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Gisborne: Last chance to have a say on ten year plan
Thursday, 19 April 2012, 10:47 am | Gisborne District Council
Friday is the last chance for people to have a say on Gisborne District Council’s plan for the next decade. Consultation on the plan ends at 4pm on Friday (20 April). More >>
Proposal to lease park of Nelson Park for Hockey turf
Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 9:23 am | Gisborne District Council
An application from the Poverty Bay Hockey Association to lease part of Nelson Park has been received by Gisborne District Council. The Hockey Association has been planning an artificial turf for some time but has run into a number of brick walls. Last year ... More >>
Net stealers divert resources away from road works
Tuesday, 17 April 2012, 8:49 am | Gisborne District Council
Net stealers divert resources away from road works Orange safety netting, used to keep motorists away from serious slips and drop offs, is being stolen and the result could be fatal. Crews that should be repairing East Coast roads are being diverted ... More >>
Finance policy has a big impact on Gisborne district rates
Friday, 13 April 2012, 4:57 pm | Gisborne District Council
Should all ratepayers in residential areas contribute towards the cost of responding to dog complaints? Who should pay to maintain our rivers to prevent flooding – all ratepayers or those who live close to the rivers and are most likely to benefit ... More >>
Major Slump Closes Tiniroto Road
Thursday, 5 April 2012, 4:11 pm | Gisborne District Council
Major Slump Closes Tiniroto Road A major slump has occurred on Tiniroto Road near the Gentle Annie lookout, (about 13km from the Waipaoa roundabout). The slump occurred just before lunchtime today (Thursday 5 April 2012). Half of the road has slumped ... More >>
Ardoynes Building to be demolished next week
Thursday, 5 April 2012, 2:32 pm | Gisborne District Council
Ardoynes Building in Gladstone Road, that until recently housed T&T Childrenswear and Harvey World Travel, will be demolished after Easter. More >>
Applications for Māra Kai (community gardens) funding open
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 12:50 pm | Gisborne District Council
Getting dirt under your fingernails, growing your own food and sharing the fruit of your labours is an emerging trend that has many benefits for communities. It is one that Te Puni Kokiri is happy to support through its Māra Kai programme. More >>
Update on Gisborne road conditions and sportsgrounds
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 10:47 am | Gisborne District Council
There is a fair amount of surface flooding around the district. The following roads have been closed due to flooding this morning. • Waiomatini Road at Kainga Hill • Paroa road • Anarua Road • Tauwhareparae road at the 10 Km mark • Pilmer ... More >>
Gisborne District Council Appoints New Chief Executive
Tuesday, 3 April 2012, 11:44 am | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council Appoints New Chief Executive Gisborne District Council is pleased to announce that Judy Campbell has been appointed as its new Chief Executive. More >>
Fundraising trust boost for Gisborne's War Memorial Theatre
Friday, 30 March 2012, 4:14 pm | Gisborne District Council
The quest to redevelop Gisborne’s War Memorial Theatre just took a giant leap forward. The War Memorial Theatre Gisborne Trust has now been formed. It will spearhead a major fundraising campaign that will deliver a theatre to the Gisborne community ... More >>
Sticker System To Help Manage Rural Rubbish
Tuesday, 27 March 2012, 8:49 am | Gisborne District Council
Sticker System To Help Manage Rural Rubbish Using rubbish stickers to deal with waste in rural areas is being proposed in a plan to minimise and manage waste in the district. Gisborne District Council wants to know what residents think about ... More >>
Wastewater Pipes in Ormond Road to be Replaced
Friday, 23 March 2012, 3:36 pm | Gisborne District Council
Deteriorating wastewater pipes have been discovered now that part of Ormond Road has been excavated. More >>
Get involved in Gisborne Council's plan for the next decade
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 11:32 am | Gisborne District Council
A plan for the future of the Gisborne district has been drafted and now Gisborne District Council wants to know what its residents and ratepayers think about it. Consultation for the plan that spans 2012 to 2022 opened on Tuesday (20 March 2012). More >>
Bigger pipes for Te Hapara will prevent ponding
Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 2:51 pm | Gisborne District Council
Te Hapara residents may have seen the last of the flooding and ponding they experienced on their properties this week after heavy rain. An upgrade of the stormwater pipes in the area is now underway. “A survey of the area has shown that there is an issue ... More >>
Gisborne road and river works update
Friday, 16 March 2012, 1:23 pm | Gisborne District Council
Traffic disruptions are nearly over for some Ormond Road users and just about to begin for others. More >>
Informed decision on oil exploration aim of trip
Thursday, 15 March 2012, 10:51 am | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council has noted the level of public interest and debate concerning the Council’s role in consenting for oil exploration and the possible use of hydraulic fracturing in the Gisborne district. More >>
Informed Decision On Oil Exploration Aim Of Trip
Thursday, 15 March 2012, 8:59 am | Gisborne District Council
Gisborne District Council has noted the level of public interest and debate concerning the Council’s role in consenting for oil exploration and the possible use of hydraulic fracturing in the Gisborne district. More >>
Minor diesel spill in Gisborne harbour
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 4:37 pm | Gisborne District Council
A minor diesel spill was reported in Gisborne Harbour yesterday (Tuesday 13 March). Gisborne District Council’s Marine Oil Spill response team attended to it immediately. Department of Conservation and local iwi have been informed. More >>
Eel deaths still under investigation
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 10:26 am | Gisborne District Council
The recent case of eel deaths in the Awapuni Stream is still under investigation but discovering what has caused the deaths is not proving easy. Gisborne District Council takes any deaths to aquatic life very seriously, says water conservation ... More >>
Motu Trails opening postponed
Tuesday, 6 March 2012, 12:34 pm | Gisborne District Council
The grand opening of the Motu Trails planned for this Sunday in Matawai and Opotiki has been postponed due to the closure of Waioeka Gorge and the Motu Road between Gisborne and Opotiki. More >>
