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Gisborne
The Gisborne region is located on the East Coast of New Zealand. Gisborne City itself is coastal and receives fine ocean spray across the city during onshore (SW) wind conditions. The prevailing wind direction is nor-westerly. During winter, the majority of airborne pollutants come from the northerl...
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Gisborne region
Located on the East Coast of the North Island, Gisborne region covers 8386 square kilometres. Gisborne is known as the city of rivers. The Taruheru and Waimata Rivers join to form the 1200 metre Turanganui River, the shortest river in the country.
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Lake Rotoiti
Lake Rotoiti at Gisborne Point
Gisborne Point at Lake Rotoiti is a popular launching point for water sports and fishing.
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Gisborne
Gisborne Boys' High School
The monitoring site has been located on the grounds of Gisborne Boys' High School since 2004 and the data is telemetered. This site gives a good representation of PM10 and PM2.5 levels in relation to residential areas within Gisborne City. This hardware was upgraded to optical methodology (T640x) in...
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Gisborne District Council
The Gisborne District Council has 31 stream and river monitoring sites displayed on this web portal (see Explore Region section), where a range of water quality indicators are tested. Most of these sites are located on Gisborne rivers and are tested monthly while some sites are located on East Coast...
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Rere community working to improve water quality
The commitment of the Rere farming community to improving the water quality of the Wharekopae River has attracted attention from the Ministry for the Environment.
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Easy swimming for Te Arai fish
Small structural modifications made to Pykes weir will produce a big impact for fish in the Te Arai River.
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Gisborne Airport Met Station
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Gisborne East Coast Surface Water
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Taruheru River
The Taruheru is one of Gisborne city’s ‘Three Rivers’ and in the lower reaches it provides for recreational activities such as waka ama, fishing, and kayaking. The catchment is mainly within the lower Poverty Bay Flats with headwaters only 13 km from the city.
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Pakarae River
Pakarae River at Pakarae Station Bridge
The Pakarae River meanders through typical East Coast sheep and cattle properties on the coastal stretch North of Gisborne. The catchment occupies approximately 24,000 hectares of East Coast Hill Country, consisting predominantly of sedimentary mudstone, banded mudstone and some sandstones.
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Waikanae Creek
Waikanae Creek holds historic and cultural significance even though it has a small catchment area of approximately 7 km2. Waikanae Creek headwaters are near the Gisborne Airport and the Makaraka racecourse. It then passes through light industrial and residential planning zones before discharging ne...
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