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Whananaki Footbridge Damaged and Closed until Further Notice
Wednesday, 30 December 2015, 12:08 pm | Whangarei District Council
The Whananaki footbridge linking North and South Whananaki has been damaged and is closed until further notice. More >>
Riverside roundabout slip lane to go ahead January
Wednesday, 9 December 2015, 3:46 pm | Whangarei District Council
It will be music to many ears – news that work will begin in January on the long anticipated slip-lane at Whangarei’s Riverside Drive roundabout. More >>
Whangarei Christmas Festival even more family friendly
Friday, 4 December 2015, 8:44 am | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei Christmas Festival even more family friendly Whangarei’s Christmas Festival will be more family friendly this year with an emphasis on making it easier for families with young children to attend. The District’s supreme Christmas event is free to ... More >>
Mayor credits businesses with North’s economic rise
Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 10:24 am | Whangarei District Council
Mayor credits businesses with North’s economic rise Northland’s economy continues to grow and outpace other regional economies, with Whangarei Mayor, Sheryl Mai, saying regional businesses deserve the credit. The latest ANZ Bank survey of regional economies ... More >>
Mayor Launches White Ribbon Campaign in Whangarei
Tuesday, 10 November 2015, 9:52 am | Whangarei District Council
Mayor Launches White Ribbon Campaign in Whangarei The White Ribbon Campaign to end violence against women is being launched this week throughout New Zealand, with Mayor Sheryl Mai and Deputy Mayor Sharon Morgan leading Whangarei’s community response ... More >>
Kotuitui Whitinga Loop now boasts three award winning bridges
Wednesday, 12 August 2015, 10:04 am | Whangarei District Council
The Waiarohia Stream foot and cycle bridge, Kotuitui Whitinga, has added to Whangarei’s reputation for great bridge building. More >>
New Long Term Plan adopted
Wednesday, 24 June 2015, 5:27 pm | Whangarei District Council
Today Whangarei District Council adopted its 2015-2025 Long Term Plan (LTP) which heralds a change of focus for the District over the next 10 years. More >>
Mayor asks Whangarei to help flooded Whanganui
Tuesday, 23 June 2015, 10:54 am | Whangarei District Council
Mayor Sheryl Mai is calling on Whangarei residents to help the flood victims of Whanganui in the same way they helped us in 2007 – by donating to their Mayoral Relief Fund. More >>
What do you think of Whangarei District Council’s services?
Monday, 15 June 2015, 5:18 pm | Whangarei District Council
Council’s annual residents’ survey, carried out by independent research company Versus Research Limited (VRL), is about to kick off. More >>
Upgrade at Otuihau Whangarei Falls
Monday, 15 June 2015, 2:13 pm | Whangarei District Council
The entrance to Whangarei’s most visited tourist spot, Otuihau, Whangarei Falls, will be getting a makeover this winter. More >>
Major remake of Parihaka look out
Tuesday, 9 June 2015, 10:29 am | Whangarei District Council
A new ramp with palisade-like edges is being built at the summit of Parihaka to channel viewers to a new lookout over Whangarei. More >>
Seminar for people considering retirement villages
Monday, 8 June 2015, 3:21 pm | Whangarei District Council
Anyone considering moving into a retirement village should take advantage of information seminars provided by the Commissioner for Financial Capability, says Stephanie McMillan, Chairperson of Whangarei District Council’s Positive Aging Advisory Group. More >>
HWM Sheryl Mai: Statement on Referendum results
Saturday, 6 June 2015, 10:12 am | Whangarei District Council
Many residents will be elated at the outcome, and many may be disappointed. Whatever our initial feelings, it is now in the best interests of this District that we be united in embracing, engaging in and enjoying the most popular referendum choice. More >>
HWM Sheryl Mai: Statement on Referendum results
Friday, 5 June 2015, 1:13 pm | Whangarei District Council
Many residents will be elated at the outcome, and many may be disappointed. Whatever our initial feelings, it is now in the best interests of this District that we be united in embracing, engaging in and enjoying the most popular referendum choice. More >>
Referendum results Friday
Wednesday, 3 June 2015, 3:25 pm | Whangarei District Council
The preliminary results of the referendum to determine the future use of the old Harbour Board building at the Town Basin, are expected to be available at around 12.30pm on Friday 5 June. More >>
Track closed for wilding pine removal
Monday, 25 May 2015, 1:51 pm | Whangarei District Council
News Release Track closed for wilding pine removal The Cooper mountain bike trail that threads through the eastern side of Mt Parihaka will be closed for the next three weeks while wilding pines are removed. The track is on one of a complex network ... More >>
Colourful businesses celebrate FIFA U-20!
Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 10:56 am | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei’s businesses are competing colouring up to welcome celebrating the FIFA U-20 teams and visitors to the city. “Businesses will be filling their shop fronts and windows with FIFA colours to add to the colourful, happy, party vibe of the games ... More >>
FIFA U-20 the party never stops
Tuesday, 28 April 2015, 11:26 am | Whangarei District Council
Tantalising food from Myanmar, Uzbekistan, USA, Fiji and Ukraine will be on offer at the FIFA U-20 pre-match party in Cameron Street Mall on Saturday 30 May. More >>
Temporary road closure - ANZAC Dawn Parade
Thursday, 23 April 2015, 10:35 am | Whangarei District Council
Notice is given that for the purpose of 2015 ANZAC Dawn Parade, organised by the Whangarei RSA, Whangarei District Council will close the following roads to ordinary traffic and pedestrians temporarily on Saturday 25 April 2015; More >>
Whangarei crafters make 2500 poppies for ANZAC Day Project
Monday, 20 April 2015, 11:02 am | Whangarei District Council
Whangarei Libraries have joined the 5000 Poppies Project, a stunning visual tribute to New Zealand servicemen and women for more than a century of service in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations. More >>