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How Gisborne’s Transfer Station Became a Magnet for Illegal Dumping

Illegal dumping has surged by nearly 55% with 1,200 tonnes dumped in the past year, costing the council $610,000 excluding internal staff expenses.

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Illegal dumping of rubbish in Gisborne has reached an all-time high of 1200 tonnes in the past year — the equivalent weight of about 600 cars and nearly 55%...

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Flytipping surges to 1200 tonnes

Illegal dumping of rubbish in Gisborne has reached an all-time high of 1200 tonnes in the past year — the equivalent weight of about 600 cars and...

·Otago, New Zealand
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How Gisborne’s transfer station became a magnet for illegal dumping

Illegal dumping of rubbish in Gisborne has reached an all-time high of 1200 tonnes in the past year — the equivalent weight of about 600 cars and nearly 55%...

·Auckland, New Zealand
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NZ Herald broke the news in Auckland, New Zealand on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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