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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 >>

Community to prioritise Taruheru cycleway through 2018 LTP

Friday, 7 April 2017, 9:49 am | Gisborne District Council

Community to prioritise Taruheru cycleway through 2018 LTP The findings of the feasibility report for the Taruheru River cycle and walkway were presented to Council yesterday (Thursday 6 April). More >>

Parau and Crawford stormwater upgrade begins

Thursday, 30 March 2017, 5:17 pm | Gisborne District Council

Parau and Crawford stormwater upgrade begins Replacement of ageing stormwater pipes in Parau Street and Crawford Road will begin at the end of this week. Motorists and residents are urged to take care as road restrictions will be in place during the ... More >>

Stock control up for review

Thursday, 30 March 2017, 12:34 pm | Gisborne District Council

Stock control up for review A review of the district’s Stock Control bylaw is now open for the public to have their say. More >>

Council prosecution successful

Friday, 24 March 2017, 11:34 am | Gisborne District Council

Council are pleased that a court has handed down a significant fine of $15,000 to an individual for illegal clearance of vegetation and discharging the material to a waterway on his property. More >>

Pipe leakage prompts bridge closure for repairs

Thursday, 23 March 2017, 9:15 am | Gisborne District Council

The footbridge that connects Oak Street and Stanley Road will be closed from 8am this Friday 23 March due to repairs to a pipe underneath. More >>

Wal and Dog to attend Ball memorial

Friday, 17 March 2017, 8:45 am | Gisborne District Council

Wal and Dog to attend Ball memorial Wal and Dog will be in attendance at their creator's funeral service tomorrow. Council has responded to a request to have the Footrot Flats statue temporarily moved to Bushmere Arms to join in the celebration of Murray ... More >>

Support for save our water

Tuesday, 14 March 2017, 12:00 pm | Gisborne District Council

The Government has released a new discussion document with proposals on clean water measures and swimmability in rivers. More >>

New CE’s warm welcome

Tuesday, 14 March 2017, 10:33 am | Gisborne District Council

New CE’s warm welcome Newly appointed Gisborne District Council Chief Executive Nedine Thatcher Swann was formally welcomed to her role yesterday (Monday 13 March) with a powhiri performed at the Gisborne War Memorial Theatre. More >>

Water restrictions lifted

Thursday, 9 March 2017, 12:10 pm | Gisborne District Council

Increasing rainfall in the last 24 hours the predicted weather forecast over the coming days combined with drastic savings made by the Gisborne community has led to the removal of the ban. More >>

Seeking local witnesses to earthquake effects

Thursday, 2 March 2017, 2:00 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council is seeking help from the public to identify impacts from the large 7.1 magnitude earthquake near Te Araroa last September. More >>

Consent Given for Wharfside Log Yard

Thursday, 2 March 2017, 1:48 pm | Gisborne District Council

Resource consent has been granted for Eastland Port Limited to begin the construction and operation of its third log yard, known as the middle log yard. The hearing was held before commissioners who considered 21 submissions, 4 opposing the application, ... More >>

Bus routes will accommodate temporary library

Thursday, 2 March 2017, 11:49 am | Gisborne District Council

Not only will library services remain available, but the bus service have announced changes to bus routes to stop outside the library’s temporary location. More >>

Recent rain step in the right direction

Tuesday, 28 February 2017, 11:18 am | Gisborne District Council

Media Release Release date: Monday 27 February Recent rain step in the right direction Rainfall over the last week has been a welcome sign, however, it’s not quite enough to lift level two water restrictions according to Council water utilities manager, ... More >>

Lead creative change in your neighbourhood

Tuesday, 28 February 2017, 9:58 am | Gisborne District Council

One of the creators of the Christchurch urban regeneration initiative Gap Filler, Dr Ryan Reynolds will be in Gisborne for a free presentation open to the public, 7pm this Sunday 5 March at The Dome. More >>

Historic restoration re-opens

Wednesday, 22 February 2017, 2:22 pm | Gisborne District Council

The community is invited to attend a blessing and viewing inside the newly restored Wyllie Cottage taking place at 5pm Thursday 23 February in front of Tairawhiti Museum. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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