Whangarei District Council - Latest News [Page 4]
Whangarei Deputy Mayor and Committee Chairs Appointed
Friday, 25 October 2019, 9:39 am | Whangarei District Council
Third term Whangarei District Mayor Sheryl Mai has appointed a highly-experienced team to lead Councillors though the next three years. More >>
Rātā : International waka experts in Whangārei
Thursday, 24 October 2019, 8:41 am | Whangarei District Council
Traditional and contemporary art forms are on show at the Rātā Symposium in Whāngarei where navigators and carvers from across the Pacific have gathered to share their expertise. Hosted by the Te Au Mārie Trust, the event is part of Tuia 250 ki Taitokerau ... More >>
Whangarei District Council's election results are now in
Monday, 14 October 2019, 8:10 am | Whangarei District Council
The preliminary results of Whangarei District Council's elections have been listed on our website. The have been no changes to the list of those elected in the progress results yesterday. More >>
Whangarei District Council's election results are now in
Saturday, 12 October 2019, 2:38 pm | Whangarei District Council
www.wdc.govt.nz/ElectionResults The final results will be declared by public notice between 17 and 23 October. Congratulations to all candidates in the 2019 Local Elections. More >>
Council Calls for Responsible Freedom Camping Ambassadors
Tuesday, 17 September 2019, 4:53 pm | Whangarei District Council
You saw them in their high-viz vests at Whangarei’s freedom camping spots last year, and this year you could be one of them. More >>
Civic Honours 2019
Thursday, 29 August 2019, 8:46 am | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei District Council is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2019 Civic Honours Awards. Our District’s top honours for this year go to Eric Hansen, Lynette MacDonald, Vic and Yvonne Pitman and Major Christopher Williams, in recognition of ... More >>
Whangarei declares climate emergency
Friday, 26 July 2019, 1:47 pm | Whangarei District Council
“Whangarei District Council’s declaration of a climate change emergency in the District reflects Council’s concerns about climate change, and recognises the speed and extent of the change in thinking and action needed to avoid the worst impacts ... More >>
Whangārei Civic Centre site confirmed
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 8:17 am | Whangarei District Council
Whangārei’s new Civic Centre has taken another step forward, with the RSA site being confirmed at a Whangarei District Council meeting held on Thursday, 30 May. More >>
Matariki at Hihiaua
Friday, 17 May 2019, 3:38 pm | Whangarei District Council
Matariki at Hihiaua will be held on 22nd June 2019 from 10am-3pm. Previously called the Matariki Whanau Festival, the event has been moved from last year’s Town Basin location due to construction currently being undertaken in the area. This free whanau ... More >>
Upcoming roadworks
Tuesday, 7 May 2019, 9:55 am | Whangarei District Council
Three more jobs are to be completed on Riverside Drive over the next couple of weeks. More >>
Whangarei's Ticket Office now at The Hub
Monday, 8 April 2019, 11:30 am | Whangarei District Council
If you are about to buy tickets for a show, take note that Whangārei’s box office has shifted from Forum North to Te Manawa, The Hub, at the Town Basin. More >>
Resignation of second-term Whangarei District Councillor
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, 9:12 am | Whangarei District Council
Second-term Whangarei District Councilllor Stuart Bell has resigned from Council. Acting Mayor Sharon Morgan has released the following statement: “I would like to acknowledge on behalf of the community, Councillors and the organisation, Councillor ... More >>
Whangarei’s new $37 million Civic Centre project underway
Thursday, 7 March 2019, 3:32 pm | Whangarei District Council
The new centre will be built in the Forum North/RSA precinct, on land already owned by Council, in favour of a central city location. More >>
Freedom camping complaints plummet
Monday, 11 February 2019, 1:41 pm | Whangarei District Council
Nearly 3000 freedom camper information packs and 520 site visits later, Whangarei’s responsible freedom camping volunteer ambassadors have hung up their high-viz vests for the summer, satisfied they contributed to a much-improved peak freedom camping ... More >>
Thumbs up to responsible Freedom Camping in Whangarei
Thursday, 10 January 2019, 3:12 pm | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei District Council’s Responsible Camper card has our freedom camping rules written on one side and the words, ‘I’m a Responsible Freedom Camper’ on the other. Displaying it indicates a willingness by the freedom camper to abide by the ... More >>
Council takes tough love approach with freedom campers
Monday, 10 December 2018, 9:59 am | Whangarei District Council
Campers enjoying a pre-Christmas stay at one of Whangarei’s designated freedom camping areas are in for some tough love. More >>
Whangarei Revaluation update
Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 4:59 pm | Whangarei District Council
The revaluation of all Whangarei properties is almost complete and home owners can expect to get their new valuation notices in the mail before the end of the year. More >>
Call for responsible freedom camping ambassador
Wednesday, 10 October 2018, 11:38 am | Whangarei District Council
If you enjoy talking with tourists, have afternoons free, and live near one of Whangarei’s ten most popular freedom camping spots, you could become a volunteer responsible freedom camping ambassador. More >>
Whangarei Wastewater Treatment plant’s digestive system
Thursday, 9 August 2018, 4:36 pm | Whangarei District Council
The Whangarei Wastewater Treatment plant’s digestive system has once again been upset by a mystery dose of heavy chemicals. More >>
Northland stadium naming rights for sale
Tuesday, 17 July 2018, 11:42 am | Whangarei District Council
After eight years, Toll NZ Ltd have come to the end of their naming rights sponsorship of Toll Stadium at Northland Events Centre. More >>