Water restrictions have been lifted in Gisborne city
following recent rainfall. However, Council is encouraging
city residents to continue to conserve water as dam levels
are still low. Read more >>
Traffic in Gordon Street, Ayton Street and part of Valley
Road between Gordon Street and Ormond Road, will be
disrupted as Council replaces water pipes. Read more >>
As part of a nationwide TV TakeBack initiative, Gisborne
residents can take their old television to local appliance
stores for recycling. Smiths City and Noel Leeming are
accepting old televisions for a small fee ($5 each), and
Harvey Norman are accepting a limited number for free at 144
Lowe Street (beach end). Look for the TV drop off banner.
The televisions can be dropped off any time during store
opening hours. Read more >>
If you see smoke escaping from a manhole or vents on the
roof of buildings in the central business district (CBD)
over the next few days it is probably a good thing. Read more >>
The organisational restructuring decision was announced on
22 April 2013. The purposes of the change to Gisborne
District Council's staff structure are: Read more >>