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Our media releases
Council welcomes PCE's Alt-F Reset Report
Mayor Rehette Stoltz said it confirms the importance of doing better by our whenua, our people for the future.
Council encourages action on old building consent applications
Get in touch with Council if you have old outstanding building consent applications so we can work together to close them.
Calling for feedback on crucial water decisions
Have your say on how water services should be delivered in the future.
Inspirational learnings from conference
inspired to continue working with community groups to support dune restoration efforts in Gisborne/Tairāwhiti.
Track closed for tree felling
Track from Hillview Terrace to Valley Rd closed for tree removal 24 - 26 March
Monkey comb eradication
Stout Street single lane near Pine St, 17 - 21 March as pest plant tackled.
Council proposes changes to sensitive site provisions
Have your say on the proposed amendments to the sensitive sites provisions of the Tairāwhiti Local Alcohol Policy 2024.
Work at Taruheru Cemetery
In 2 areas, the grass will be sprayed, the ground relevelled with more topsoil and resown.
Time to shape future waste management
Help shape the future of waste management in Tairāwhiti.
Progress on cyclone-damaged bridges
2 years on and a major milestone - over half of the 97 bridges requiring major repairs are now complete.
Empowering communities to lead their recovery
Tiniroto hall received a new roof and a solar power fit-out and now has a backup generator and emergency radios.
Cenotaph spruce up
This is significant in preserving our heritage and ensuring the Cenotaph remains in good condition.