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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 3 from WDC 19/3/12

Monday, 19 March 2012, 5:24 pm | Whangarei District Council

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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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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