With NIWA forecasting that autumn drought conditions are likely to continue in coming weeks, Level 3 water restrictions are being applied to Kawakawa and Moerewa from next Monday (31 March). The situation in the Hokianga is also worsening.
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Who do you want to represent you on local council? That’s what Far North residents will be asked in October this year when local elections take place across Aotearoa by postal vote.
The whole Far North community has the chance to catch up with a celebration of Ngāti Hine history, its future and cultural identity at Te Āhuareka o Ngāti Hine Festival, this weekend.
Cool jazz, circus magic, singalongs and an evening without Kate Bush!. These are just some of the fantastic events coming up at Kerikeri's Turner Centre this coming month.
Far North Libraries run a summer reading programme throughout January. With the epic success of last summer’s Raumati Toa Taniwha Trading Card Programme, staff knew the 2025 programme had to be bigger and better.
Want to know what placemaking and planning are all about?
A plan to redirect housing and commercial growth to the centres of Kerikeri and Waipapa, protect the rural environment and increase employment opportunities is open for feedback.
It’s official - the new Kaikohe Library and Civic Hub is a step closer to becoming a reality after detailed design plans were presented and approved.
We're reviewing our three-year Long Term Plan and the fees and charges for council services, and we want to hear from you. Are we on the right track? Have your say before feedback closes on Tuesday, 15 April 2025.