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Stormy scenes at emergency election meeting

As the dust settles on the triennial local government elections, Kaipara is still waiting for a definitive answer to the question: Who will be the...

Road complaints investigated

Kaipara District Council’s roading contractor Downer is working with customers on a case-by-case compensation process after a number of complaints were made about aggregate used...

Black Swamp submissions close

Submissions on a subdivision on Black Swamp Road are being evaluated ahead of a hearing, likely to be held around mid-February next year. Kaipara District...

Boating safety ratchets up a notch

Boaties heading out from Mangawhai this summer can do so with extra peace of mind, knowing a dedicated Coastguard unit will be on hand should...

Urgent ragwort solutions sought

The Northland Regional Council, DairyNZ, Beef + Lamb NZ and Pāmu Farms have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop a business case and...

Artistic threads woven together

The latest exhibition at Mangawhai Artists Gallery is showcasing the work of three artists – Carol Prescott, Shaelagh Jones and Ivy Xie – who are...

Sheep farming field day

Sheep farming for profit will come under the microscope at a Beef + Lamb NZ field day at Tapora next month. Totally Vets director and...

Dedicated Trackies tackle Tanekaha bridges

Members of the Mangawhai Charitable Tracks Trust, fondly known as the Trackies, are once again rolling up their sleeves to ensure the community’s walking trails...

Red tape reform on its way

The Government has told regional councils to ease the burden of resource consenting processes, warning that overly complex requirements are stifling economic growth and adding...

Dog safety lessons on their way

Primary school students will soon be learning how to stay safe around dogs, with a new education programme set to begin next month. The initiative,...