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Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 48]
Work to restore historic headstones
Monday, 30 April 2018, 2:25 pm | Gisborne District Council
Excavation has begun at Makaraka Cemetery to dig up approximately 90 headstones buried there more than 35 years ago. More >>
Cemetery search website improved
Thursday, 26 April 2018, 2:41 pm | Gisborne District Council
Genealogy research has been made much easier with access to detailed information through Council’s improved cemetery search website. More >>
More bilingual signage in Tairawhiti
Thursday, 26 April 2018, 1:00 pm | Gisborne District Council
Tairawhiti Roads is continuing with its roll out of bilingual road safety messages and roadwork signage around the district. More >>
Landslide at Mangapoike stabilized
Monday, 16 April 2018, 9:00 am | Gisborne District Council
Strategic management of a landslide at Mangapoike has stabilized the area and Paparatu Road has reopened. More >>
Gisborne: Library opening next week
Friday, 13 April 2018, 10:21 am | Gisborne District Council
Just in time for the school holidays – the freshly extended HB Williams Memorial Library will be open for business, from Tuesday next week. More >>
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 >>
