Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Licence needed for work use Start Free Trial
 

Kaipara District Council - Latest News [Page 1]

Council Seeks Feedback On Future Of Land Drainage Districts In Kaipara

Friday, 6 November 2026, 12:22 pm | Kaipara District Council

“The proposed changes are about addressing some long-standing inconsistencies while making sure we have a robust method of funding these important services into the future,” says Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen. More >>

Comprehensive Dog Control Approach Delivering Results In Kaipara

Thursday, 5 November 2026, 3:51 pm | Kaipara District Council

Enforcement activity increased significantly during 2025/2026, with impounded dogs increasing by 22% and infringement notices more than doubling, from 116 to 258 in the year to June 2026. More >>

External Funding Gives Tinopai Wharf Rebuild The Green Light

Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 2:10 pm | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen says securing central government funding is a fantastic result for Tinopai. More >>

Refurbished Taharoa Domain Facilities Open Ahead Of Summer

Thursday, 22 October 2026, 3:58 pm | Kaipara District Council

Kaipara District Council Mayor Jonathan Larsen says the project responds directly to feedback from campers and visitors about the facilities at Taharoa Domain. More >>

Kaipara Welcomes Its Newest Citizens

Thursday, 22 October 2026, 3:09 pm | Kaipara District Council

During the ceremony, each new citizen recited the oath or affirmation of allegiance to New Zealand, marking the final step on their journey to citizenship. More >>

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 >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

LATEST HEADLINES

  • PARLIAMENT
  • POLITICS
  • REGIONAL