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Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 48]
Retirement village residents eligible for rate rebate
Wednesday, 11 April 2018, 2:06 pm | Gisborne District Council
Retirement village residents may soon be eligible to apply for a rate rebate of up to $620 a year. More >>
Last chance to submit on Representation Review
Tuesday, 10 April 2018, 2:03 pm | Gisborne District Council
A number of submissions have been received both for and against the proposed changes and council expects a final flurry to come through before submissions close at 5pm on April 12. More >>
Lobbying to attract funding for East Cape Road
Friday, 6 April 2018, 11:49 am | Gisborne District Council
Council will continue to lobby to seal the entire East Cape Road and pursue funding through the provincial growth fund. More >>
Major funding boost for LiDAR
Friday, 6 April 2018, 10:25 am | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council will receive over $1 million in funding to fly LIDAR across the entire district, a project that will bring major economic and infrastructural benefits for the region. More >>
Update on Managed Aquifer Recharge trial in Makauri
Thursday, 5 April 2018, 4:48 pm | Gisborne District Council
Update on Managed Aquifer Recharge trial in Makauri Council is taking a cautious approach on the complex and significant trial of Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) in the Makauri aquifer. More >>
Harlequin Ladybirds threat to local horticulture
Tuesday, 3 April 2018, 1:46 pm | Gisborne District Council
Infestations of Harlequin Ladybirds in the Gisborne district could pose a threat to the horiticulture and viticulture industries. More >>
Explosives release water from dam at Mangapoike River
Thursday, 29 March 2018, 2:31 pm | Gisborne District Council
Explosives were detonated yesterday to cut a two-metre deep trench to release water from a dam formed by a Mangapoike River landslide. More >>
New flood warning system launched
Monday, 26 March 2018, 12:45 pm | Gisborne District Council
The community can now receive text notifications when specific rivers are predicted to reach alert levels. More >>
Mangapoike slip causes road closure
Thursday, 22 March 2018, 2:30 pm | Gisborne District Council
A large landslide on the Mangapoike River has become a significant hazard and people are warned to stay away from it. More >>
Thinking of lighting a fire?
Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 1:38 pm | Gisborne District Council
From April 3, people must apply for a fire permit on the Fire and Emergency New Zealand website, www.checkitsalright.nz More >>
Gisborne District Council Region representation under review
Thursday, 15 March 2018, 1:50 pm | Gisborne District Council
Region representation under review Every six years, in consultation with the community, we review our representation on Council to ensure it is fair and meets the needs of our communities. More >>
Magical makeover for local parks
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 10:08 am | Gisborne District Council
Local parks are in for a magical makeover thanks to a virtual reality app launched in collaboration with national Parks Week. More >>
Time to go, for marina jetty
Tuesday, 13 February 2018, 8:53 am | Gisborne District Council
Due to safety concerns the jetty attached to the Marina boat ramp will be removed this week. More >>
Gardens glammed-up
Friday, 2 February 2018, 3:17 pm | Gisborne District Council
Our city’s gardens, Gladstone Road median strips and roundabouts are in great health and looking colourful thanks to the dedication of Gisborne District Council’s horticulture and amenity team. More >>
Representation still a hot topic for council
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 9:58 am | Gisborne District Council
Questions about how our district is represented in Council will continue being asked for a few more weeks. More >>
Consider the name
Friday, 26 January 2018, 5:35 pm | Gisborne District Council
Feedback is being sought from the community on their level of support to change the name of our bay to a dual name ‘Turanganui a Kiwa / Poverty Bay’. More >>
Inner harbour upgrade starts Monday
Wednesday, 24 January 2018, 11:11 am | Gisborne District Council
Visions of a vibrant inner harbour precinct will start being realised when the first phase of construction begins Monday next week. More >>
Gisborne - More patrols to prevent jumping in the harbour
Monday, 22 January 2018, 12:30 pm | Gisborne District Council
City Watch and Maori Wardens will be stepping up patrols around the boat ramp and moorings in an effort to make sure that our young kids, teens and in some cases adults are safe from boats, deep water and other hazards. More >>
Raparapaririki Bridge Closed For Maintenance
Friday, 12 January 2018, 9:59 am | Gisborne District Council
Raparapaririki Bridge on Tapuaeroa Road will be closed for maintenance from 8am Monday 15 January 2018 to 8pm Wednesday 17 January 2018, dependant on weather. More >>
Gisborne Level One Water Restrictions – Limit Sprinkler Use
Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 10:35 am | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council is enforcing a sprinkler ban for residential properties. Sprinklers and automated irrigation systems can still be used between6am and 8am. Hand-held hosing is to be kept to a minimum. More >>
