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Whangarei is to receive $160,000 from central government’s Regional Mid-sized Tourism Facilities Grant Fund for new toilets at tourist hotspots Parihaka and Abbey Caves.
Read the story here: WDC News Room
Stepping Up - Free computer classes for people who want to improve their computing and online skills, are back at Whangarei Central Library, starting 25 July.
Also included are Spark Jump workshops for families with school-aged children who do not have an Internet connection in their homes - there… View moreStepping Up - Free computer classes for people who want to improve their computing and online skills, are back at Whangarei Central Library, starting 25 July.
Also included are Spark Jump workshops for families with school-aged children who do not have an Internet connection in their homes - there are still places left for the first workshop on Friday 30 June.
From Dumbledore in Harry Potter, to Mr Holland in Mr Holland's Opus, to Miss Honey in Roald Dahl's famous Matilda, great teachers inspire us all. In New Zealand, Kiwi IT developers are giving teaching a hi-tech upgrade with the creation of robotic maths tutor Amy - but even they admit … View moreFrom Dumbledore in Harry Potter, to Mr Holland in Mr Holland's Opus, to Miss Honey in Roald Dahl's famous Matilda, great teachers inspire us all. In New Zealand, Kiwi IT developers are giving teaching a hi-tech upgrade with the creation of robotic maths tutor Amy - but even they admit robots will never replace the real thing. Nominations are now open for the Favourite Teacher Awards – tell us about the teacher who has inspired you or your children.
www.FavouriteTeacher.co.nz...
New Zealand's oldest licensed premises has pulled a burger that's been the cornerstone of its menu –…
FAVOURITE TEACHER AWARDS: From the Christchurch quake tragedy to Parliament's select committees, we…
Dog owners are calling for long overdue improvements to the much used dog park on Dave Cullen Drive.
The popular canine area is the only designated park in a city which is home to 10,600 registered dogs. It is used regularly and on weekends some say it can become overcrowded.
Spokesperson for … View moreDog owners are calling for long overdue improvements to the much used dog park on Dave Cullen Drive.
The popular canine area is the only designated park in a city which is home to 10,600 registered dogs. It is used regularly and on weekends some say it can become overcrowded.
Spokesperson for the...
A project to lift water quality at the iconic Otuihau Whangarei Falls has been given a $400,000 plu…
Having recently received rights directly from Disney itself, Huanui College will be the first ever s…
Mix up a kiwi favourite by purchasing 2 Maggi packet soup mix and 2 Nestlé Reduced Cream Cans and you'll get a free dipping bowl to enjoy your dip! Find your local FreshChoice store and get your free bowl today! There are 4 Bowl Designs to Collect!
All FreshChoice supermarkets will have … View moreMix up a kiwi favourite by purchasing 2 Maggi packet soup mix and 2 Nestlé Reduced Cream Cans and you'll get a free dipping bowl to enjoy your dip! Find your local FreshChoice store and get your free bowl today! There are 4 Bowl Designs to Collect!
All FreshChoice supermarkets will have the bowls available until while stocks last, so get in quick!
A $13.6 million grant for a project aimed at waste minimisation will not only benefit Northland env…
Entries are being called for the Wearable Arts Extravaganza - a new addition to the Northland arts c…
Two years after its introduction, a groundbreaking rate designed to target pests threatening kiwi an…
Every year, over 11,000 brave men and women keep us safe. Most of them are working full-time jobs. Many are parents or grandparents. When the siren sounds, they all come running.
If you know a fire volunteer, this is your chance to say thanks. #cheerstothevolunteers
We received some great feedback and ideas from our day spent at the Matariki Whanau Festival!
Come along to one of our public meetings and visit our 'HereToWhere Whangarei' website to find out more: heretowhere.co.nz...
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