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Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 50]

Important wastewater decisions will need community feedback

Tuesday, 4 July 2017, 10:37 am | Gisborne District Council

Tuesday 4 July Important wastewater decisions will need community feedback Wastewater issues in the bay and rivers will be an important part of the upcoming consultation on the Long Term Plan with our community. More >>

War Memorial fundraising group brought in for Theatre

Friday, 30 June 2017, 3:04 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council has agreed to a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the War Memorial Trust to help fundraising efforts for the earthquake strengthening and refurbishment of the Lawson Field Theatre. More >>

Submission to road speed rules

Friday, 30 June 2017, 3:01 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council agreed to make a submission in support of the New Zealand Transport Agency’s proposed new rules for setting speed limits across the country at the meeting of Council on Thursday 29 June. More >>

Rates set, plans laid for 2017/18 year

Friday, 30 June 2017, 10:28 am | Gisborne District Council

Council adopted its Annual Plan and set the rates for the 2017/18 financial year yesterday at the meeting of Council. More >>

Stake in the groundwater

Friday, 30 June 2017, 9:54 am | Gisborne District Council

Ten groundwater monitoring wells from Tuahine Crescent to Lysnar Reserve have been installed by Council Water and Coastal Resources team this week to monitor groundwater levels and quality. More >>

Mayor supports plastic bag levy

Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 10:36 am | Gisborne District Council

Gisborne District Council Mayor Meng Foon is supporting 13 Mayors across the country to lobby central government to implement a national levy on single-use plastic bags. More >>

Bird survey to support biodiversity

Monday, 26 June 2017, 9:55 am | Gisborne District Council

A national Landcare bird survey happening from the 24 June to 2 July is encouraging everyday people to take part in building a picture of birdlife across New Zealand. More >>

New trustees appointed to ECT

Friday, 9 June 2017, 4:09 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council appointed two new trustees to the Eastland Community Trust at the special meeting of Council yesterday. More >>

Keep clear while contractors clear debris on Titirangi

Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 4:26 pm | Gisborne District Council

The road beyond the lower carpark will remain closed on Titirangi (Queens Drive) due to possible slips from the site where trees were removed last week. More >>

Down to one lane at Stafford St

Wednesday, 10 May 2017, 1:33 pm | Gisborne District Council

Traffic Management for 12 weeks at Stafford St to repair slipped footpath Stafford Street is down to one lane and traffic management is in place for at least the next 12 weeks whilst Council contractors repair the footpath and bank that slipped in ... More >>

Maintenance contracts working for Tairāwhiti

Friday, 5 May 2017, 11:06 am | Gisborne District Council

Council’s Community Development and Services Committee accepted the recommendations to award new maintenance contracts for the district’s community property and recreation spaces. More >>

MAR trial gearing up

Thursday, 4 May 2017, 9:28 am | Gisborne District Council

MAR trial gearing up Council’s Environmental Planning and Regulatory committee were given an update on how the managed aquifer recharge trial was tracking at its meeting on Wednesday 3 May. More >>

MAR bores set to go

Monday, 1 May 2017, 10:12 am | Gisborne District Council

MAR bores set to go Construction of the two bores for the recharge trial in the Makauri aquifer have been completed at Kaiaponi Farms Ltd. More >>

Safer days for Awapuni School students

Thursday, 20 April 2017, 10:39 am | Gisborne District Council

Safer days for Awapuni School students Council is making safety improvements to Awapuni School’s Anzac Street entrance to ensure students can cross the road safely at busy drop off and pick up times. More >>

Keys to success

Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 10:38 am | Gisborne District Council

Mentors taking part in the Nga Ara Pai community driver mentor programme are making a big difference to the success of learner drivers. More >>

Capacity for child seat safety

Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 10:33 am | Gisborne District Council

Capacity for child seat safety Tairawhiti Roads and Turanga Health have teamed up to help to make children safer in vehicles. Together the organisations will provide a scheme to assist families in need with suitable child car restraints (car seats) ... More >>

Trees worst affected by storm

Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 9:42 am | Gisborne District Council

Thursday evening’s storm has caused a lot of widespread damage to public trees within the city and across the district. More >>

Footpath slip at Stafford Street

Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 9:41 am | Gisborne District Council

Thirty metres of footpath along Stafford Street has subsided and been declared unsafe after the Easter weekend’s weather events. More >>

Guarding your safety

Friday, 7 April 2017, 12:15 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council has completed a three month project installing 1085m of guardrails in Tiniroto Road and Whatatutu Road to increase safety at high risk crash sites. More >>

Clear direction given for Inner harbour projects

Friday, 7 April 2017, 12:10 pm | Gisborne District Council

Councillors were given a thorough update on three of the four projects under the Tairawhiti Navigations programme at the meeting of Council yesterday (Thursday 6 April). More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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