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Think Global, Act Local - January 2012

North gets first glimpse of solar powered transport

solarcar250wNZ’s only operating solar-powered vehicle passed through Rodney last month, on the final leg of its journey from Bluff to Cape Reinga. 

It was the Solar Fern’s first visit to the north, and the support crew made an overnight stop at the Sheepworld Campground, in Warkworth.

Rubbish - what rubbish?

Trish Allen has been contracted by Auckland Council to raise awareness about the Waste Management and Minimisation Plan, currently out for public submission. In this article she gives her personal views on the plan.

Mangawhai mangrove removal challenged through court

Mangawhai Harbour Restoration Society is headed to the Environment Court after mediation over the proposed removal of mangroves from the harbour failed.
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A month to month calendar of what's happening in the Rodney district.

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Learn more about the towns and villages in Hibiscus and Mahurangi.

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Finding it difficult to find the local scrabble club or how to book a local hall? Follow this easy A-Z.area.


       
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Local green solutions for a better future unite business, government and community.
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The smart money is on local businesses who provide reliable products and service.
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Sports mad kiwis love to hear the starter's whistle - sports news and results here.
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Good health and well-being starts at home. Local advice can get you started.
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Auckland's north boasts a vibrant arts community, embracing all ages.