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Pensioner housing upgraded and opened

The completion of 14 modern, warm and dry homes for older people in Fagan Place, Mangawhai, was celebrated at an official opening last month. Physical...

Wild deer eradication success

Kai Iwi Lakes and its surrounding areas have officially been declared wild deer free. Northland Regional Council’s Kaipara general ward councillor John Blackwell says following...

Scottish heritage celebrated

Heavyweight Andrew Wain, from Tauranga, placed third after throwing the 56lb weight. About 5000 people attended the annual Waipu Highland Games at Caledonian Park on...

Museum examines severe weather impacts

The exhibition includes a timeline of weather events and visitors can also experience what it’s like to be caught in a severe storm. Storm Zone...

In brief

Dog biteAuckland Council is investigating a dog attack at Te Arai that happened on Sunday December 7. A boy was flown to Starship Hopsital by...

Tax debt reminder

Inland Revenue is urging anyone with relatively small overdue GST and Employer Tax debt to get in touch before the debt balloons to unmanageable levels....

Matariki theme chosen

The Government has unveiled the host iwi and theme for next year’s national Matariki celebration, with Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei in Auckland awarded the hosting honours....

Council bone up on road funding

Kaipara District councillors were given an overview of NZTA’s relationship with Kaipara at a briefing held on December 3. Northland regional relationships director Steve Mutton...

Emergency access improved

The Mangawhai Heads Volunteer Lifeguard Service has been granted a variation on its Licence to Occupy an area in Olsen Avenue where it owns two...

Waipu Christmas market opportunity

Anyone looking for last minute stocking fillers are being encouraged to drop into the inaugural Waipu Christmas Market on Sunday December 21, from midday to...