Whangarei District Council - Latest News [Page 17]
Seek Information When You Hear The Sirens
Tuesday, 27 March 2012, 4:25 pm | Whangarei District Council
27 April 2011 Seek Information When You Hear The Sirens On Sunday 1 April 2012, daylight savings weekend, Whangarei and Kaipara District tsunami sirens will be tested in coastal and harbour locations along the east coast from Bland Bay in the north ... More >>
Whangarei: 2 months of rain in two days causes contamination
Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 5:07 pm | Whangarei District Council
Two months of rain in two days has caused widespread flooding throughout the region, and subsequent water contamination by land run-off and an overloaded sewage system. More >>
Whangarei District Councal Storm update 10am March 20
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 10:11 am | Whangarei District Council
Council contractors are out on Whangarei District roads checking for damage, slips, fallen trees, flooding and washouts. Roads now open • Ngunguru Road • Whananaki North Road • Pataua North • Kokopu Block Road • Helena Bay Hill • Russell ... More >>
Whangarei District Council Storm Update 5
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 10:08 am | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei District Council contractors are out on the District's roads checking for damage, slips, fallen trees, flooding and washouts. More >>
Storm Update 4 from Whangarei District Council
Monday, 19 March 2012, 8:28 pm | Whangarei District Council
Storm Update 4 from Whangarei District Council 19 March 2012 Whangarei District Council has a crew of Civil Defence staff on standby ready to respond if any overnight emergencies occur as a result of the past 24 hours of bad weather. Crews will be ... More >>
Storm Update 2 from WDC 19/3/12
Monday, 19 March 2012, 12:52 pm | Whangarei District Council
Last night and this morning’s heavy rain and gale force winds have caused wide spread surface flooding in the Whangarei District. Roading information is supplied below. New information will be added in blue. More >>
Storm Update Whangarei District
Monday, 19 March 2012, 9:47 am | Whangarei District Council
Storm Update Media Release 1 19 March 2012 Last night and this morning’s heavy rain and gale force winds have caused wide spread surface flooding in the Whangarei District. Roading information is supplied below. New information will be added in ... More >>
International food event to celebrate Race Relations Day
Friday, 16 March 2012, 12:22 pm | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei is celebrating Race Relations Day with an international Food Event starting at 5pm on Saturday 24 March, at Whangarei Intermediate School – admission is free. More >>
Major milestone for Lower Hatea River Crossing
Thursday, 15 March 2012, 6:57 pm | Whangarei District Council
Major milestone for Lower Hatea River Crossing Another major milestone in the construction of the $30 million Lower Hatea Crossing will take place at noon tomorrow, when the first pile for the bridge will be installed. “We have done a lot of work on the ... More >>
Whangarei Council urges public to comment on ten year Plan
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 3:36 pm | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei District Council has adopted its draft Long Term Plan covering the next ten years of projects, expenditure and income and is about to call for input from the public. More >>
Tax information seminar for settlers
Tuesday, 13 March 2012, 2:48 pm | Whangarei District Council
New settlers to New Zealand will be able to find out all about our tax system at a free seminar on Wednesday, 21 March from 5.30 till 7pm at Forum North. More >>
Positive feedback coming in for CBD proposals
Monday, 20 February 2012, 4:45 pm | Whangarei District Council
Members of the public are already showing strong support for an extension to Whangarei’s Cameron Street Mall, with only two weeks to run on the consultation process. More >>
Green light for Ruakaka South Sewerage extension
Friday, 10 February 2012, 10:04 am | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei District Council has taken another step to protect the water surrounding the Whangarei District by approving the Ruakaka South Sewerage extension. More >>
Giving back to the community after the Rugby World Cup
Wednesday, 18 January 2012, 3:08 pm | Whangarei District Council
The Rugby World Cup is over – but the benefits of the Cup are still continuing in local communities around New Zealand. Philips Healthcare donated twenty Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to each of the Rugby World Cup teams. More >>
Bridge bits for sale
Wednesday, 4 January 2012, 2:10 pm | Whangarei District Council
In with the new, out with the old - while a new bridge is being built in one part of Whangarei District, bits and pieces of old bridges lying disused at other locations are being disposed of. More >>
Summer community consultation on Ruakaka South sewerage
Wednesday, 28 December 2011, 3:21 pm | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei District Council has been granted up to $6.8million by the Ministry of Health to provide a sewer network to service Ruakaka South and will be holding a further public meeting on 7 January to discuss the implications and benefits of the ... More >>
e-Books make borrowing even easier
Wednesday, 28 December 2011, 3:01 pm | Whangarei District Council
Keen readers who want to avoid coming into town to borrow a book now have the option of doing their borrowing through their computer – thanks to the introduction of e-Books at Whangarei Libraries. More >>
World children to celebrate kiwi Christmas
Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 5:17 pm | Whangarei District Council
Children from all over the world will be able to take part in a Kiwi Christmas at Whangarei’s Migrant Centre on Monday 19 December. The Migrant Centre (in association with Settlement Support, a joint Labour Department and Council initiative that supports ... More >>
SummerSafe launched for 2011/2012
Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 5:14 pm | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei District’s highly successful SummerSafe carparks programme has kicked off again with more than 50 volunteers monitoring the District’s most popular beach carparks at the weekends. More >>