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Kaitaia and Paihia water restrictions reduced

Published on 22 May 2020

Water restrictions for both Kaitaia and Paihia are being relaxed, although conservation measures applied to other Council water supplies will remain for now.

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‘Golden’ America’s Cup opportunity for Far North communities

Published on 22 May 2020

Far North communities are being called on to ‘own the zone’ and fundraise for their own projects by supporting next year’s America’s Cup.

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Rebooting our tourism industry

Published on 21 May 2020

By Mayor John Carter
Doing all we can to bolster our economy in a post-COVID-19 world is now a priority. We are already working on a number of infrastructure proposals we hope the Government will fund to help boost the construction industry. Another key sector in the Far North is tourism.

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Fire service seeks 33-year Karikari reserve lease

Published on 18 May 2020

The Far North District Council is seeking public feedback on a proposal to offer Fire and Emergency New Zealand a 33-year lease over part of a site accommodating its Karikari Peninsula rural fire depot.

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New sports fields for Kerikeri

Published on 18 May 2020

A lack of sports fields in Kerikeri can now be addressed following the Council’s purchase of land for a new sports development at Waipapa.

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Turning a corner on COVID-19

Published on 14 May 2020

By Mayor John Carter
We, all of us, have achieved a significant milestone. Today we move from COVID-19 Alert Level 3 restrictions down to Level 2. Shops cafes, restaurants, cinemas and other public spaces can now reopen. Schools will follow suit from next Monday.

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Restarting our economy

Published on 07 May 2020

By Mayor John Carter
As we near the end of our seventh week living under pandemic restrictions, we are beginning to get a better sense of what our post-pandemic world might look like. I use the term ‘sense’ because no one can say with any certainty what long-term impacts this event will have on the way we live.

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Campaign seeks collective response to digital divide

Published on 06 May 2020

Far North District Council has launched a campaign that aims to eliminate the district’s digital divide.

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FNDC identifies 17 shovel-ready projects

Published on 05 May 2020

Far North District Council has presented 17 ‘shovel-ready’ infrastructure projects for government funding, part of a national plan to stimulate the economy and reduce impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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New operator for Hokianga ferry

Published on 30 April 2020

Bay of Islands-based company Fullers GreatSights will take over operation of the Hokianga vehicle ferry on behalf of Far North District Council from tomorrow.

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Latest news

Kaitaia and Paihia water restrictions reduced

‘Golden’ America’s Cup opportunity for Far North communities

Rebooting our tourism industry

Fire service seeks 33-year Karikari reserve lease

New sports fields for Kerikeri

Turning a corner on COVID-19

Restarting our economy

Campaign seeks collective response to digital divide

FNDC identifies 17 shovel-ready projects

New operator for Hokianga ferry

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