Media Releases
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Grey District Council adopts Annual Report 2022/2023
NewsMedia ReleasesGrey District Council has adopted their Annual Report for 2022/2023 at its Council meeting held today, Tuesday 31 October 2023.
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Creative Communities Scheme Awards 2023/2024 Round 1
NewsMedia ReleasesAt a Committee Meeting held on Wednesday 18th October, following passionate presentations and much deliberation, eight community groups were awarded funding from the Creative Communities Scheme.
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Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund 2023-2024 Round 1 Awards
NewsMedia ReleasesAt a Committee Meeting held on Wednesday 18 October 2023, all four community Sports Clubs who applied were awarded funding from the Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund 2023/2024 Round One.
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A fresh start for Three Waters
Media ReleasesCommunities 4 Local Democracy (C4LD) welcomes the new National-led Government and their vow to scrap the previous Government’s failed Three Waters policy
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The Secret’s Out: Tenders Sought for Riverview Development
NewsMedia ReleasesGrey District Council are collaborating with their development partner, Development West Coast, to select a Preferred Main Contractor to commence the design of Riverview development in Greymouth.
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Grey District Council Receives Boost from Tourism Infrastructure Fund
NewsMedia ReleasesGrey District Council has been awarded $76,400 to contribute towards the construction of a much-needed toilet block facility at Mitchells.
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Blackball Water Supply Update
NewsMedia ReleasesImproved weather forecasts have now provided a suitable window of opportunity to complete the installation of the new intake gallery.
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Council implements green waste charge at solid waste facilities
NewsMedia ReleasesStarting today, Monday 21 August, Council has implemented a charge for green waste at McLean’s Pit Landfill & Recycling Centre, Moana, Nelson Creek & Blackball Resource Centres.
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Press Release - Incident at Taylorville Resource Park
Media ReleasesLast night, an incident occurred at Taylorville Resource Park. We have been informed that some workers on the site required medical attention.
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Call for Government to pause Three Waters reform until election
NewsMedia ReleasesCommunities 4 Local Democracy Mayors are calling for the Government to pause the Three Waters reform and seek an electoral mandate at the upcoming election.
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Council Adopts 2023/24 Annual Plan
NewsMedia ReleasesAt today’s extraordinary meeting, Council adopted its Annual Plan and Annual Rates for the 2023-24 year.
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Greymouth Port Continues to Grow in Capability
NewsMedia ReleasesGreymouth District Council has just acquired two additional slipway cradles from Port Nelson.
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Steps taken to address disappointing resident satisfaction results
NewsMedia ReleasesGrey District Council has already begun introducing a range of changes it expects will address many concerns raised in the latest 2022 Resident Satisfaction Survey.
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Grey District Council settles on rate increase of 5.99%
NewsMedia ReleasesYesterday at an Extraordinary Meeting, Council discussed the impact of the decisions made at the Draft Annual Plan hearing on Tuesday 30 May 2023.
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Press Release - Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund 2022-2023 Round 2
NewsMedia ReleasesAt a Committee Meeting held on Wednesday 24 May 2023, eleven community Sports Clubs/Schools were awarded funding from the Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund 2022/2023 Round Two
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Media release - Creative Communities Scheme Awards Round 2
NewsMedia ReleasesAt a Committee Meeting held on Wednesday 24th May, six community groups were awarded funding from the Creative Communities Scheme
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Grey District Council expresses concern around Taylorville Landfill
NewsMedia ReleasesGrey District Council has become increasingly concerned about the potential future effects of a private landfill located above the Coal Creek water supply intake on the Taylorville Road site.
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Council adopts Draft Annual Plan for consultation
NewsMedia ReleasesCouncil has adopted its Draft Annual Plan and Consultation Document for 2023/2024, at the extraordinary meeting held recently.
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Media Release: Communities 4 Local Democracy
NewsMedia ReleasesThe government’s ‘reset’ announcement has seen only minor tweaks to the entity model, while doing nothing to answer concerns around community property rights and meaningful local voice.
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Mayor reacts to Government’s Three Waters reset announcement
NewsMedia ReleasesMayor Gibson has expressed her disappointment in the outcome of the announcement made by the Government this morning, on Three Waters reform.