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Northland Tsunami Siren Testing Set For End Of Daylight Saving

Monday, 16 March 2026, 2:47 pm | Northland Regional Council

While the indoor siren network will not be activated during this test, residents with indoor sirens are encouraged to manually check their devices by pressing the test button, similar to testing a smoke alarm. More >>

Strong Foundations Driving Economic Growth

Friday, 13 March 2026, 2:22 pm | Northland Regional Council

"Northland is a region with extraordinary potential," he says. "Our natural beauty, our communities, and our history of resilience and enterprise give us a foundation that many regions would envy." More >>

Climate Resilient Communities Fund Open For Applications

Monday, 2 March 2026, 8:18 am | Northland Regional Council

Northland Regional Council Chair Pita Tipene says the fund is helping Taitokerau communities be better prepared for a resilient future. More >>

Have Your Say On NRC User Fees And Charges; No Annual Plan Consultation + Hokianga Link - Interim Operator 26022026

Monday, 2 March 2026, 8:17 am | Northland Regional Council

Proposed changes include a 2.6% inflation adjustment, updated water-use annual return charges and a simplified single field-test charge. More >>

Get Your Pod Squad Ready

Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 9:09 am | Northland Regional Council

Once registered, participants will be advised of the safety precautions to follow to protect their eyes, skin and clothes from the harmful moth plant sap, and how to dispose of the pods responsibly. More >>

Hikurangi Link And Supergold Card

Monday, 23 February 2026, 11:03 am | Northland Regional Council

The Hikurangi Link, one of Northland Regional Council’s regional BusLink services, runs from Whangārei to Hikurangi, via Te Kamo, and back every Tuesday and Thursday. More >>

Poplar And Willow Ordering And Field Days

Monday, 23 February 2026, 11:02 am | Northland Regional Council

The best time of year to plant poplar and willow poles is during the winter months of June, July, and early August, but time is needed in advance for ordering, delivery and creating a site plan. More >>

Hapū-Led Biosecurity Response Framework Sets New Standard For Community Action

Monday, 16 February 2026, 12:39 pm | Northland Regional Council

NRC Deputy Chair Jack Craw says the framework significantly strengthens early detection by increasing the number of trusted ‘eyes on the water’, particularly in remote coastal areas. More >>

Wool In, Weeds Out!

Tuesday, 3 February 2026, 8:38 am | Northland Regional Council

The Northland Regional Council’s Biodiversity, Biosecurity Marine, and Maritime teams collaborated towards the end of 2025 to lay wool matting on 412m square metres of the lake floor with support from local commercial divers. More >>

Marris To Head Kaipara Moana Remediation Operations

Friday, 16 January 2026, 9:44 am | Northland Regional Council

Kaipara Moana Remediation Joint Committee Chair Tame Te Rangi says Mr Marris offers a profile of more than 25 years of experience in leading, motivating, and developing multi-disciplinary professional teams. More >>

Te Oneroa-A-Tōhe Board Urges Summer Beachgoers To Be Safe, Responsible

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 8:43 am | Northland Regional Council

Speed limits on Te Oneroa-a-Tōhe are 30 kilometres per hour for 200 metres either side of each beach on/off ramp, and 60 km/h for the remainder of the beach. These limits are enforceable and signposted. More >>

Biosecurity Checks Ramp Up For Holiday Season

Monday, 22 December 2025, 10:43 am | Northland Regional Council

Biosecurity checkpoints will operate daily from 8:30am to 4:30pm until end of summer, helping protect Northland’s waterways from harmful freshwater pests. More >>

NRC Signals 0% Increase In Rates Take Next Year

Thursday, 18 December 2025, 9:00 am | Northland Regional Council

"In an era of rising costs and inflation, holding the line on rates is our tangible way of standing with our people and easing pressure where it’s needed," says NRC Chair Pita Tipene. More >>

Safeswim Summer 2025-2026

Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 10:12 am | Northland Regional Council

Safeswim gives you real-time updates on conditions at dozens of popular swimming spots across Taitokerau. More >>

Iconic Kai Iwi Lakes Protected From Wild Deer

Monday, 15 December 2025, 1:03 pm | Northland Regional Council

Northland Regional Council’s Kaipara General ward councillor John Blackwell says following the illegal release of approximately 30 known fallow deer in 2014, the last known sighting of a wild deer in the area (subsequently caught) was in 2019. More >>

First Dedicated Patrol Boat Launched To Protect Mimiwhangata Marine Protected Area

Monday, 15 December 2025, 12:43 pm | Northland Regional Council

The boat, named Te Mauri at the launch, is the first dedicated patrol boat protecting the area. Although patrols began last summer, until now they have relied on commercial vessels also used for other functions, such as water taxi and dive services More >>