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Oneroa extension opening event

Wednesday, 9 November 2016, 11:23 am | Gisborne District Council

Walkers and riders will have even more to enjoy this summer, because the finishing touches are being applied to the Beacon Street extension of the Oneroa cycle and walkway. To celebrate the occasion we are holding an official opening event on Sunday, ... More >>

Oneroa walkway wins Kiwi Choice

Thursday, 20 October 2016, 12:01 pm | Gisborne District Council

Gisborne District Council were announced a winner at the Annual Keep New Zealand Beautiful (KNZB) Awards in Auckland on Saturday (15 October). More >>

Dog registration amnesty

Tuesday, 18 October 2016, 5:11 pm | Gisborne District Council

Dog owners who still haven’t registered their dog this year will have until Wednesday 26 October to get it done. More >>

Pools ready for cracker summer

Monday, 17 October 2016, 11:29 am | Gisborne District Council

Kids young and old can look forward to cooling off in the coming warmer weather as the full range of facilities at the Olympic Pool Complex officially open for the summer season on Labour weekend. More >>

Telling our stories

Wednesday, 12 October 2016, 11:42 am | Gisborne District Council

The stories of our navigational history will soon have a space to be told as Council and iwi have found the right partner to express them. The creative team from Locales have won the tender to deliver an historic interpretations plan which threads our ... More >>

New Gisborne District Council formed

Sunday, 9 October 2016, 9:29 pm | Gisborne District Council

New Gisborne District Council formed Final votes made yesterday have been counted and the preliminary results for the Gisborne District Council 2016 election have been posted this morning. More >>

Bikes in schools

Thursday, 6 October 2016, 11:22 am | Gisborne District Council

When the bikes in schools program started in 2015, it was clear that the kids at Kaiti School were keen to ride bikes. More >>

On the look out for Rook pests

Monday, 3 October 2016, 4:29 pm | Gisborne District Council

On the look out for Rook pests “We want people to let us know if they see or hear Rooks to help us prevent the pest bird nesting in the region,” says Council’s shared science services manager Lois Easton. More >>

Recycle your e-waste during October e-month

Friday, 30 September 2016, 11:39 am | Gisborne District Council

Recycle your e-waste during October e-month October is eWaste month! Gisborne District Council together with Waste Management and South Waikato Achievement Centre are joining forces to recycle your eWaste. More >>

New look and read Council site

Wednesday, 28 September 2016, 11:44 am | Gisborne District Council

New look and read Council site Council’s website has a refreshing look after the first phase of a website redesign went live yesterday. More >>

Spring roadside weed spraying on target

Monday, 26 September 2016, 12:21 pm | Gisborne District Council

RELEASE: Sunday 25 September PO BOX 747, Gisborne 4040, +64 6 867 2049 www.gdc.govt.nz More >>

Recycling solution for farm plastics

Friday, 23 September 2016, 3:54 pm | Gisborne District Council

Recycling collection of bale wraps and agricultural plastics, offered by Plasback, is available to farmers in Gisborne and the East Coast now. More >>

Landscaping gateway roundabout

Friday, 23 September 2016, 1:18 pm | Gisborne District Council

Landscaping gateway roundabout Landscaping of the Waipaoa roundabout has begun this week with the removal of weeds and vegetation. More >>

Delight is in the detail at Wyllie Cottage

Tuesday, 20 September 2016, 10:22 am | Gisborne District Council

Delight is in the detail at Wyllie Cottage The final touches to restore the 144 year-old Wyllie Cottage are due to be completed by the end of the month. More >>

Voting Packs Go Out

Friday, 16 September 2016, 11:00 am | Gisborne District Council

Registered voters in the region can expect to receive their voting packs for positions on the Gisborne District Council and Tairawhiti District Health Board (Hauora Tairawhiti), in the post from today (Friday 16 September). More >>

Look out for each other during Kaiti Hill Challenge

Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 9:40 am | Gisborne District Council

The event which runs until 30 October, challenges participants to summit Titirangi (Kaiti Hill) as many times as they can, while checking off milestones along the way, with an end goal of Mount Everest being achieved after 68 successful climbs. The ... More >>

Peel Street toilets to go to consultation

Friday, 9 September 2016, 10:38 am | Gisborne District Council

Peel Street toilets to go to consultation IMAGE: Artist’s concept drawing of a possible additional night time facility at the Peel Street toilets. More >>

Playground standards compare well

Thursday, 8 September 2016, 5:26 pm | Gisborne District Council

A Council commissioned independent audit of the district’s 44 playgrounds shows the safety compliance standard of Council play equipment has steadily improved over the last ten years, with Gisborne’s playgrounds now comparing favourably with other ... More >>

Tsunami warning cancelled

Friday, 2 September 2016, 9:36 am | Gisborne District Council

The tsunami marine and beach threat for the Gisborne region has been cancelled. A marine and beach threat was issued shortly after 6am and has now been lifted. Tairawhiti Civil Defence Emergency Management controller John Clarke said: More >>

Lytton Road down to one lane

Thursday, 25 August 2016, 11:17 am | Gisborne District Council

Lytton Road down to one lane A section of Lytton Road between Goldsmith and Bulwer Roads will be down to one lane for the next few days as work to repair a sewer pipe is completed. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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