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Great Matuku Muster

Tuesday, 30 September 2025, 11:40 am | Northland Regional Council

The Northland Regional Council is encouraging volunteer citizen scientists of any age to head to a nearby wetland from 7.30pm to 8.30pm during these dates and listen out for the Australasian Bittern (Matuku-hurepo) male booming call. More >>

Missing Voting Papers? Request Special Vote

Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 8:16 am | Northland Regional Council

Dale Ofsoske, the Northland Regional Council’s Electoral Officer, says almost 134,000 Northland electors have been issued a voting pack between 09-22 September. More >>

Tsunami Siren Testing

Monday, 22 September 2025, 8:37 am | Northland Regional Council

The recently upgraded network of more than 90 outdoor sirens is tested twice a year to ensure it remains ready to alert communities in the event of a tsunami. More >>

$600k Climate Resilient Communities Fund Allocated

Friday, 19 September 2025, 2:10 pm | Northland Regional Council

Northland Regional Council Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Gibbard says the council’s Climate Resilient Communities Fund is investing directly in what matters most; "our people and local systems". More >>

World Car Free Day

Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 11:32 am | Northland Regional Council

Not all BusLink services around the region run on a Monday, but the Far North Link will be free to all passengers on the Mangonui - Kaitaia service and will have giveaways for people catching the bus. More >>

Voting Papers On Way

Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 9:23 am | Northland Regional Council

Dale Ofsoske, the Northland Regional Council’s Electoral Officer, says voting papers will be delivered to registered voters from 09-22 September 2025. More >>

Northland Tsunami Siren Testing Set For Start Of Daylight Saving

Monday, 8 September 2025, 9:21 am | Northland Regional Council

The old model sirens will not be tested and are scheduled for progressive removal following this test, provided no significant issues are identified. More >>

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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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