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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 >>
Beach Buses
Monday, 15 December 2025, 9:18 am | Northland Regional Council
The beach bus will run every Thursday, from Thursday 08 January to Thursday 05 February 2026. More >>
Burning, Smoke Nuisance Complaints Dominate
Monday, 8 December 2025, 8:14 pm | Northland Regional Council
Under the new regime individuals breaching the rules have seen the penalties for a land use contravention go from $300 to $1500. More >>
Northland Regional Council At Whangārei A&P Show
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 11:33 am | Northland Regional Council
Northland Regional Council’s CityLink buses have teamed up with the Whangarei A&P Show again to celebrate one epic show day. More >>
Awanui Flood Scheme Progress Celebrated
Friday, 28 November 2025, 3:26 pm | Northland Regional Council
While there was still $2.5 million more work planned over the next two years to remove a weak point from scheme on the Lower Whangatane Spillway at Kumi Rd near Awanui, the work to date was already paying dividends. More >>
Local Government Reform Discussion Welcomed - Mayoral Forum
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 6:16 pm | Northland Regional Council
The forum says it members collectively agree that it is timely to review the way local government is structured - both locally and nationally - given the current set up has effectively been in place for more than 35 years. More >>
New Buslink Website
Monday, 24 November 2025, 4:18 pm | Northland Regional Council
The site now incorporates all BusLink services, including CityLink and SchoolLink, providing passenger information that’s easy to navigate, including timetables, fares and the CityLink live tracker. More >>
Passion For Rangatahi And Te Taiao Drives Ngāti Rēhia’s Climate Action Success
Friday, 21 November 2025, 11:50 am | Northland Regional Council
Judges praised Ngāti Rēhia’s holistic, future-focused approach to sustainability, which they said was "grounded in mātauranga Māori and community leadership." More >>
Former Regional Councillor Monty Knight Remembered
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 9:20 am | Northland Regional Council
Chair Tipene says Councillor Knight was much respected throughout Taitokerau for his business acumen over many years as both a retailer in several fields, including jewellery, and as a winemaker. More >>
Bream Bay ‘Explore And Restore’ Road Trip
Monday, 10 November 2025, 12:23 pm | Northland Regional Council
A bus will depart Whangarei at 8am with passengers from town and will stop at Ruakaka Surf Club carpark at 8.40am to pick up passengers from the Bream Bay area. More >>
Pita Tipene Is New NRC Chair, Jack Craw Deputy
Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 1:08 pm | Northland Regional Council
The election of the chair and deputy was one of the new council’s first formal tasks after councillors were officially sworn in at their inaugural meeting in Whangārei today More >>
Hull Checks To Resume Soon
Friday, 24 October 2025, 12:59 pm | Northland Regional Council
"Our team works closely with these vessel owners to ensure risks are mitigated quickly," Mr Leonard says. "This often means hauling the vessel out of the water for cleaning at the owner’s expense." More >>
Environmental Leaders Fund Grants Allocated
Friday, 24 October 2025, 9:54 am | Northland Regional Council
Council Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Gibbard says the Environmental Leaders Fund (ELF) aims to support schools and early childhood centres (ECC) with projects that increase their students' knowledge and passion for the environment. More >>
$187M Govt Investment In Northland Road Corridor Welcomed
Thursday, 23 October 2025, 11:04 am | Northland Regional Council
This infrastructure will play a critical role in the future prosperity and resilience of the north. More >>
Keen To Tackle Pest Plants And Animals?
Thursday, 23 October 2025, 8:55 am | Northland Regional Council
Information will also be available about Tiakina Kerikeri, a newly formed project by council that aims to equip locals with the tools, knowledge and support to protect native biodiversity in Kerikeri. More >>
$1.5M Awanui-Lower Whangatane Spillway Funding Welcomed
Monday, 20 October 2025, 8:04 am | Northland Regional Council
The central government funding means Northland ratepayers would have collectively had to foot just under $10M of the total $30.6M spent on those projects. More >>
Official Northland Regional Council Election Results Released
Saturday, 18 October 2025, 2:08 pm | Northland Regional Council
A joint powhiri for all elected members of the four Northland councils is expected to be held at Waitangi at 10am on Thursday 23 October. Northland Regional Council’s inaugural meeting is scheduled to be held on Wednesday 5 November. More >>
Kaeo Dig Day Ahead Of River Realignment
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 10:43 am | Northland Regional Council
The project will see the junction of the Waikara Stream and Kaeo River shifted 500 metres downstream and a new 500-metre long deflection bank constructed alongside Kaeo township. More >>
Four New Councillors For Northland Regional Council
Monday, 13 October 2025, 10:02 am | Northland Regional Council
Council CEO Jonathan Gibbard says one of the first orders of business for the new regional council will be the swearing in of councillors, then selection of council’s new chair and their deputy. More >>
