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Infringement Notice Fines To Rise From September

Friday, 29 August 2025, 1:53 pm | Northland Regional Council

Colin Dall, the Northland Regional Council’s Group Manager - Regulatory Services - says the changes take effect on 04 September under the Resource Management (Infringement Offences) Amendment Regulations 2025. More >>

Public Help Sought To Find ‘Mickey Mouse’ In Gardens

Tuesday, 26 August 2025, 10:52 am | Northland Regional Council

Mickey Mouse plant (Ochna serrulata) is an issue because it can form dense monocultures that prevent regeneration of native species, and it grows and reproduces prolifically in Northland’s mild climate. More >>

Release Of The State Of The Environment (Coastal) 2024 Report

Thursday, 21 August 2025, 10:30 am | Northland Regional Council

Our communities are taking action alongside NRC by fencing waterways, monitoring fauna and flora, planting natives on our dunes and protecting marine reserves. Working together is essential, to ensure the actions we take today leave a healthier coastal ... More >>

Rose Street Bus Hub Reopens To Passengers

Monday, 11 August 2025, 12:50 pm | Northland Regional Council

The new bus hub was under construction for several months, with bus services and the CityLink office diverted to Vine Street during the build period. More >>

Twenty-Three Put Names Forward For Northland Regional Council

Monday, 4 August 2025, 10:58 am | Northland Regional Council

Dale Ofsoske, the council’s Electoral Officer, says nominations opened on Friday 04 July and officially closed at noon Friday, 01 August. More >>

Nominations For Northland Regional Council Close Friday

Monday, 28 July 2025, 1:27 pm | Northland Regional Council

Dale Ofsoske, the council’s Electoral Officer, says nominations opened on Friday 04 July and officially close at noon this Friday, 01 August. More >>

Increase In Bus Fares Across Te Taitokerau From 01 August

Monday, 28 July 2025, 1:05 pm | Northland Regional Council

Infants up to four years of age continue to travel free of charge and concessions for Community Service Card and Gold Card holders still apply. These concessions will also be available on the Bream Bay Link and Hikurangi Link for the first time from ... More >>

Six Northland Tertiary Students Awarded Scholarships

Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 1:41 pm | Northland Regional Council

The recipients are Aakash Chatterji, Nehana Griffiths, Riana Lane, Isaac Morrow, Raine Ross, and William Trubshaw, who were selected from a pool of 26 applicants. More >>

Enroll To Vote + Last Chance For Feedback On Navigation Safety Bylaw

Monday, 21 July 2025, 11:03 am | Northland Regional Council

Northlanders keen to vote in this year’s local elections must be enrolled by Friday 01 August to receive a standard voting pack. More >>

Learn To Wipe Out Northland’s Worst Weeds At Free Workshops

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 8:52 am | Northland Regional Council

Biosecurity Manager - Pest Plants Joanna Barr says the workshops are a great chance to plan ahead and get ready for the busy ‘weed knockdown period’ once the warmth of spring starts to take hold. More >>

$3.8M Of Regional Sporting Facilities Rate Funding Allocated

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 8:31 am | Northland Regional Council

The council’s Strategic & Commercial Projects Manager Phil Heatley says the GST exclusive sums will go to Ruakākā Wahitakaro and Northland Regional Volleyball Arena in the current financial year and to Sportsville Dargaville Stage Two in 2026-2027. More >>

Sea Spurge Found At Kapowairua (Spirits Bay)

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 11:36 am | Northland Regional Council

The weed is native to Europe, but it is likely to have arrived in New Zealand on ocean currents from Australia, where it has become a major weed on their southern coastline. More >>

Plan Winter Earthworks Carefully

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 9:22 am | Northland Regional Council

The council’s Compliance Monitoring Manager, Tess Dacre, says if operating under a regional consent, a winter work approval may be required and ongoing stabilisation of open areas is a key condition for approval. More >>

Northland Regional Council Media Briefs

Monday, 14 July 2025, 12:06 pm | Northland Regional Council

Total Mobility is a nationwide scheme that provides a transport subsidy to help people with disabilities stay connected within their community. The scheme is already available in Whangārei and other areas in the Mid and Far North where there is an approved ... More >>

CityLink Bus Service To Matai St To Be Reinstated

Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 12:19 pm | Northland Regional Council

The council’s Transport Manager Chris Powell says the council and Ritchies had recently agreed to restart the Matai St service from Monday 07 July. More >>

Nominations For Northland Regional Council Open 04 July

Monday, 30 June 2025, 9:07 am | Northland Regional Council

Anyone aged 18 and over can stand for election provided they’re a New Zealand citizen and enrolled on the Parliamentary electoral roll, Mr Ofsoske says. More >>

Northland Regional Council Media Briefs - 30 June 2025

Monday, 30 June 2025, 9:05 am | Northland Regional Council

Northlanders now have a further chance to have their say on Northland Regional Council’s Navigation Safety Bylaw, which sets the rules for keeping people safe on the water. More >>

Te Aupōuri Wins Big At 2025 Whakamānawa Ā Taiao - Environmental Awards

Friday, 27 June 2025, 9:03 am | Northland Regional Council

Te Rūnanga Nui O Te Aupōuri’s kaitiaki arm, Oranga Whenua Oranga Tangata Taiao, were the big winners of Thursday night’s biennial awards ceremony held at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, taking out not only the Kaitiakitanga award, but the overall Te Tohu ... More >>

3.54% Rates Rise Adopted

Wednesday, 25 June 2025, 7:27 am | Northland Regional Council

Council Chair Geoff Crawford says the increase - which accounts to an increase of $19.19c per rates bill on average over the next year - was originally forecast to be more than two percent higher under the council’s Long Term Plan 2024-2034 (LTP). More >>

CityLink, BusLink Fares To Increase From August

Friday, 6 June 2025, 9:22 am | Northland Regional Council

Northland Regional Council member Joe Carr, who chairs the Northland Regional Transport Committee, says fares on Whangārei’s CityLink service will revert to their 2018 level of $3 for adults and $2 for children, an increase of $1 per journey on the ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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