Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 4]
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 >>