A pilot in Rāwene is testing whether smart water meters can help to protect one of the district’s most drought-sensitive water supplies and save customers from unexpected bills.
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Nau mai, haere mai! He Puna Mārama, Far North District Libraries, is inviting communities across the rohe to celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori through a series of creative workshops.
The council is inviting the community to have its say on a draft Reserve Management Plan for Rangitoto Reserve, a culturally and historically significant site on the Hihi Peninsula opposite Mangōnui.
What is rubbish? And what can be recycled? The results may surprise you!
An emergency road closure on Fern Flat Road near Kaitāia is now in place while a significant slip affecting a section of the rural road is investigated to determine what repairs will be required
Far North District Council’s new online helper Āwhina is now live, giving residents a quicker and easier way to find information about council services and activities through a simple, chat-like experience, at any time of the day.
Work to remove a second stand of unstable redwood trees on council land in Kerikeri is due to begin on Monday 7 September.
Far North District Council has adopted a new strategic policy to provide a clearer, long-term approach to how parking is planned and managed across the district.
A fur-midable new addition is helping Far North District Council take the lead in making its workplace more accessible.