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Kaipara District Council - Latest News [Page 1]

Growing And Thriving Together: Kaipara District Council Adopts New Vision

Wednesday, 30 September 2026, 3:41 pm | Kaipara District Council

At the 30 September council meeting, elected members adopted the vision and community outcomes that will guide the development of the Long Term Plan 2027–2037. More >>

Council Awards Demolition Contract For Dargaville Town Hall Complex

Wednesday, 30 September 2026, 3:28 pm | Kaipara District Council

Council awarded the contract to C3 Construction Ltd, a specialist construction firm with experience in asbestos removal, heritage building restoration and seismic strengthening. More >>

Surf Beach Parking Upgrade Finished Ahead Of Summer

Tuesday, 22 September 2026, 2:11 pm | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen said the project delivers a practical improvement for both residents and visitors. More >>

Mangawhai Road Reopens After Major Slip Repair Project

Monday, 21 September 2026, 11:28 am | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen acknowledged the scale of the project and effort that went into pulling it off. More >>

Dargaville Stormwater Renewals Underway

Friday, 11 September 2026, 10:38 am | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen said the work is a practical investment in infrastructure that helps support the community during heavy rain. More >>

Maungatūroto Wastewater Network Strengthened Through Renewals Project

Friday, 4 September 2026, 2:28 pm | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen said the project is part of the steady, practical work needed to keep services running well for local communities. More >>

A New, Nature-Inspired Playground Opens In Te Kōpuru

Friday, 4 September 2026, 7:48 am | Kaipara District Council

The new playground features swings, a wobble bridge, stepping and balance logs, and a whare-shaped hut and tunnel, offering a range of activities for children of different ages. More >>

Kaipara Community Champions Celebrated

Wednesday, 19 August 2026, 9:40 am | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen says the awards are an opportunity to celebrate people who give their time and energy to strengthen Kaipara communities. More >>

Kaipara District Council Sends Alternative Proposal To Central Government

Monday, 10 August 2026, 1:04 pm | Kaipara District Council

"We're not against reform. We're putting forward a model that simplifies local government while keeping decision-making at the heart of the communities it affects," said Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen. More >>

Kaipara Reaffirms Opposition To Head Start Proposal And Backs Alternative Reform Model

Wednesday, 5 August 2026, 3:45 pm | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen said the council's position has stayed the same throughout the process. More >>

Kaipara Projects Receive Nearly $100,000 For Community Resilience And Response

Wednesday, 5 August 2026, 12:30 pm | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen said the funding will help council and communities work together to better prepare for future flood events. More >>

Dargaville Town Hall Project Moves To Next Phase

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 11:54 am | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Deputy Mayor Gordon Lambeth said while the Hall held deep significance for many in the community, council had a responsibility to act on expert advice and ensure public safety. More >>

Road Resilience Strengthened As Slip Repair Programme Nears Completion

Friday, 31 July 2026, 12:00 pm | Kaipara District Council

The programme has involved some of the most complex roading repairs Kaipara District Council has ever undertaken, with some major road failures costing millions of dollars for just one site. More >>

Major Watermains Upgrade Starts On Logan Street In Dargaville

Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 2:34 pm | Kaipara District Council

"While projects like this happen largely underground and out of sight, they play a big role in keeping taps running for homes and businesses across Dargaville," said Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen. More >>

A Summer Like No Other: Procurement Opportunity For Kai Iwi Lakes Campground Services

Monday, 27 July 2026, 11:58 am | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council is seeking proposals from contractors or operators to provide campground management services at Pine Beach Campground for the 2026/2027 peak season. More >>

Kaipara District Licensing Committee Welcomes New Members

Friday, 24 July 2026, 11:56 am | Kaipara District Council

The appointments were confirmed at the council meeting on 23 June 2026 after a public call for applications. A total of 10 applications were received. More >>

New Citizens Choose Kaipara As Home

Friday, 17 July 2026, 11:14 am | Kaipara District Council

New citizens hailing from 13 countries took the oath or affirmation of citizenship at the Northern Wairoa Boating Club, marking the final step in their journey to becoming fully-fledged New Zealanders. More >>

Kaipara District Council Does Not Support Northland Reform Proposal

Wednesday, 15 July 2026, 4:43 pm | Kaipara District Council

The staged transition model identified as the preferred option by the EMSG would establish two unitary authorities before ultimately transitioning to a single Northland-wide council. More >>

Improved Wastewater System Ready For Taharoa Domain Visitors

Monday, 13 July 2026, 9:25 am | Kaipara District Council

Construction has progressed steadily over the past two months, with new underground tanks installed, electrical systems connected, and a purpose-build control shed completed. More >>

Annual Plan Adopted For The Year Ahead

Monday, 29 June 2026, 2:26 pm | Kaipara District Council

The Annual Plan for 2026/2027 comes into effect at the start of the financial year, with new rates taking effect from 1 July 2026. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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