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Heavy Rain Watch for Gisborne
Monday, 9 July 2018, 8:34 am | Gisborne District Council
Heavy Rain Watch Area: The eastern ranges of Bay of Plenty and the ranges of Gisborne Valid: 13 hours from 6:00am to 7:00pm Monday Forecast: Periods of heavy rain. Rainfall accumulations may approach warning criteria. Note, a heavy rain warning is in force ... More >>
Campaign to register and de-sex menacing dogs
Thursday, 5 July 2018, 12:12 pm | Gisborne District Council
Council is continuing to offer free de-sexing of dogs and $1 first-time registrations for dogs classified as menacing. More >>
Improved telecommunications infrastructure for the region
Thursday, 5 July 2018, 11:55 am | Gisborne District Council
Council is working with the Rural Connectivity Group (RCG) to improve telecommunications infrastructure in our region. More >>
Options for flood assistance available
Wednesday, 4 July 2018, 4:24 pm | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council are working with the Rural Support Trust, the Ministry of Social Development and other agencies to coordinate the recovery efforts across the region. More >>
Volunteer effort on Tamarau wetland
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 1:57 pm | Gisborne District Council
Major progress has been made in the development of the Tamarau wetland at Heath Johnston Park. More >>
Memorandum of understanding between GDC and ECT
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 1:03 pm | Gisborne District Council
A new Memorandum of Understanding between Council and the Eastland Community Trust unlocks the potential for exciting new projects for the benefit of Tairawhiti. More >>
Gisborne: Council adopts 2018 – 2028 Long Term Plan
Monday, 2 July 2018, 1:41 pm | Gisborne District Council
Council adopts 2018 – 2028 Long Term Plan Council adopted our 2018 – 2028 Long Term Plan on Thursday 28 June, which has a clear focus on getting back to basics in building and maintaining critical community infrastructure. More >>
Funding awarded for Cook Landing Site bridge
Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 10:46 am | Gisborne District Council
Grant funding of $3m has been awarded by the Lottery Significant Project fund for construction of the ‘1000 year walkway’ and commemoration area on Titirangi to acknowledge Te Maro, a significant Tipuna, as part of the Puhi Kai Iti/Cook Landing ... More >>
Research of the Hikurangi subduction zone continues
Monday, 18 June 2018, 9:33 am | Gisborne District Council
The potential threat posed to this region by the Hikurangi subduction zone – New Zealand’s largest boundary fault – is the subject of a major research project. More >>
New roof for Tairawhiti Museum
Wednesday, 13 June 2018, 3:04 pm | Gisborne District Council
It is one of several key activities planned for the 2018/19 financial year, outlined in the museum’s annual plan presented at Council’s Community Development and Services committee meeting today. More >>
Council grateful for government assistance
Tuesday, 12 June 2018, 12:32 pm | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne’s mayor Meng Foon says it is a huge relief to have government support following the weather bomb event that caused widespread flooding and damage to parts of the East Coast last week and this week. More >>
Tairawhiti Roading Clean-up Continues
Friday, 8 June 2018, 11:09 am | Gisborne District Council
Tairawhiti Roading Clean-up Continues Tairawhiti Roads is making solid progress on their recovery operation to clear debris laden roads and bridges. More >>
Concepts presented for Cook landing site
Thursday, 7 June 2018, 4:50 pm | Gisborne District Council
Concepts plans for landscaping, interpretations and upgrades to the Puhi Kai Iti/Cook Landing Site were presented to the Future Tairawhiti Committee today (Thursday 7 June). More >>
Major clean-up operation ahead for Tairawhiti Roads
Thursday, 7 June 2018, 2:46 pm | Gisborne District Council
Restoring access to isolated families is the key priority for Tairawhiti Roads as they tackle the widespread damage from the major flood event this week. More >>
CD Emergency Management Staff Airlifted to Tolaga Bay
Thursday, 7 June 2018, 10:38 am | Gisborne District Council
Tairawhiti Civil Defence Emergency Management staff will be airlifted into isolated properties in Tolaga Bay this morning to provide welfare checks and essential food supplies. More >>
Progress on Roads, but Major Problems Remain
Wednesday, 6 June 2018, 3:48 pm | Gisborne District Council
Contractors have pushed through the major slip on Arakihi Road, inland of Tolaga Bay to find another slip on West Ho Road. Arakihi, West Ho, Kiore and Rangikohua roads remain closed. More >>
Rain eased but 11 bridges a concern
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 2:16 pm | Gisborne District Council
Rain has eased in the Tolaga Bay area, river levels have dropped and 12 local roads remain closed. But 11 bridges in the area affected by the last few days’ rain remain a concern for Tairawhiti Roads. More >>
Local schools participate in Guardian Planting Programme
Tuesday, 29 May 2018, 1:10 pm | Gisborne District Council
Local schools participate in Titirangi Guardian Planting Programme Children from six local schools have been busy over the last three weeks helping plant 900 plants as part of the Titirangi Guardian Planting programme. More >>
Mediterranean fanworms found at Gisborne’s port
Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 11:31 am | Gisborne District Council
Mediterranean fanworms have been found at Gisborne’s port in a recent survey of marine pests. More >>
Lawson Field Theatre upgrade confirmed
Tuesday, 22 May 2018, 11:53 am | Gisborne District Council
Council has given the greenlight to proceed with a $3.6 million upgrade of the Lawson Field Theatre. More >>
