Traffic management will be in place in Kaikohe on Friday 19 September from 9.30am to 1pm to enable a hīkoi celebrating Te Wiki o te Reo Māori. The hīkoi will include parts of the main street of Broadway.
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Voting in the local election has begun! Remember – if you don’t vote by midday Saturday 11 October – you’re not in the boat.
Your voting papers arrive in the mail from today (Tuesday 9 September), so here’s a guide to making your postal vote count before voting closes at midday Saturday 11 October.
The 50th anniversary of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori kicked off yesterday. To help you celebrate this significant milestone, here’s a rundown of events and activities happening to tautoko (support) the use and celebration of te reo Māori.
The jingle bells will be ringing again this Christmas after the September meetings of all three Far North community boards had a distinctly Christmas theme.
Calls for safer speeds in Ōkaihau have grown stronger following a fatal accident earlier this year. The council is now asking people who live in or travel through the town to share their views on a proposal to install up to four rubber speed humps on Settlers’ Way.
Ballroom dancing, ukeleles and Charlie Chaplin!
Gerry Paul, general manager of Kerikeri’s Turner Centre gives a quick rundown of events coming up in September.
The former Warehouse building at 11 Matthews Avenue in Kaitāia will be demolished the council has decided during public exclusion at its 28 August meeting.
Satisfaction with the council’s overall performance has improved in the past year according to the latest Residents’ Survey.