Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 40]
Public Should Report Tree Vandalism
Wednesday, 26 February 2020, 11:00 am | Gisborne District Council
Council has engaged tree specialists to try to save a series of trees that were recently vandalised. The worst case is four memorial oak trees at Kaiti Memorial Park, all of which were tampered with. It is yet to be confirmed if they were poisoned ... More >>
One-way Traffic System Approved For Titirangi Domain
Friday, 21 February 2020, 8:25 am | Gisborne District Council
Council today approved a one-way traffic system for Titirangi Domain to be implemented over the next two years. A 30km speed limit will be put in place over the length of the one-way system as a safety measure, along with distinct separation of vehicle ... More >>
Community Hui And Support For Those Impacted By Coronavirus
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 7:52 pm | Gisborne District Council
A series of community hui for workers and employers impacted by the Coronavirus will be held as part of a regional response to support Tairāwhiti communities. Yesterday a Regional Leaders Governance group met to discuss the effects so far and how key ... More >>
Funding Round Open For Local Creative Projects
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 2:59 pm | Gisborne District Council
Artists and creatives around the region will have the first of two opportunities this year to secure funding for projects that promote diversity and community participation in the arts. Applications are now open for the Creative Communities Funding Scheme ... More >>
Level 3 water restrictions coming into effect for Gisborne
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 7:13 pm | Gisborne District Council
As water demand continues to exceed supply from the Waingake Water Treatment plant, level 3 water restrictions will come into effect for Gisborne city from tomorrow. More >>
Water conservation needed to prevent further restrictions
Friday, 7 February 2020, 10:07 am | Gisborne District Council
Increased water restrictions may be required if demand continues at the level seen over the last week. More >>
Tairāwhiti leaders plan for Coronavirus impact
Tuesday, 4 February 2020, 10:27 am | Gisborne District Council
Tairāwhiti leaders met on Monday to discuss impacts the Coronavirus outbreak is having on local industry, particularly the export sector - and to plan how they can support those affected. Attendees included representatives from Gisborne District ... More >>
Bus shelter art work aims to reduce vandalism
Wednesday, 29 January 2020, 8:25 am | Gisborne District Council
Eleven-year-old Ashia Nicklin was the winner of a Council Journeys school road safety art competition which aims to reduce damage to the bus shelter near Kaiti School. More >>
Aerodrome Road upgrade set for March
Tuesday, 21 January 2020, 10:31 am | Gisborne District Council
21 January 2020 Aerodrome Road will receive a full upgrade in March, as the Government’s Provincial Growth Fund investment programme moves into its second year. More >>
Summer camping in full swing
Thursday, 16 January 2020, 9:54 am | Gisborne District Council
Tairāwhiti has attracted more than 1200 permitted summer campers this season, keeping Council’s compliance team busy monitoring the many popular spots around the region. More >>
Waste Minimisation Fund applications now open
Wednesday, 15 January 2020, 11:25 am | Gisborne District Council
Funding up to $10,000 is available for community-led initiatives that reduce waste in our district. More >>
Don’t spread invasive freshwater pests this summer
Wednesday, 1 January 2020, 4:48 pm | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council and Biosecurity New Zealand are reminding everyone who visits rivers, lakes and streams this summer to check, clean and dry their gear when they move between waterways. More >>
Gorge fatigue stop continues to have positive impact
Tuesday, 31 December 2019, 8:58 am | Gisborne District Council
Rhythm and Vines revellers were welcomed to Tairāwhiti at a fatigue stop in the Waioeka Gorge with free coffee, food and information about the importance of taking a break when driving long distances. More >>
Waikura community reconnected as road reopens
Friday, 20 December 2019, 2:47 pm | Gisborne District Council
The major slump occurred in August this year during heavy rainfall and isolated the farming community. More >>
Wellbeing effects from native reversion at Pamoa Forest
Thursday, 19 December 2019, 7:24 pm | Gisborne District Council
Detailed financial modelling on planned native reversion of the Council owned Pamoa Forest shows the project will impose minimal costs to ratepayers. More >>
Release of new tsunami maps
Thursday, 19 December 2019, 10:47 am | Gisborne District Council
Council are pleased to be able to release a new Tsunami Inundation Assessment Report and maps showing inundation zones for our region. More >>
Borrow a lifejacket in Tairāwhiti
Wednesday, 18 December 2019, 9:05 am | Gisborne District Council
Coastal communities throughout Tairāwhiti will soon be able to borrow lifejackets for free, so they can be safe on the water this summer. More >>
Safe swimming data available online
Thursday, 12 December 2019, 4:25 pm | Gisborne District Council
Up-to-date information on water quality at popular swimming spots around Tairawhiti is now available online. More >>
Clean boat hulls prevent spread of marine pests
Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 4:05 pm | Gisborne District Council
Heading into summer, Council reminds boat owners to keep their hulls clean to ensure harmful marine pests don’t enter our port. More >>
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Gisborne Friday 29 Nov
Friday, 29 November 2019, 10:56 am | Gisborne District Council
The MetService have issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Gisborne today. Please note that these types of events can be localised and unpredictable . See the full details below. Situation Thunderstorms are expected to develop about many parts of ... More >>
