Massive numbers are expected this year after a two-year break due to Covid, and Tairāwhiti Civil Defence will be there.
An extra group discount was added during a Council meeting last week to include one adult and four children for a $15 entry fee.
From today until 6 February 2023, two Water Safety Ambassadors will join Harbourmaster Peter Buell to promote marine safety in Tairāwhiti.
“They can scooter along the walkway to come here and we know they’re safe when they get here.” - Gisborne mum.
Contractors will start tomorrow and expect to be finished by Friday, 23 December.
Tall Black Ethan Rusbatch will be at the event, called Hoops in Parks, with giveaways and a free sausage sizzle from 2pm tomorrow.
There are four community events over the next few days with free parking in town tomorrow afternoon for the first one.
He's been in the Maritime industry 40 years, travelled the world and held the harbourmaster role at three New Zealand Councils. Today he’s happy to call Gisborne home.
The annual fund is a popular one in our community as it helps landowners with biodiversity projects on their private land.
Ernslaw One Limited has been ordered to pay $355,000 for serious forestry offending related to a storm event in Uawa/Tolaga Bay in June 2018.
Matakaoa and Wharf roads in Hicks Bay will remain closed over the holiday season.
Council staff and community members gifted their blood last week.
Council and iwi took a positive step for our environment with the inauguration of an Iwi Technical Trial.
The meaning behind two new art scapes around our city is simple – to enjoy a fun highlight on the walk home from school or work.
Please watch out for dotterel/tūturiwhatu nests and give them a wide berth this summer.
Fresh funding provides for three part-time roles to monitor camping over the busy summer months.
Sixty-eight wooden Christmas trees were rolled into the city centre and hand-delivered to our retailers today.
Dad of two Campbell Macgregor calls Gisborne home after being named as our new Aquatics Manager for Kiwa Pools.
More core boards/kupu atua have been put up at playgrounds around our region.
Over the next few weeks Gisborne District Council invites the public to bring a trailer and get free mulch for their garden.
Major road works are coming up for our region over the next few weeks.
A festive vibe is coming to our city centre in the lead up to Christmas.
Council wants to know where you go, how you travel, and the paths you take to get there for our cycling and walking strategy.
Whānau were delivered food and medical supplies by helicopter yesterday morning as efforts continue for those affected by Friday’s heavy rain.