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Road works on Te Matau a Pohe Thursday - Saturday

Wednesday, 8 January 2014, 3:14 pm | Whangarei District Council

Works to manage heat related expansion of the lifting platform on Te Matau a Pohe and to replace grout that supports the track that the opening section rolls back onto will take place tomorrow, Thursday 9 January (tomorrow). More >>

Indicators point to a busy peak tourism season in Whangarei

Friday, 20 December 2013, 12:36 pm | Whangarei District Council

Indicators point to a busy peak tourism season in Whangarei Data released today showing ongoing international holiday arrival growth to New Zealand is also good news for Whangarei, says Whangarei District Council Tourism Manager Paul Davis. Statistics ... More >>

Council gives shoppers early Christmas present

Friday, 20 December 2013, 11:04 am | Whangarei District Council

Council gives shoppers early Christmas present Shoppers in central Whangarei will be given free parking on Christmas Eve day in central Whangarei. The aim is to make Christmas shopping just that little bit less stressful for people caught up in the ... More >>

Expect traffic delays on Onerahi Road today

Friday, 6 December 2013, 10:54 am | Whangarei District Council

Downers will be sealing the final 200m on Onerahi Road between 10:00am and 2:00pm today. More >>

Ice forecast for Town Basin this summer

Monday, 2 December 2013, 12:54 pm | Whangarei District Council

Looking forward to cooling off on those scorching days of summer ahead? Never before will you have been able to do it quite like this in Whangarei – by visiting the Town Basin Ice Rink for a few hours of cool fun. The rink, operated by Ice World, ... More >>

Extra week for Northland considered good will gesture

Thursday, 28 November 2013, 1:39 pm | Whangarei District Council

News Release 28 November 2013 Extra week for Northland considered good will gesture by Commission Whangarei Mayor Sheryl Mai has succeeded in her bid on behalf of Northland’s Mayoral Forum to extend the consultation period on a proposed single unitary authority ... More >>

New Council to discuss Hundertwasser

Thursday, 28 November 2013, 11:08 am | Whangarei District Council

Whangarei’s new Council will attend a workshop on 18 December to be fully briefed on the Hundertwasser Art Centre proposal for the Town Basin. More >>

Notice of water shutdown in Tikipunga

Friday, 15 November 2013, 4:42 pm | Whangarei District Council

Water supply to parts of Tikipunga will be shut down overnight on Monday 18 November from 10.30pm to 6am, and again on Tuesday 19 November from 10.30pm to 6am. More >>

Locations sought for clean fill disposal

Monday, 11 November 2013, 3:57 pm | Whangarei District Council

October’s run of dry weather had at least one advantage: clay capping of the former Pohe Island Landfill progressed quickly because of the fine weather. More >>

Councillor Sharon Morgan appointed Deputy Mayor

Wednesday, 23 October 2013, 3:52 pm | Whangarei District Council

“It came as a complete shock to Sharon, but she is the right choice – she has already been a huge help,” Mayor Mai said. More >>

Welcoming international students' contribution to Whangarei

Tuesday, 22 October 2013, 10:34 am | Whangarei District Council

How to welcome international students to Whangarei and encourage them to stay will be discussed at Whangarei's next Settlement Network Meeting Thursday 31 October from 9am to 1pm at A'fare Function & Reception Lounge, 197 Lower Dent Street. More >>

Recycle your old analogue when TV goes Digital

Monday, 21 October 2013, 10:22 am | Whangarei District Council

With big changes to the TV broadcasting system looming in December, Council is expecting there to be a boom in the number of television sets destined for destruction. More >>

Whangarei District Council - 2013 Election Results

Friday, 18 October 2013, 10:26 am | Whangarei District Council

The table below contains the final election results for the Mayor and wards for Whangarei District Council. More >>

New names and corrections to Kioreroa memorial

Tuesday, 8 October 2013, 3:15 pm | Whangarei District Council

Adding new names and correcting some of the existing information on the new memorial are part of the on-going restoration of the previously abandoned cemetery. More >>

Endless Summer Festival 2014 - call for events

Monday, 7 October 2013, 5:09 pm | Whangarei District Council

All people planning events that will add to the colour, culture, fun and festivities of Whangarei’s Endless Summer Festival 2014 are invited to get their plans into the organisers by 1 November. More >>

Botanica a cupcake wonderland his Saturday and Sunday

Monday, 16 September 2013, 2:12 pm | Whangarei District Council

The team at Botanica Whangarei is very proud to be helping Alzheimer’s Northland’s fundraising efforts on World Alzheimer’s Day this year. Conservatory Manager Helen Cairns said the conservatory, cactus house and filmy fern house on First Avenue will ... More >>

Emergency helicopter and ambulance station for airport

Thursday, 12 September 2013, 3:47 pm | Whangarei District Council

Northland Emergency Services Trust (NEST) and Whangarei District Council (WDC) are pleased to announce plans to establish helicopter and ambulance services at Whangarei Airport. More >>

Migrants explore political system

Wednesday, 4 September 2013, 4:17 pm | Whangarei District Council

Settlement Support is offering a free seminar, ‘Local Government’, for migrants and newcomers, on Wednesday 11 September, 5.30 - 7pm at the Whangarei Migrant Centre, 71 Bank Street. More >>

Work to start on Waiarohia bridge

Monday, 26 August 2013, 2:41 pm | Whangarei District Council

Construction of the Waiarohia walk/cycle bridge is due to start on 2 September. WDC Roading Manager Jeff Devine said the 2.5 metre bridge will form an essential part of the looped walkway connecting the Town Basin, Port Road, Riverside Drive and the ... More >>

Whangarei a Host City for FIFA's Second Biggest Tournament

Thursday, 15 August 2013, 3:57 pm | Whangarei District Council

With just under two years until kick off in the first match of the FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015, FIFA and the New Zealand Football Local Organising Committee (LOC) have confirmed that Whangarei will host four matches during the tournament. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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