Gisborne Region
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Gisborne Region

Administration
Full nameGisborne
Native nameTai Rāwhiti (Maori)
CountryNew Zealand
RegionGisborne
Territorial authorityGisborne District
Government
MayorMeng Foon
Deputy MayorNona Aston
Geography
Total Area3225 sq mi (8355 km2)
Demography
Total Population  ( )
Density (pop.)auto/km2 (0/sq mi)
Urban (pop.) 
Other information
Area code06

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:For other uses of Gisborne see Gisborne (disambiguation).



The Gisborne Region ( ) is an area of northeastern New Zealand governed by the Gisborne District Council, a unitary authority. Its largest settlement, the city also named Gisborne, is located at the northern end of Poverty Bay on the east coast.

Gisborne is named for an early Colonial Secretary William Gisborne. The council is located in the city of Gisborne.

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Workshop designed to 'map' memories of Gisborne region - Gisborne Herald Tweet this news
Gisborne Herald--A community curator at the London Transport Museum, Jen Kavanagh is spending three weeks in -Gisborne-, working with the team at Tairawhiti Museum to study ... - Date : Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:07:48 GMT+00:00
Workplace growth at low ebb in Hawke's Bay - Hawke's Bay Today Tweet this news
Hawke's Bay Today--Although unemployment in the Hawke's Bay and -Gisborne region- was down at the end of the September quarter, the overall employment figures were still not ... - Date : Thu, 04 Nov 2010 21:08:35 GMT+00:00
D-Day on eDay for electronic waste - Gisborne Herald Tweet this news
Gisborne Herald---Gisborne- District Council environmental health educator Anne Lister said it was the biggest turnout since eDay began in -Gisborne- in 2008, with 503 cars ... - Date : Sun, 07 Nov 2010 23:28:19 GMT+00:00
Rail can open new markets - Gisborne Herald Tweet this news
Gisborne Herald---...- and would make a great addition to the charm of the festival, as well as offer startling benefits to the rest of the -Gisborne region-. ... - Date : Sun, 07 Nov 2010 23:26:24 GMT+00:00
MoH report finds a lot of rural water not fit to drink - Gisborne Herald Tweet this news
Gisborne Herald--In this -region- even the -Gisborne- City supply briefly failed to achieve protozoal compliance in 2008-09 because of a malfunction at the Waipaoa treatment ... - Date : Thu, 28 Oct 2010 23:36:02 GMT+00:00
Homes evacuated as rain lashes Gisborne region - New Zealand Herald Tweet this news
New Zealand Herald---...- a dozen homes north of Tolaga Bay have been evacuated as a precaution as heavy rain causes river levels to continue to rise around the -Gisborne region-. ... - Date : Wed, 13 Oct 2010 02:51:21 GMT+00:00
Pernod Ricard sells wines and assets - Sydney Morning Herald Tweet this news
Sydney Morning Herald---...- Indevin will take ownership of the Gisborne Winery, all company-owned vineyards in the -Gisborne region- and the Twin River's vineyard in Hawke's Bay. ... - Date : Mon, 18 Oct 2010 20:27:18 GMT+00:00
Check if you are in the evacuation zone - Gisborne Herald Tweet this news
Gisborne Herald--Tsunami affecting the -Gisborne region- can be generated by local earthquakes or undersea landslides (known as locally-generated tsunami) or by earthquakes in ... - Date : Mon, 18 Oct 2010 23:30:08 GMT+00:00
East Coast tops work injuries - Hawke's Bay Today Tweet this news
Hawke's Bay Today--The Hawke's Bay/-Gisborne region- has topped the table for the number of work-related reported injuries recorded in the 2009 year. ... - Date : Wed, 20 Oct 2010 20:30:01 GMT+00:00
Pernod Ricard sells wines and assets - guide2.co.nz Tweet this news
guide2.co.nz---...- Indevin will take ownership of the Gisborne Winery, all company owned vineyards in the -Gisborne region- and the Twin River's vineyard in the Hawke's Bay. ... - Date : Mon, 18 Oct 2010 09:30:20 GMT+00:00

Regions of New Zealand

North IslandNorthland * Auckland * Waikato * Bay of Plenty * Gisborne¹ * Hawke's Bay * Taranaki * Manawatu-Wanganui * Wellington
South IslandTasman¹ * Marlborough¹ * Nelson¹ * West Coast * Canterbury * Otago * Southland

Territorial Authorities of New Zealand

Cities:North Shore • Waitakere • Auckland • Manukau • Hamilton • Tauranga • Napier • Palmerston North • Porirua • Upper Hutt • Lower Hutt • Wellington • Nelson* • Christchurch • Dunedin • Invercargill
Districts:
North Island
Far North • Whangarei • Kaipara • Rodney • Papakura • Franklin • Thames-Coromandel • Hauraki • Waikato • Matamata-Piako • Waipa • South Waikato • Otorohanga • Rotorua • Waitomo • Taupo • Western Bay of Plenty • Whakatane • Kawerau • Opotiki • Gisborne* • Wairoa • Hastings • Central Hawke's Bay • New Plymouth • Stratford • South Taranaki • Ruapehu • Wanganui • Rangitikei • Manawatu • Tararua • Horowhenua • Kapiti Coast • Masterton • Carterton • South Wairarapa
Districts:
South Island
Tasman* • Marlborough* • Buller • Grey • Westland • Kaikoura • Hurunui • Waimakariri • Selwyn • Ashburton • Timaru • Mackenzie • Waimate • Waitaki • Queenstown-Lakes • Central Otago • Clutha • Gore • Southland
Territories / Other:Chatham Islands • Tokelau • Cook Islands** • Niue** • Ross Dependency***
*unitary authority **self-governing, in free association with New Zealand ***Antarctic claim, administered by New Zealand



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