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Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 42]

Update - Little change to heavy rain warning

Wednesday, 4 September 2019, 10:15 pm | Gisborne District Council

We have received the updated forecast from the MetService and there is little change to the Heavy Rain Warning for Gisborne North of Ruatoria. More >>

Waimata Valley Road seal continues to impress

Wednesday, 4 September 2019, 2:08 pm | Gisborne District Council

It’s unanimous – the 1.8km stretch of new seal on the Waimata Valley Road has made a big difference to many since its completion in May. More >>

Severe Weather Warning for Gisborne North of Ruatoria

Wednesday, 4 September 2019, 12:25 pm | Gisborne District Council

A complex low and associated fronts are forecast to move southeast across northern New Zealand during today (Wednesday) and Thursday. More >>

Caution required at Waikura Road dropout

Tuesday, 27 August 2019, 4:58 pm | Gisborne District Council

People using Waikura Road near Potaka are advised to use extreme caution due to a severe dropout at the 18km mark. More >>

Rating valuation contract goes to local firm

Monday, 26 August 2019, 9:04 am | Gisborne District Council

For the first time in over a decade, Council’s rating valuation contract has been awarded to a local company, Lewis Wright. More >>

Puhi Kai Iti Cook Landing Site transforming with tukutuku

Tuesday, 20 August 2019, 3:05 pm | Gisborne District Council

Construction of circular walls featuring the largest tukutuku panels in the world is nearing completion as the Puhi Kai Iti Cook Landing Site redevelopment begins to take shape. More >>

Rural waste recycling event in Gisborne

Monday, 19 August 2019, 9:44 am | Gisborne District Council

East Coast farmers and growers have the opportunity to sustainably dispose of farm waste at a recycling and recovery event in Gisborne next month. More >>

Spraying responsibly this Spring

Thursday, 15 August 2019, 1:36 pm | Gisborne District Council

With spring approaching, Council reminds anyone working on production land to ensure agrichemical spraying is carried out responsibly. More >>

Last chance for Council nominations

Wednesday, 14 August 2019, 5:06 pm | Gisborne District Council

There are less than 2 days until nominations close for the Gisborne District Council election. More >>

Lawson Field Theatre upgrade complete

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, 10:13 am | Gisborne District Council

The $3.6 million upgrade of the Lawson Field Theatre is now complete and ready for its first public event and official opening concert next month. More >>

New mayor appointed until election

Thursday, 8 August 2019, 4:48 pm | Gisborne District Council

Deputy Mayor Rehette Stoltz will become the mayor of Gisborne after Meng Foon finishes his term this month. More >>

Stage 2 of MAR trial underway

Thursday, 8 August 2019, 9:39 am | Gisborne District Council

The second stage of Council’s Managed Aquifer Recharge commenced this week, aiming to inject up to 365,000m3 from the Waipaoa River into the Makauri aquifer. More >>

Progress on Alfred Cox Skate Park redevelopment

Wednesday, 7 August 2019, 5:25 pm | Gisborne District Council

Skate park design specialists will be engaged to prepare a concept design for a proposed upgrade of the Alfred Cox Skate Park. More >>

Funding secured to complete Makaraka Cemetery project

Wednesday, 7 August 2019, 12:14 pm | Gisborne District Council

This follows a Council decision last December to contribute staff resources and $25,000 towards the restoration. The Lotteries Commission has granted the $33,000 required to deliver the project. More >>

Works to begin to secure East Cape Road

Tuesday, 6 August 2019, 1:44 pm | Gisborne District Council

Release date: 5 August 2019 Works to begin to secure East Cape Road A blessing will be held next Monday 12 August on East Cape Road as emergency works begin to secure the site at 2.2km which has been affected by severe erosion and rising sea levels. More >>

Seat belts - Load it, lock it. It’s a no brainer

Tuesday, 6 August 2019, 9:07 am | Gisborne District Council

Piri ki Te Ora – a local road safety initiative took place on Saturday at Hinemaurea Marae, Hicks Bay. More >>

Groundwork begins on summit

Friday, 19 July 2019, 4:07 pm | Gisborne District Council

Enabling works for Te Taumata o Titirangi Summit (Kaiti Hill) redevelopment will begin Monday 22 July. More >>

Gisborne theatres join global BYO Bottle campaign

Wednesday, 17 July 2019, 3:01 pm | Gisborne District Council

Gisborne District Council has joined the international BYOBottle campaign in a commitment to reduce single-use plastic in its theatres. More >>

Council progress on local roads recognised by Minister

Thursday, 11 July 2019, 3:23 pm | Gisborne District Council

The significant progress Gisborne District Council has made on Provincial Growth Fund projects to improve the resilience of Tairāwhiti’s local roads was recognised yesterday by Hon Shane Jones, Minister for Regional Economic Development. Minister ... More >>

Our Mayor now Race Relations Commissioner

Thursday, 11 July 2019, 11:42 am | Gisborne District Council

Tuesday 12 July Meng Foon, retiring mayor of the Gisborne District Council, has been appointed to the role of Race Relations Commissioner by Justice Minister, Andrew Little today. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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