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Gisborne District Council - Latest News [Page 56]

Options for Wainui Stream $50k

Tuesday, 9 August 2016, 11:32 am | Gisborne District Council

The findings of a six month investigation in the Wainui Stream and options for the best use of funds to improve the water quality, will be the focus of a community meeting this Saturday 13 August. More >>

More free camping proposed

Tuesday, 2 August 2016, 11:18 am | Gisborne District Council

Community meetings to discuss the proposed new sites and restrictions to the regions’ freedom camping spots will be held in Gisborne, Tolaga and Tokomaru Bay this week. More >>

Survey of fodder to inform freshwater risk

Monday, 1 August 2016, 10:15 am | Gisborne District Council

Council environmental services team has been busy mapping crops for a second year of winter crop surveying. More >>

Grants needed to conserve Mudge murals

Friday, 29 July 2016, 1:38 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council will investigate external funding options to restore and maintain community murals painted by local artist Graeme Mudge. More >>

Park free and Pokémon Go

Thursday, 28 July 2016, 9:13 am | Gisborne District Council

People playing the popular Pokémon Go mobile app would have a good reason to park further from the city centre for free increasing their luck in finding Pokémon. More >>

Guardians of Titirangi focus of planting days

Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 4:26 pm | Gisborne District Council

Enabling the community to take ownership of Titirangi’s (Kaiti Hill) future welfare is at the heart of Council’s planting days over the next few weeks. A community planting day on Sunday 31 July, and school planting days from August 1 – 12 will ... More >>

Te Arai River of the month

Monday, 18 July 2016, 9:58 am | Gisborne District Council

Te Arai Te Uru awa (river) has been selected as the LAWA (Land, Air, Water Aotearoa) ‘River of the Month’ for July. More >>

Council selected for excellence programme

Monday, 11 July 2016, 5:05 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council selected for excellence programme A new programme to rate the performance of councils across the country will see Gisborne District Council assessed by independent experts, given an A, B or C rating and the results shared with the public. More >>

Council and Ngati Porou finalists in Deloitte Awards

Monday, 11 July 2016, 11:38 am | Gisborne District Council

Council and Ngati Porou finalists in Deloitte Awards Gisborne District Council and Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou were finalists in the 2016 Deloitte IPANZ Public Sector Excellence Awards, on 6 July 2016 in Wellington. More >>

Help to sort your recycling

Monday, 11 July 2016, 10:34 am | Gisborne District Council

“But more increasingly a lot of waste that can’t be recycled is finding its way into kerbside recycling bins.” More >>

Take care on roads as rain due to intensify

Friday, 8 July 2016, 3:59 pm | Gisborne District Council

Drivers in the Gisborne region are advised to take special care on the roads tonight – or preferably stay at home – as rain intensifies. More >>

ECT Trustees Appointed

Friday, 1 July 2016, 11:55 am | Gisborne District Council

Council reappointed retiring board member, Michael Muir, and have appointed former mayor W John Clarke to the Eastland Community Trust Board at the meeting of Council yesterday. More >>

Kerbside collection trucks with something to say

Friday, 1 July 2016, 11:14 am | Gisborne District Council

New recycling and rubbish trucks have hit the streets with strong messages about looking after our environment and being responsible with rubbish and waste. More >>

Junior Cycle Park to develop road safety skills

Wednesday, 29 June 2016, 2:09 pm | Gisborne District Council

‘To give young cyclists life-saving road skills and contribute to a reduction in life threatening accidents involving local cyclists.’ More >>

Aquifer recharge consents open for consultation

Tuesday, 28 June 2016, 10:33 am | Gisborne District Council

Aquifer recharge consents open for consultation Resource consents for the proposed recharge trial in the Makauri Aquifer are now open for formal submissions untilFriday 22 July. More >>

Te Poho o Rawiri Marae Protection work on Titirangi

Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 1:27 pm | Gisborne District Council

Council will be doing some drain improvement and stability protection work which may cause some noise and traffic inconvenience on the eastern side of Titirangi Reserve (Kaiti Hill). More >>

Inner Harbour Redevelopment project

Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 1:21 pm | Gisborne District Council

The Inner Harbour Redevelopment Project continues to push through the concept design work, with meetings held recently on site to discuss identified heritage sites with archaeologist Lynda Walter and iwi representatives. More >>

Chance to collect plants before demolition

Monday, 13 June 2016, 1:35 pm | Gisborne District Council

Chance to collect plants before demolition On Saturday 18 June, Council staff will be giving out free plants and flowers to members of the public at the entrance of the Fitzherbert Street Council building opposite the farmers market. More >>

Call to community to replant at Waikanae Stream

Thursday, 9 June 2016, 11:45 am | Gisborne District Council

Call to community to replant at Waikanae Stream Twelve Phoenix Palms are set to be removed from Alfred Cox Park tomorrow to make way for new native plantings and landscaping by school and community groups happening next week. More >>

Footbridge closed for repairs

Thursday, 2 June 2016, 10:51 am | Gisborne District Council

Council are advising people not to use the footbridge at Taruheru Cemetery for safety reasons. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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