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Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 49]
Winter crop survey starts this month
Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 9:37 am | Gisborne District Council
Council’s regional survey of winter crops for animal consumption will begin at the end of the month. More >>
Winter crop survey starts this month
Monday, 14 May 2018, 9:29 am | Gisborne District Council
Council’s regional survey of winter crops for animal consumption will begin at the end of the month. More >>
Successful LTP consultation period
Wednesday, 9 May 2018, 2:55 pm | Gisborne District Council
A fresh approach to customer engagement has proven successful in Council’s Long Term Plan formal consultation. More >>
Work to begin on Tamarau wetland
Tuesday, 8 May 2018, 9:26 am | Gisborne District Council
Earthworks to construct the Tamarau wetland at Heath Johnston Park has started, aimed at improving water quality in the Wainui Stream. More >>
Review of Reserves and Public Places bylaws
Friday, 4 May 2018, 10:42 am | Gisborne District Council
A review of Council’s Reserves and Public Places bylaws will look to address issues such as the use of drones, spreading of ashes or human remains and mobile food traders. More >>
Belfrey Tower to be reinstalled
Thursday, 3 May 2018, 9:51 am | Gisborne District Council
The Belfrey Tower from the Gisborne Fire Station will return to its historic location beside the Taruheru River at Peel Street bridge. More >>
Tairawhiti Road Safety Week
Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 9:53 am | Gisborne District Council
A series of community events to promote messages around restraints and distractions will be held as part of Tairawhiti Road Safety Week. More >>
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 >>
