Speed limits are set to increase on some Far North District roads in response to a government decision to reverse speed changes made by councils across the country.
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Participants in the Bay of Islands Run/Walk Festival on Sunday 18 May will be treated to a scenic course including Paihia and Waitangi waterfronts and to keep everyone safe some road closures will be in place.
The much-anticipated new Te Puāwaitanga – Bay of Islands Sports Hub on SH10 at Waipapa is officially open. We went along to ask players and spectators whether the new ground and facilities measures up to their expectations.
Kerikeri residents will soon need to adapt to a new way of recycling, as local waste operators transition away from taking bagged recycling in favour of bin-only collections.
Ever wondered what council's Long Term Plan is all about? Watch our video to find out!
You can choose to enrol on the Māori roll or the general roll if you are of Māori descent. The roll you choose will affect who you can vote for at local elections.
A fresh wave of community board funding will support traditional Māori art, mātauranga knowledge, and practical life skills in the Far North.
Work is now underway on Te Amo Pūtoro, the first council-owned māra hūpara in the Far North, located at the Kerikeri Sports Complex.
Far North District Council is asking people across the Far North to share their thoughts on the selling and consumption of alcohol in our communities.