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October 2025 decisions

The three community boards across the Far North have officially begun their new term, holding inaugural meetings on Friday 31 October to elect their chairpersons and deputy chairpersons.

The Bay of Islands-Whangaroa Community Board led proceedings, re-electing Belinda Ward as Chairperson for a third consecutive term.

In the Kaikohe-Hokianga and Te Hiku areas, members selected their leaders, with former community board members Jessie McVeagh and Bill Subritzky bringing their experience from the previous board and stepping into the role of Chairperson.

Find the full story here.

Last updated: 10 Nov 2025 3:29pm