Council appoints new Trustee to Trust Tairāwhiti
Gisborne District Council has confirmed the appointment of John Rae as a Trustee of Trust Tairāwhiti for a three-year term effective from 1 July 2026. Deputy Mayor Aubrey Ria says Council was pleased…
Trust Tairāwhiti farewells outgoing Chair and Trustee David Battin
Trust Tairāwhiti today acknowledges the significant contribution of outgoing Chair and Trustee David Battin. After three years with the Trust, Mr Battin leaves a legacy marked by strategic…
Staff volunteer day
Kaimahi from Trust Tairāwhiti partnered with the Women's Native Tree Project Trust on Friday as part of an all-staff volunteer morning.
Half the team spent the morning weeding around young native…
Ngāti Oneone and Trust Tairāwhiti publicly share Kawenata – Statement of Intent
Today marks a significant milestone in the partnership between Ngāti Oneone and Trust Tairāwhiti, with the formal transfer of several land titles on Hirini Street and the public release of the…
Kawenata - Statement of Intent signed between Trust Tairāwhiti and Ngāti Oneone
Trust Tairāwhiti and Ngāti Oneone have signed a Kawenata – Statement of Intent – committing to a shared programme of outcomes. Both parties have worked together over the past four months in response…
Trust releases Annual Report and announces new leadership appointments
Trust Tairāwhiti Annual Report showcases the year’s investments, including $7.9m in community facilities. New trustee appointments and directors of Eastland Group. New Chief Financial Officer and…
Council confirms 2025 appointments to Trust Tairāwhiti
Gisborne District Council has confirmed the appointment of Te Pūoho Kātene and the reappointment of Ron Aitken to the Trust Tairāwhiti Board of Trustees. Deputy Mayor Josh Wharehinga says both…
City Centre Catalyst Initiative public presentation
Trust Tairāwhiti will host a public presentation on 20 February to share insights from the first stage of its City Centre Catalyst Initiatives Project.
The project aims to identify a series of…
Trust Tairāwhiti volunteering day
The Trust Tairāwhiti team were fortunate to spend a morning out of the office last week, volunteering with some incredible local community groups. The initiative was organised in partnership with the…
Trust releases 2023/24 Annual Report
The Trust Tairāwhiti Annual Report 2023/24 is now available online, ahead of the organisation’s Annual General Meeting on 15 August. The report outlines the Trust’s key activities from the year…
Eastland Port Announces New Board
A new board has been formed for Eastland Port and Gisborne Airport, aimed at unlocking opportunities and enhancing the economic potential of Tairāwhiti. Wendie Harvey and Hamish Bell, both…
Two new members appointed to Trust Tairāwhiti board
Gisborne District Council has confirmed Nicki Sutherland and Dan Jex-Blake as the two new appointments to the governance board of Trust Tairāwhiti. Deputy Mayor Josh Wharehinga says they will each…
New direction for regional infrastructure operations
Eastland Group and its shareholder Trust Tairāwhiti have jointly announced the group head office will be reshaped and transition to a new operational and governance model as a holding company. Over…
New chair appointed to Trust Tairāwhiti
David Battin has been unanimously appointed as the new board chair for Trust Tairāwhiti. The chair position was previously held by John Clarke, who will remain a trustee and support Mr Battin as…
New CE appointed for Trust Tairāwhiti
The board of Trust Tairāwhiti is pleased to announce the appointment of Doug Jones as the organisation’s new chief executive. Trust chair John Clarke said after an extensive recruitment process…
Trust releases 2022/23 Annual Report
The Trust Tairāwhiti Annual Report 2022/23 is now available online, ahead of the organisation’s Annual General Meeting on 10 August.
