Friday, August 6, 2021
TE NUPEPA O TE TAIRAWHITI FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 2021 HOME-DELIVERED $1.90, RETAIL $2.20 PAGE 3 CONVERSION PRACTICES KAYAK PORTSIDE BILL A STEP CLOSER QUEEN MOBIL LEADS NZ STATION MEDAL CHARGE ROBBED PAGES 5 & 6 PAGES 24, 28 REPRIEVE: In re-worked plans for sports hubs, the Gisborne Park Golf Club remains an 18-hole course with alternative, smaller hubs proposed at Victoria Domain and Waikirikiri Reserve. File picture ‘DO IT ONCE, DO IT RIGHT’ Concerns re-worked sports hub plans ‘second-best’ by Alice Angeloni also raised concerns about losing the has seen generations of underinvestment. developing, had been “diluted”. uber hub. The business case being prepared by “I still feel we should be looking at SOME Gisborne leaders are But staff developing the proposal said the council, Sport Gisborne Tairawhiti Park golf course because that is identified disappointed that a proposal for an “uber” it had evolved during consultation and and Trust Tairawhiti is expected to go in the report as being something we’ll sports hub on a Gisborne golf course has feedback suggested the region needed to central government in September and probably have to look at in 20 years time been ditched and replaced with a plan more than the four hubs originally will request an investment of $90m over anyway. for two smaller hubs at proposed. ten years to renew sports and recreation “Do it once, do it right,” he said. different locations. An outdoor and field sports hub is facilities in the region. The efficiencies of hubbing — shared Gisborne district now proposed across two locations, at They will look for $20m funding from lighting, parking, toilets, fencing, access, councillors endorsed Harry Barker Reserve and Nelson Park, within the region.
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