News & Public Notices
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Council and St Patrick's School announce parking trial
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Grey District Council and St Patrick’s School are implementing a trial range of traffic changes around the school to help keep children safe.
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Greymouth Waitangi Day Committee bringing people together
NewsWaitangi Day may mark the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, but for the Greymouth Waitangi Day Committee it’s also about something very down to earth...
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Richmond Quay development costings; council share increases by $2.75m
NewsMedia ReleasesWith all major tenders now awarded, the Grey District Council can release more information on the total cost of the new Richmond Quay development.
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New Floating Wharves and Toilets for Next Stage of Port Redevelopment
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Grey District Council will shortly be calling for contractors as the $3.48 million port development enters its next stage.
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Advertising space available for rent
NewsOur two digital screens provide a bright, eye-catching platform to promote events, public initiatives, and local businesses.
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Tick of approval for West Coast water plan
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Secretary for Local Government has signed off on the West Coast Water Services Delivery Plan.
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Council reports deficit; stronger financial controls in place
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Grey District Council is reporting a total deficit of $4.78 million, noting that stricter financial controls are now in place.
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Got old curtains or blankets?
NewsDon’t dump them — donate them!
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Civic Awards 2025
NewsToday we had the privilege of celebrating nine incredible individuals who were recognised with Civic Awards for their outstanding service to our community.
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McLeans Pit Landfill Now Accepting End-of-Life Tyres Free of Charge
NewsMedia ReleasesThis new service supports GDC’s ongoing commitment to waste reduction and responsible resource recovery in our community.
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SuperBrain ProductioNZ Presents: Elf Jr. The Musical! 🎄
NewsA magical Christmas musical is coming to Greymouth this month, thanks to a huge community effort.
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Grey District Community-Led Vibrancy Fund Awards 2025
NewsMedia ReleasesA committee meeting held on Monday, 3 November 2025, was centre stage for passionate presentations from community groups seeking funding from the Grey District Community-Led Vibrancy Fund
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Mayor Tania Gibson officially sworn in for another three-year term
NewsShe welcomed and congratulated councillors on the start of the new term, saying, “It’s great to see everyone back
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Mayor Tania Gibson's Inaugural Speech
NewsThank you to everyone who took the time to vote in the local elections. It is a privilege to serve you, and I’m excited about what we can achieve together in this new term.
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Liquor Licensing close-off dates - 2025/2026
NewsThe following deadlines apply for all liquor licensing applications, including special licence applications for Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Waitangi Day.
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Labour Weekend 2025 Services and Opening Hours
NewsAn update on our main services for Labour Weekend
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Building & Resource Consent Christmas processing times for 2025-2026
NewsOur building and planning team will process consent applications until 24 December 2025, but the official working day count will pause over the holiday break.
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Change around Grey District Council table
NewsMedia ReleasesInterim results show up to two new councillors.
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Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund 2025-2026 Round One awards
NewsMedia ReleasesAt a meeting held on Wednesday, 8 October 2025, four local community sports clubs were awarded funding from the Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund for the 2025/2026 Round One.
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Creative Communities Scheme Awards 2025/2026 Round One
NewsMedia ReleasesSeven applicants were successful, with a total of $11,673 distributed to support a wide range of creative initiatives.
