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Civil defence team happy tsumani threat taken seriously
30 Sep 2009
Gisborne civil defence is happy with the response from local and East Coast residents to today's tsunami threat. While it never looked like there was a significant risk to local communities it was important that residents avoided beaches and took the threat seriously. Read more >>
Tsunami warning issued for New Zealand
30 Sep 2009
As a result of a 7.9 earthquake in Samoa, civil defence are closely monitoring the situation but do not expect any dramatic effect resulting from any wave that may be generated. Read more >>
Register now for secondhand Sunday
25 Sep 2009
If you have any household items you no longer want, then register for secondhand Sunday.  Secondhand Sunday is on Sunday 11 October 9am - 12noon.  It's also an opportunity to pick up some items for free. Read more >>
Rainfall and river levels now online
24 Sep 2009
You can now check rainfall and river levels online.  A summary report is available for all monitoring stations, or you can check sites individually using the map. Read more >>
Inner city resident's parking problem addressed
21 Sep 2009
People who live in the central business district can now apply for a parking permit.  With the permit residents can park their vehicle in 60 or 120 minute time restricted parks at any time of the day or night.  Read more >>

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