy rain to western areas, and possible severe gale northwesterlies to some central places. People are advised to keep up to date with the latest Watches ... More >>

Civil Defence Focus On Welfare Support

Tuesday, 22 June 2021, 4:05 pm | Gisborne District Council

Tairawhiti Civil Defence is focusing its efforts on welfare support for whānau affected by Sunday’s flooding in Tokomaru Bay and the wider East Coast area. Council staff and other welfare agencies are working with at least seven households where ... More >>

Update 2 Heavy Rain Warning

Tuesday, 22 June 2021, 5:52 am | Gisborne District Council

Jun 21, 2021 The Heavy Rain Warning for South of Gisborne is still in place: From 7pm Monday to 9am Tuesday expect 70-90mm of rain to accumulate south of Muriwai and the hills of the Wairoa District. A further 30-40mm is also expected to fall overnight ... More >>

Water Conservation Needed, Level 4 Water Restrictions In Effect

Monday, 21 June 2021, 3:41 pm | Gisborne District Council

  Level four water restrictions have come into effect as Council continues essential upgrades to the Waingake Water Treatment Plant. These restrictions mean a total outdoor water ban for all households on city water supply, and no non-essential ... More >>

Heavy Rain Warning For Gisborne - Orange

Sunday, 20 June 2021, 5:32 am | Gisborne District Council

Heavy rain may cause streams and rivers to rise rapidly. Surface flooding and slips are also possible and driving conditions may be hazardous. Issued: 8:07pm Saturday, 19th June 2021 Area: Gisborne north of Tolaga Bay Valid: 8:00pm Saturday to 1:00pm ... More >>

Heavy Rain Warning For Gisborne - Orange

Saturday, 19 June 2021, 1:01 pm | Gisborne District Council

Heavy rain may cause streams and rivers to rise rapidly. Surface flooding and slips are also possible and driving conditions may be hazardous. Issued: 9:47am Saturday, 19th June 2021 Area: Gisborne north of Tolaga Bay Valid: 1:00pm Saturday to 11:00am ... More >>

Community Drop-in Session On Makorori Dune Protection

Thursday, 17 June 2021, 12:29 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council is inviting community feedback on locations for bollards at Makorori reserve, aiming to prevent vehicles damaging the dunes and wildlife. A drop-in session will be held at Wainui Beach School hall from 4 to 6pm on 23 June for members of the public ... More >>

Upskilling On Waipaoa Flood Control Scheme Upgrade

Tuesday, 15 June 2021, 2:43 pm | Gisborne District Council

Fresh career prospects, training opportunities and a better work life balance are some of the upsides for Gisborne locals working on the Waipaoa Flood Control Scheme upgrade. The scheme comprises 64km of stopbanks and is one of Council’s most valuable ... More >>

Last Week To Get Feedback On Representation Review

Friday, 11 June 2021, 4:49 pm | Gisborne District Council

Over 190 submissions have been received so far on the Tairāwhiti representation review, which seeks feedback on how the community is represented around the council table. Mayor Rehette Stoltz says the inclusion of Māori Wards for the next two elections ... More >>

Last Week To Get Feedback On Representation Review

Friday, 11 June 2021, 4:47 pm | Gisborne District Council

Over 190 submissions have been received so far on the Tairāwhiti representation review, which seeks feedback on how the community is represented around the council table. Mayor Rehette Stoltz says the inclusion of Māori Wards for the next two elections ... More >>

Working Together For A Healthier Community

Wednesday, 9 June 2021, 1:12 pm | Gisborne District Council

Kaiti homeowners are being encouraged to join Council in their efforts to reduce stormwater inflow into the wastewater network by checking the state of their gully traps and the setup of their downpipes. Council team leader for waste and storm water ... More >>

Heavy Swell Forecast For The East Coast

Monday, 7 June 2021, 4:16 pm | Gisborne District Council

Issued by MetService at 1316 hours Monday 07-Jun-2021 Northeast swells are expected to rise to 3.5 metres, with period of 11 seconds, between Tolaga Bay and Cape Runaway at times from late Tuesday afternoon until Wednesday afternoon. More >>

Waingake Water Offline – Council Asks For Community Conservation

Saturday, 5 June 2021, 1:11 pm | Gisborne District Council

Town water supply users are asked to conserve water this month as Council prepares to carry out an essential upgrade to the Waingake Water Treatment Plant. From June 17, the treatment plant will be turned off for approximately two weeks to enable ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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