The Bay of Islands-Whangaroa Community Board will launch a six-month pilot traffic reduction trial on The Strand in Kororāreka/Russell, with changes starting on 6 December 2024.
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Beachgoers are warned not to swim or collect shellfish around Cooper’s Beach until further notice after sewage leaked from a wastewater main earlier today (Wednesday 6 November).
The FIA Rally of Whangārei will once again thrill spectators when competitors career over some of the region’s most challenging roads early in November.
Community suggestions such as interactive displays, a café, a community kitchen and garden areas are all being considered as part of the mix by designers of the new Kaikohe Library and Civic Hub.
Far North District Council is inviting residents to shape the future of the district’s fastest-growing towns – Kerikeri and Waipapa – through Te Pātukurea - the Kerikeri-Waipapa Spatial Plan.
Hundreds of whānau in need across the Far North can look forward to some Christmas joy thanks to community board funding.
Far North District Council is counting the cost of a surge in vandalism targeting recently installed speed limit signs.
We’ve extended public consultation on proposed new speed limits for the Russell-Kororāreka catchment area by two weeks in response to new government requirements.
Four community groups will be celebrating after Te Hiku Community Board granted them a share of $12,000 in funding during its 22 October meeting.