Wednesday, August 11, 2021 Home-Delivered $1.90, Retail $2.20 It’S Spud in Page 6 Olympians Fallout from a Bucket Seek Exemption Blackout Time Again to Attend
TE NUPEPA O TE TAIRAWHITI WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2021 HOME-DELIVERED $1.90, RETAIL $2.20 IT’S SPUD IN PAGE 6 OLYMPIANS FALLOUT FROM A BUCKET SEEK EXEMPTION BLACKOUT TIME AGAIN TO ATTEND PAGE 3 FUNERAL PAGE 8 Gisborne’s new Countdown store is a step closer to opening a bigger carpark, with demolition of the old store well progressed. “We’re hoping to have demolition of the old store completed in late August to early COMING September,” store manager Jess Stubbs said. “The exact timing of this will depend on how we get on with weather conditions.” The new store opened in June with the old store due to be demolished to make way for parking. “We’re aiming to have an additional 25 car parks ready for customers around this time, too, but again it will depend on the weather,” Mr Stubbs said. “We thank the community for their patience as we work through this stage of the project and we’re looking forward to having the carpark at full capacity DOWN as soon as possible.” Picture by Ben Cowper Councillors to vote on their preferred structure by Alice Angeloni should look in Tairawhiti. More than 300 respondents to the The council also conducted 25 council’s survey wanted to reduce THE rejig of representation community meetings and hui-a-iwi. the number of councillors but Ward in Tairawhiti that includes the The basic breakdown of the staff report says retaining 13 introduction of Maori wards has councillors — eight general ward councillors was appropriate. reached the next stage with the and five Maori ward — is based on Most respondents thought their release of proposed Tairawhiti’s electoral population.
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