Whangarei District Council - Latest News [Page 11]
Many and varied proposals received for Town Basin site
Monday, 13 October 2014, 4:45 pm | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei Mayor, Sheryl Mai, congratulates the community-minded people of Whangarei for their contributions to the future of the old NRC building and site. More >>
Sponsors and former councillors sought for 50th anniversary
Tuesday, 7 October 2014, 2:10 pm | Whangarei District Council
The hunt is on for sponsors and former Whangarei District councillors wishing to participate in the city’s 50th anniversary celebrations on 1 November, and Mayor Sheryl Mai hopes locals can help. More >>
Work begins on District’s New War Memorial
Tuesday, 7 October 2014, 1:30 pm | Whangarei District Council
Work has begun, excavating the terraces for the new District War Memorial at Laurie Hall Park. More >>
Disability Advisory Group seeks new members
Monday, 29 September 2014, 9:29 am | Whangarei District Council
Disability Advisory Group seeks new members New members are sought for Whangarei’s Disability Advisory Group (DAG). Whangarei District Council established a Disability Advisory Group to improve communication with people in our community who are experiencing ... More >>
Summer roadworks kick off on Kamo Road
Monday, 22 September 2014, 1:14 pm | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei’s summer roadworks are about to kick off with work starting on Kamo Road, Kensington, between Nixon Street and McClintock Street this week. More >>
Shared Service Initiative to Promote Northland
Thursday, 18 September 2014, 3:01 pm | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei District Council and regional economic development agency Northland Inc Ltd are joining forces in a new shared service initiative to promote the Northland Region. More >>
Whangarei to host 2015 i-SITE Annual conference
Friday, 12 September 2014, 10:34 am | Whangarei District Council
At the 2014 i-SITE annual conference in Dunedin last night, it was announced that next year’s annual conference will be held in Whangarei. More >>
One month to register for the Grand Parade
Wednesday, 3 September 2014, 4:26 pm | Whangarei District Council
People have just one month to register a float or group for Whangarei City’s Grand Parade. More >>
Smoke-free Whangarei by 2025
Wednesday, 3 September 2014, 2:21 pm | Whangarei District Council
As Mayor of Whangarei I write to request your support, and that of your Party, for a unanimous Whangarei District Council decision to ban the sale of all tobacco products in our district by 2025. More >>
Avoid flood waters, stream, river and harbour water
Tuesday, 2 September 2014, 9:42 am | Whangarei District Council
Northland District Health Board’s Medical Officer of Health Clair Mills has issued an advisory warning people in the Far North and Whangarei Districts to stay out of waterways, flood waters and harbours to avoid contact with contaminated water. More >>
Civic awards recognise lifetime of giving by volunteers
Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 4:29 pm | Whangarei District Council
Five volunteers who have given to the community in a broad spectrum of areas over their lifetimes will be recognised by the District of Whangarei by Mayor Sheryl Mai, councillors and guests at a Civic Honours ceremony in the Council Chambers, Forum ... More >>
Whangarei District Council service performance on track
Monday, 4 August 2014, 11:46 am | Whangarei District Council
Councils' annual residents' survey, carried out by Versus Research shows Council's performance is on track with overall customer satisfaction with Council services at 94%. More >>
Consultation on Transfer Station hours
Sunday, 3 August 2014, 3:24 pm | Whangarei District Council
'What do you want? When do you want it?' is the message from Whangarei District Council's waste team as they look to shave $200,000 from Rural Transfer Station costs by customising operating hours to the needs of their communities. More >>
Mayoral Relief Fund to help those most in need
Friday, 18 July 2014, 10:24 am | Whangarei District Council
A Mayoral Relief Fund has been established to assist Whangarei District residents who have suffered hardship as a result of the July 2014 storm. Earlier this week Civil Defence Minister Nikki Kaye visited Northland and pledged $100,000 of Ministry ... More >>
Stay out of water and don’t gather shellfish
Thursday, 17 July 2014, 5:09 pm | Whangarei District Council
The public are asked to stay out of the upper Whangarei Harbour for the next five days and to avoid gathering shellfish in the harbour for the next 28 days because of a sewage spill from a broken sewer pipe on Rewarewa Road. More >>
Avoid flood waters, stream, river and harbour water
Thursday, 10 July 2014, 1:48 pm | Whangarei District Council
Northland District Health Board’s Medical Officer of Health Clair Mills has issued a general region-wide advisory warning people to stay out of waterways, flood waters and harbours to avoid contact with contaminated water. More >>
Waiarohia Stream closed to vessels July 1-8
Monday, 30 June 2014, 4:17 pm | Whangarei District Council
This week the swivelling portion of Kotuitui Whiti, the bridge across the Waiarohia Stream, will be installed. The waterway will be closed from tomorrow morning, Tuesday 1 July 2014, until Tuesday 8 July 2014. This is a major stage in the development ... More >>
Kiwis kick off 4pm 1 November
Monday, 23 June 2014, 1:23 pm | Whangarei District Council
Kick-off for this year's Four Nations international rugby league game between the NZ Kiwis and Toa Samoa at Toll Stadium will be at 4pm on November 1, and tickets are now on sale. More >>
Haikou City and Whangarei City confirm friendship
Tuesday, 10 June 2014, 12:41 pm | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei will gain thousands of new friends tomorrow when a “Friendly City” agreement is signed in Whangarei between Whangarei and Haikou City in the Hainan Province of the People’s Republic of China. Ceremonies to sign agreements will ... More >>
Open fire season
Wednesday, 23 April 2014, 3:56 pm | Whangarei District Council
Open fire season An open fire season has been declared in the Whangarei and Kaipara districts, says Principal Rural Fire Officer Kevin Ihaka. This means that residents can now light fires on the open air without a permit providing they comply with all ... More >>
