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International award for Council
Thursday, 22 October 2015, 3:38 pm | Gisborne District Council
www.gdc.govt.nz International award for Council Council and Pivotal’s Sheryl Smail have been awarded Gold by the International Association of Facilitators (IAF) for the Wainui Beach Erosion Management Strategy (WBMS). More >>
Mediterranean fanworm survey at Gisborne port
Monday, 12 October 2015, 4:07 pm | Gisborne District Council
The team of marine biosecurity divers from the Bay of Plenty Regional Council will be returning to Gisborne Port on Tuesday 13 October to continue the search for marine pest, the Mediterranean Fanworm. More >>
First JMA in NZ
Monday, 12 October 2015, 9:59 am | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council and Ngati Porou have marked a first for New Zealand with the approval of a Joint Management Agreement (JMA) at last week’s meeting of council (8 October 2015). More >>
Wastewater (Sewer) Pipeline Renewals Works in Childers Road
Saturday, 10 October 2015, 11:58 am | Gisborne District Council
Traffic detours and parking restrictions will be in place on Childers Road between Lowe and Bright Streets for the next four weeks as sewer pipes are renewed. More >>
Beach BBQs fired up
Monday, 28 September 2015, 12:38 pm | Gisborne District Council
Beach BBQs fired up Two new electric double burner barbeques that have been installed along the newly completed Oneroa cycle and walkway have been turned on and are ready to use. More >>
Changes to gambling venue policy
Friday, 25 September 2015, 10:26 am | Gisborne District Council
Changes to gambling venue policy A review of Council’s Gambling Venue policy will be available for the public to have their say starting on Saturday 26 September. More >>
Livestock contamination from farm run-off a hygiene risk
Wednesday, 23 September 2015, 11:22 am | Gisborne District Council
No sewage was discharged at the Graham Road pump station or further up-river during and since Monday’s rain event. But livestock contamination from farm run-off in the wider catchment remains a hygiene risk. More >>
Attack on grader disappoints
Tuesday, 22 September 2015, 2:21 pm | Gisborne District Council
An act of vandalism on a Downer-owned grader in the past few days has left Tairawhiti Roads journey manager Helen Harris gobsmacked. More >>
Gladstone Road bridge to close at 7pm
Tuesday, 22 September 2015, 2:16 pm | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council environmental health and operations staff this morning began visiting up to 50 properties in low-lying riverside areas adversely affected by yesterday’s flooding. More >>
Roads open and clean-up begins
Tuesday, 22 September 2015, 9:39 am | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne residents affected by flooding yesterday have begun to clean up their silt-laden properties next to the Waimata and Taruheru rivers in the city. More >>
Highway closed near Te Karaka
Monday, 21 September 2015, 1:08 pm | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne Civil Defence is keeping a close eye on rising river levels at Te Karaka, west of Gisborne late this morning, near where a section of State Highway 2 has been closed by flooding. More >>
Highway closed near Te Karaka
Monday, 21 September 2015, 11:19 am | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne Civil Defence is keeping a close eye on rising river levels at Te Karaka, west of Gisborne late this morning, near where a section of State Highway 2 has been closed by flooding. More >>
Extra funding for bigger, better library
Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 11:31 am | Gisborne District Council
Extra funding for bigger, better library The upgrade of HB Williams Memorial Library has been given a funding boost with donations confirmed from the J N Williams Memorial Trust of $1m and $860,000 from the Eastland Community Trust. More >>
Gizzy Buses, what do you think?
Tuesday, 15 September 2015, 9:27 am | Gisborne District Council
From now until 2 October, the team from Tairāwhiti Roads are asking people on buses, at bus stops and online to complete a short survey on how satisfied you are with the services. More >>
Award our people
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 10:15 am | Gisborne District Council
Reward our district's greatest helpers by nominating them for a Citizens Civic Award. Council is now asking for nominations to award local persons or organisations who have given outstanding voluntary service to communities in Tairāwhiti. More >>
Uncovered stumps not driftwood
Monday, 7 September 2015, 9:34 am | Gisborne District Council
Uncovered stumps not driftwood A person who removed one of the Totara forest stumps recently uncovered at Okitu has been issued an infringement notice by Council. More >>
Community project grants now open
Friday, 4 September 2015, 10:59 am | Gisborne District Council
Community project grants now open Have you got a community project that needs a bit of extra support to get going? More >>
Minister visits Te Arai fresh water project
Wednesday, 2 September 2015, 9:47 am | Gisborne District Council
The Minister for the Environment (MfE), Hon Dr Nick Smith was given an update on a project to identify and restore spawning habitats in the Te Arai River, when he visited the Gisborne region yesterday. More >>
Unanimous for JMA
Friday, 28 August 2015, 11:21 am | Gisborne District Council
Unanimous for JMA A unanimous decision by Gisborne District Council yesterday will see the development Joint Management Agreement (JMA) formed with Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou for the Waiapu Catchment. More >>
Mapping crops for freshwater
Monday, 24 August 2015, 1:14 pm | Gisborne District Council
Mapping crops for freshwater Out ‘in the field’ over the next few weeks, Council’s environmental services team are busy searching for winter crops grown for animal feed. More >>
