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Peel Street Toilets Get New Lease On Life

Friday, 23 August 2024, 2:57 pm | Gisborne District Council

After recent earthquake strengthening work, the Peel Street toilet building will be fitted out with a gender neutral accessible public toilet. More >>

Drone Surveys Uncover Ongoing Risks At Two Landslides In Tairāwhiti

Friday, 16 August 2024, 6:29 pm | Gisborne District Council

The warning remains after Council’s Principal Scientist Dr Murry Cave flew a drone over the cliffs to map the landslide yesterday. More >>

Large Landslide At Te Kurī A Paoa Young Nick's Head

Monday, 12 August 2024, 5:31 pm | Gisborne District Council

There is still a risk of landfall around this area and we are asking everyone to please stay clear. There will be further assessments made this week and we will update the community when we know more information. We have observed a number of such failures ... More >>

Unstable Slip Prompts Warning

Friday, 9 August 2024, 11:24 am | Gisborne District Council

Massive landslide. Photo by Dr Murry Cave Due to a recent landslide, Gisborne District Council advises anyone considering accessing the Hangaroa River below Bushy Knoll Road to avoid the area until further notice. Soon after the June 24-26 storm this ... More >>

Māori Wards Retained In Tairāwhiti

Thursday, 8 August 2024, 4:55 pm | Gisborne District Council

Under the roof of Te Pāhou Marae in Manutuke this morning, Gisborne District Council passed a majority vote to retain Māori Wards in Tairāwhiti. More >>

Removal Of Unsafe Stairways At Wainui Beach

Friday, 2 August 2024, 12:01 pm | Gisborne District Council

Engineering assessments of stairway access along Wainui Beach determined two sets needed to be removed immediately because they were unsafe and irreparable. More >>

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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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