Warning signs at Tokerau Beach will be removed today after water tests confirmed there is no longer a risk to beach users from a wastewater spill caused by broken pipeline.
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More than 5000 people are expected to head to Doubtless Bay this weekend to enjoy the annual Mangōnui Waterfront Festival.
A $350,000 upgrade to Rāwene Hall is now underway to improve accessibility and ensure the building continues to safely serve its community.
A recent council decision to grant Aupōuri Ngāti Kahu Te Rarawa Trust (ANT Trust) a 30-year ground lease over Tangonge Domain Recreation Reserve was assisted by an outpouring of community support for the move.
**UPDATE 5.15pm 27 Feb**
Repairs have been completed on the wastewater pipe at Tokerau Beach.
The flag at the council headquarters in Kaikohe will be flown at half-mast tomorrow to mark the funeral of Fa’anānā Efeso Collins, the Green Party MP and former Auckland Mayoral candidate.
Te Hiku-based Te Rarawa have embarked on a project to digitise hundreds of historical documents and other taonga charting the cultural and legal history of the iwi.
More than $14,000 has been distributed among five organisations during the Te Hiku Community Board meeting earlier this month.
Te Hiku’s stunning beaches, scenic areas and their histories have been brought to life on an Awanui fence as part of the Te Hiku Open Spaces Revitalisation Project.