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ECT Notice of Meeting
30/07/2010
The Eastland Community Trust hereby gives notice that its
Annual Meeting will be held at the Emerald Hotel, Conference
Centre, 15 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, on Wednesday, 18th
August, 2010 at 5.30pm.
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New Trustees Appointed For Eastland Community Trust
19/07/2010
Two new trustees have been appointed to the Eastland
Community Trust. They are Gisborne Herald managing director
Michael Muir and lawyer Vicki Thorpe.
In announcing their appointment, Mayor Meng Foon said he was
delighted with the choices and the two new trustees would
make a valued contribution to the future of the trust and
the region.
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ECT Interim Chairman Appointed
19/07/2010
The Eastland Community Trust has appointed Richard Brooking
as its interim chairman. The chairmanship will be revisited
after the trust's annual general meeting on August 18. Mr
Brooking takes over from retiring chairman Gary Alexander
who served as the chairman for 12 years. Mr Alexander did
not seek re-election for a further term and finished with
the trust on June 30 along with trustee Graham Johnson.
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New Manager Appointed For Eastland Community Trust
15/02/2010
The Eastland Community Trust has appointed Gisborne man
Leighton Evans as its general manager.
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Gisborne Manager To Take On New Role
15/02/2010
Eastland Community Trust’s new general manager Leighton
Evans and his family take time out at the beach prior to
starting his new role on March 1. They are (back row from
left) Jasher, Leighton Evans, Salem, Mr Evans’ wife
Cherith with Jemima on her knee. Front: Melea and Kezia.
Photo by Brett Mead.
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Port a valuable community asset
08/09/2009
The Eastland Community Trust has invested in the Eastland
Port through its subsidiary the Eastland Group. The port is
an integral link in the East Coast supply chain offering
efficient export and transport opportunities.
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ECT announces end of year financial result
08/09/2009
The Eastland Community Trust has posted a $6.83 million nett
profit result for the 2008-2009 financial year - an eight
percent increase on 2007-08.
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WA165 Steam Train
08/09/2009
The WA165 Steam Train is chugging its way into full bookings
in December this year thanks to an ECT community investment
grant.
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Turanganui Schools' Maori Cultural Festival
08/09/2009
More than $3000 was made available to the Turanganui a kiwa
Schools' Maori Cultural Festival, held in November 2008.
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Bowls Gisborne/East Coast
08/09/2009
The Burton Cup celebrated its centenary in style with more
than $10,000 up for grabs at the Gisborne-East Coast bowls
tournament here in Easter.
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Nelson Cull – New Chair for Eastland Group
22/06/2009
The Eastland Group provides infrastructure to this region
that is essential for sustainable economic development and
Gisborne people should be proud of that says incoming
Eastland Group chairman Nelson Cull.
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Shaan Stevens – Appointed to the Board
22/06/2009
Wellington based businessman Shaan Stevens will officially
begin his new appointment as a director of the Eastland
Group in July. Of Ngati Porou, Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati
Raukawa descent, Shaan spent his formative years at school
in Tolaga Bay and Gisborne and sees this appointment as very
much "coming home".
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Eastland Group Directors retire
10/06/2009
Two of Eastland Group's long serving directors are retiring
in June. Incumbent chair Arthur Muldoon retires after
serving as chairman for all Eastland Group companies since
2000 and Michael Andrews retires his directorship - held
since 2003.
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Eastland Group announces record financial result - 21% up on 2008
10/06/2009
The Eastland Group today announced a record result since its
inception in 2003 recording a $6.86 million after tax profit
and a record return paid to the Eastland Community Trust of
$5.55 million.
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Eastland Community Trust Healthy Homes
15/06/2009
The Eastland Community Trust (ECT) is proud to announce over
1,000 Gisborne and East Coast homes will soon be healthier
and more energy-efficient, thanks to a new community
partnership to which the ECT has contributed $500,000 per
year for three years.
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ECT at Ellerslie
03/06/2009
Gisborne's own National Arboretum Eastwoodhill won gold at
the prestigious Ellerslie International Flower Show and the
key support element was the $5000 sponsorship from the
Eastland Community Trust.
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Insulation warms the heart
16/06/2009
After living with a healthy homes package for nearly a year,
the Watson family knows it's in for an unusually warm
winter.
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More than 17,000 additional seats between Auckland and Gisborne
14/11/2008
A project initated by the Eastland Community Trust and the
Gisborne Chamber of Commerce has generated more than 17,000
additional Air New Zealand seats between Auckland and
Gisborne in the past five months.
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Sponsorships available from Eastland Community Trust
05/12/2008
Do you have a new community initiative that contributes to
the economic development of the region and requires some
additional funding to help get it off the ground?
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Community Trust Makes $12.7 Million Available To The Region
31/05/2008
More than $12.7 million will be made available to the
Eastland region over the next five years as part of the
Eastland Community Trust's community investment strategy
announced today.
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35,000 More Seats On Offer For Gisborne Travellers
31/05/2008
The Eastland Community Trust and the Gisborne Chamber of
Commerce have joined together to secure more than 35,000
additional aircraft seats a year between Auckland and
Gisborne.
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