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Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 42]
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 >>
Voting for the Mayor at Large!
Thursday, 11 July 2019, 9:05 am | Gisborne District Council
In the 2019 Gisborne District Council Election we are voting for a completely new Mayor - could it be YOU? More >>
Tupapa – Our Stand. Our Story’ wins overall honours
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 2:50 pm | Gisborne District Council
‘Tupapa – Our Stand. Our Story’, a project undertaken by the four Turanga iwi, Ngati Oneone, Rongowhakaata, Te Aitanga a Mahaki, Ngai Tamanuhiri and Gisborne District Council, has taken out the overall award in the 2019 Local Government New Zealand ... More >>
Severe Weather Warning and Watches lifted
Friday, 5 July 2019, 9:07 am | Gisborne District Council
The Severe Weather Warning for Gisborne and the ranges has been lifted. Looking at the rainfall overnight, Whakapunake had the largest amount of 123mm followed by Arowhana with 110mm. I have attached some snips in case you are interested in having a look ... More >>
Council’s plan for the year adopted
Friday, 28 June 2019, 5:13 pm | Gisborne District Council
Council remains largely on track heading into year two of its 2018 – 2028 Long Term Plan (LTP), with only a few amendments required in the final Annual Plan for 2019/2020. More >>
Gladstone Road service lids to be adjusted this week
Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 5:31 pm | Gisborne District Council
A number of service lids will be adjusted on Gladstone Road this Friday 28 and Saturday 29 June 2019. Service lids are the man holes on the road which lead to storm and waste water. More >>
