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Fast Track Job Match here again

Monday, 1 December 2014, 11:01 am | Whangarei District Council

Whangarei’s second Fast Track Job Match will be held on Monday 8 December 2014, and employers with job vacancies are invited to register. “This event follows the successful Fast Track Job Match trial on 23 October which placed more than 40 people ... More >>

Whangarei Youth Awards tickets for big event

Monday, 1 December 2014, 11:00 am | Whangarei District Council

Tickets are on sale now for the Whangarei Youth Awards Presentation Evening, with limited numbers available for public purchase. The Presentation Evening will be held at 6.30pm on Wednesday 10 December in the Level 2 Lounge, Toll Stadium. More >>

Boaties: if over 26 º travel in cooler parts of day

Wednesday, 26 November 2014, 3:45 pm | Whangarei District Council

A warm early beginning to summer has seen temperatures in the mid to high 20s in Whangarei and has Whangarei engineers planning ahead for the impact of high temperatures on Te Matau a Pohe this summer. In its first summer (last year) the bridge’s lifting ... More >>

Meeting to discuss vehicle access to the beach at Ruakaka

Thursday, 20 November 2014, 3:35 pm | Whangarei District Council

WDC will be holding a public meeting at Ruakaka Recreation Centre on Wednesday 17 December to discuss a proposal to move the beach access for vehicles at Ruakaka. Council is proposing that the current beach access near the Racecourse is closed ... More >>

Community, agencies tidying entry to Whangarei

Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 4:15 pm | Whangarei District Council

A whole lot of people are about to pull together a project that will upgrade the southern entrance to Whangarei City next week. Whangarei District Council has partnered with the Smeatons’ Community, the New Zealand Transport Agency, Opus, Downers and ... More >>

Open day to answer sewage questions

Monday, 10 November 2014, 2:55 pm | Whangarei District Council

What REALLY happens when you flush the toilet? Are you dying to know the current state of play regarding sewage in Whangarei? These and other riveting questions will be answered this weekend during the Kioreroa Wastewater Treatment Plant and wetlands ... More >>

Work on Kamo Road this weekend

Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 1:58 pm | Whangarei District Council

Drivers are advised to plan for delays and allow for increased drive time while work is carried out on Kamo Road on Thursday, Friday and this weekend. More >>

Whangarei Fast Track Job Match Trial a Success

Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 10:48 am | Whangarei District Council

With the clock ticking, Whangarei employers and job seekers last week (subs: Thursday 23 October) set job interview records at the Fast Track Job Match pilot event held at Toll Stadium. More >>

Help set the direction for Whangarei's rural land

Friday, 24 October 2014, 2:05 pm | Whangarei District Council

Whangarei District Council is asking for the community’s help to make changes to the District Plan that will control rural development in future. “The community has set the direction for rural Whangarei’s development in a Rural Development ... More >>

Prizes galore – Mayor wants more!

Wednesday, 22 October 2014, 3:43 pm | Whangarei District Council

Thirteen Whangarei businesses have sponsored prizes totaling over $4000 for Whangarei City’s 50th anniversary Grand Parade on 1 November, and Mayor Sheryl Mai wants to hear from more. More >>

Town Basin proposals reach second stage

Thursday, 16 October 2014, 4:24 pm | Whangarei District Council

Four proposals for the development of the old NRC site at the Town Basin have reached the second stage of Whangarei District Council’s assessment process. Council received 21 proposals for the site ranging from very large and detailed documents to ideas ... More >>

Free Buses Ease Travel on Whangarei’s Big Day

Tuesday, 14 October 2014, 11:38 am | Whangarei District Council

Free Buses Ease Travel on Whangarei’s Big Day Northland Regional Council is coming to the party, and it’s getting you there, too. Whangarei’s CityLink public buses – provided by the Northland Regional Council through operator Ritchies Transport ... More >>

Many and varied proposals received for Town Basin site

Tuesday, 14 October 2014, 9:21 am | Whangarei District Council

Many and varied proposals received for Town Basin site Whangarei Mayor, Sheryl Mai, congratulates the community-minded people of Whangarei for their contributions to the future of the old NRC building and site. More >>

Many and varied proposals received for Town Basin site

Monday, 13 October 2014, 4:45 pm | Whangarei District Council

Whangarei Mayor, Sheryl Mai, congratulates the community-minded people of Whangarei for their contributions to the future of the old NRC building and site. More >>

Sponsors and former councillors sought for 50th anniversary

Tuesday, 7 October 2014, 2:10 pm | Whangarei District Council

The hunt is on for sponsors and former Whangarei District councillors wishing to participate in the city’s 50th anniversary celebrations on 1 November, and Mayor Sheryl Mai hopes locals can help. More >>

Work begins on District’s New War Memorial

Tuesday, 7 October 2014, 1:30 pm | Whangarei District Council

Work has begun, excavating the terraces for the new District War Memorial at Laurie Hall Park. More >>

Disability Advisory Group seeks new members

Monday, 29 September 2014, 9:29 am | Whangarei District Council

Disability Advisory Group seeks new members New members are sought for Whangarei’s Disability Advisory Group (DAG). Whangarei District Council established a Disability Advisory Group to improve communication with people in our community who are experiencing ... More >>

Summer roadworks kick off on Kamo Road

Monday, 22 September 2014, 1:14 pm | Whangarei District Council

Whangarei’s summer roadworks are about to kick off with work starting on Kamo Road, Kensington, between Nixon Street and McClintock Street this week. More >>

Shared Service Initiative to Promote Northland

Thursday, 18 September 2014, 3:01 pm | Whangarei District Council

Whangarei District Council and regional economic development agency Northland Inc Ltd are joining forces in a new shared service initiative to promote the Northland Region. More >>

Whangarei to host 2015 i-SITE Annual conference

Friday, 12 September 2014, 10:34 am | Whangarei District Council

At the 2014 i-SITE annual conference in Dunedin last night, it was announced that next year’s annual conference will be held in Whangarei. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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