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Improvements to GizzyBus
Friday, 1 April 2016, 1:42 pm | Gisborne District Council
GizzyBuses will be driving improved commuter routes and timetables around the city from Monday 4 April. More >>
Next steps for Bikes in Schools
Wednesday, 30 March 2016, 12:10 pm | Gisborne District Council
Council and programme leaders are positive about the benefits the Bikes in Schools initiative will deliver to students in Gisborne primary and intermediate schools. More >>
Water monitoring in-house reviewed
Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 3:43 pm | Gisborne District Council
Water monitoring in-house reviewed Council staff will prepare a further report to the next Environment and Regulatory Committee outlining a comparison in costs since six new environmental monitoring roles were created within Council last year. More >>
Relocating staff to CBD
Thursday, 24 March 2016, 10:54 am | Gisborne District Council
Council will relocate 150 staff from the Fitzherbert Street administration building into temporary offices at 39 Gladstone Road and the Emerald building while the administration building is being rebuilt. All staff are set to relocate from Fitzherbert Street ... More >>
Conference celebrates business intelligence
Wednesday, 23 March 2016, 1:53 pm | Gisborne District Council
Over the last two days Datacom has been hosting a conference at Council chambers celebrating some of the innovations coming from Council. Council’s Financial Business Intelligence system (FBI) is one of the key elements of the conference. Operations ... More >>
Safety Risk on Crawford Road Traffic Detour
Wednesday, 23 March 2016, 9:55 am | Gisborne District Council
Vehicles travelling the wrong way through a traffic detour on Crawford Road are putting workers and commuters at risk. There is a road closure on Crawford Road to all traffic travelling from Hirini Street and Kaiti beach Road past the truckstop. A single lane ... More >>
Support for tackling poverty
Monday, 21 March 2016, 11:57 am | Gisborne District Council
The workshop will start a discussion around poverty in Gisborne and establishing a network of interested minds and organisations. More >>
Repairs at Skate Park
Friday, 18 March 2016, 11:09 am | Gisborne District Council
Currently local contractors, Currie Construction are doing some repairs on a ramp, with further maintenance work to be done on signage and installing wheel chair access to toilet facilities at the clubrooms. More >>
Streetlights going LED
Friday, 18 March 2016, 11:06 am | Gisborne District Council
Council will replace over 950 old high pressure sodium street lights with upgrades to new LED power-saving lighting in the district over the next three years. More >>
Work started on town clock
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 11:47 am | Gisborne District Council
Scaffolding has been put up and work began for the spruce-up of the town clock yesterday. More >>
MPI supporting Managed Aquifer Recharge Trial
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 9:16 am | Gisborne District Council
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday 14 March MPI supporting Managed Aquifer Recharge Trial Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy has welcomed three new investments totalling $1.6 million into irrigation projects coming from the Ministry for Primary Industries’ ... More >>
Community planting big success
Monday, 14 March 2016, 4:37 pm | Gisborne District Council
Community planting big success The new vegetation planted on Titirangi, Kaiti Hill last year is firmly taking root and can be considered a big success in revitalising the reserve. More >>
Trenchless pipe fix keeps Gizzy flowing
Friday, 11 March 2016, 10:33 am | Gisborne District Council
Trenchless pipe fix keeps Gizzy flowing Council is using trenchless pipe renewal technology to service our wastewater pipes. More >>
Loopy rules for consents
Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 12:11 pm | Gisborne District Council
Council is setting about removing ‘loopy’ rules in its combined district and regional plans to reduce the length of time, cost and complexity of processing resource and building consents. More >>
Fat led to overflow
Friday, 4 March 2016, 11:57 am | Gisborne District Council
Built up fat that blocked wastewater pipes near Worsley Street caused a small amount of sewage to overflow into the Wainui Steam on Saturday. More >>
New fee schedule for food sellers
Thursday, 3 March 2016, 11:17 am | Gisborne District Council
New fee schedule for food sellers Council staff will be seeking submissions on fees for recovering registration and compliance costs for food businesses under the Food Act 2014 and Food Regulations 2015 that came into full effect on 1 March. More >>
Temporary warning for untreated wastewater
Tuesday, 1 March 2016, 9:21 am | Gisborne District Council
223 cubic meters of wastewater wasn’t treated at the wastewater treatment plant before it was released through the outfall pipe. An average of 15,000 cubic meters of wastewater is treated and then pumped 1.8km through the outfall pipe into the ... More >>
Water shortage on Te Arai River
Wednesday, 24 February 2016, 10:06 am | Gisborne District Council
Water shortage on Te Arai River Council has issued a Water Shortage Direction to water users on the Te Arai River. More >>
Wrap sharp objects in rubbish
Wednesday, 24 February 2016, 10:05 am | Gisborne District Council
Wrap sharp objects in rubbish Sharp objects like broken glass or lightbulbs need to be wrapped in paper or put in a plastic container before being placed in rubbish bags for collection. More >>
Wetlands trial could set benchmark
Monday, 22 February 2016, 10:52 am | Gisborne District Council
A tour of Council’s new wetlands wastewater project was given to members of the Wastewater Management Committee yesterday. More >>
