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3206 days ago

Book a Librarian

Whangarei District Council

Get the Help You Need!!
Whangarei Libraries are offering a new free personalised service for anyone needing help to use library services and some computer based tasks. Read the full story...

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3201 days ago

Civic Honours 2017 - call for nominations

Whangarei District Council

Do you know someone who has made an enormous and long-term contribution to the community, and has gone unsung so far?
If you do, then here is an opportunity to put them forward for the District’s top honour, a Whangarei District Council Civic Award.  Read the story on the link below.

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Do you know someone who has made an enormous and long-term contribution to the community, and has gone unsung so far?
If you do, then here is an opportunity to put them forward for the District’s top honour, a Whangarei District Council Civic Award.  Read the story on the link below.

Photo: Whangarei District Council's 2016 Civic Honour Awards recipients pictured from left are: Rosemary Waters, Jeffrey D'Ath, Mayor Sheryl Mai, Anthony SOlomon and Stuart Clark.

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3206 days ago

Solid Mahogany Table & six chairs

Alan & Sandra from Kauri

Beautiful table 1500mm x 1000mm
with extension 2040mm
High back chairs with upholstered seats and back panels in aubergine
coloured micro suede
Excellent condition never used without heat protection cloth.
Also included matching table cloth, six dinner plates and two serving dishes.

Price: $750

3201 days ago

Help baby kiwis with Operation Nest Egg!

FreshChoice New Zealand

FreshChoice Supermarkets are helping the Willowbank Kiwi Breeding programme to set up a new crèche for little kiwis as part of the Operation Nest Egg. SuperValue and FreshChoice have donated $5,000 to help give a head start to building the new kiwi pens. You can help too by donating at your local … View moreFreshChoice Supermarkets are helping the Willowbank Kiwi Breeding programme to set up a new crèche for little kiwis as part of the Operation Nest Egg. SuperValue and FreshChoice have donated $5,000 to help give a head start to building the new kiwi pens. You can help too by donating at your local FreshChoice supermarket from the 20th March until the 23rd April 2017! Learn more

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3204 days ago

Ngunguru Monthly Craft & Produce

John & Vicki from Tutukaka Coast

Ngunguru monthly Craft &Produce Market this Sunday 26th March 9 - 1pm. Every 4th Sunday - hope to see you there Vicki Langford

3204 days ago

SH1 Mangamuka Gorge resurfacing cancelled due to weather

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

The NZ Transport Agency says resurfacing work due to take place this weekend on State Highway 1 Mangamuka Gorge has been cancelled due to bad weather.

An alternative date for the work to take place has not been set.

Check the Transport Agency’s website: www.nzta.govt.nz... for the latest… View more
The NZ Transport Agency says resurfacing work due to take place this weekend on State Highway 1 Mangamuka Gorge has been cancelled due to bad weather.

An alternative date for the work to take place has not been set.

Check the Transport Agency’s website: www.nzta.govt.nz... for the latest highway information or sign up to www.onthemove.govt.nz...

3203 days ago

Great Community Clean Up is back!

The Warehouse New Zealand

This is your chance to show your community a little love - and to WIN great prizes. Once again, The Warehouse and Neighbourly are encouraging neighbours to get more involved in their neighbourhood by creating a Great Community Clean Up event. It doesn't need to be anything big; picking up a … View moreThis is your chance to show your community a little love - and to WIN great prizes. Once again, The Warehouse and Neighbourly are encouraging neighbours to get more involved in their neighbourhood by creating a Great Community Clean Up event. It doesn't need to be anything big; picking up a little litter in your street, tidying up your favourite park, or removing bits and bobs from a nearby beach are all great events! Official 2017 Great Community Clean Up Events take place between 27 April and 3 May. Register your event now and be in to WIN! Learn more

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3205 days ago

New pregnancy and parenting health service launched

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

A new service aimed at helping vulnerable mothers provide safe and nurturing environments for their children has been launched in Whangarei.
Northland is one of three regions to qualify for Ministry of Health funding to provide more support for pregnant women and mothers of children under … View more
A new service aimed at helping vulnerable mothers provide safe and nurturing environments for their children has been launched in Whangarei.
Northland is one of three regions to qualify for Ministry of Health funding to provide more support for pregnant women and mothers of children under ...

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3222 days ago

Passion for environment drives interest in bio-fuel cars

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

A Whangarei electrician believes raupo could be the answer to New Zealand becoming less dependent on imported fossil fuels.
Gary Baxter - who has self-converted three of his own cars to alternative fuels (bio diesel, electric and ethanol) - says it would take further experimentation and … View more
A Whangarei electrician believes raupo could be the answer to New Zealand becoming less dependent on imported fossil fuels.
Gary Baxter - who has self-converted three of his own cars to alternative fuels (bio diesel, electric and ethanol) - says it would take further experimentation and ...

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3205 days ago

Whangarei's Coetzee brothers are heading for the top

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Whangarei brothers Kurt and Trevor Coetzee have aspirations to represent New Zealand, albeit in different sports.
It all started when now 12-year-old Trevor was nine and he decided he wanted to be an Olympic sprinter.
When he was six, Trevor ran into the corner of a table. He lost vision in … View more
Whangarei brothers Kurt and Trevor Coetzee have aspirations to represent New Zealand, albeit in different sports.
It all started when now 12-year-old Trevor was nine and he decided he wanted to be an Olympic sprinter.
When he was six, Trevor ran into the corner of a table. He lost vision in his ...

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3205 days ago

Kids and teen farmers step up to challenge

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Cara Doggett and Grace Moscrip are both young women dedicated to a future in the farming industry and are the driving force behind the Whangarei Girls High TeenAg Club.
The  Whangarei Girls High School students took out the  win in the TeenAg section of the northern regional finals of… View more
Cara Doggett and Grace Moscrip are both young women dedicated to a future in the farming industry and are the driving force behind the Whangarei Girls High TeenAg Club.
The  Whangarei Girls High School students took out the  win in the TeenAg section of the northern regional finals of ...

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3205 days ago

Free microchipping for cats and kittens

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

The Whangarei SPCA is holding two free microchipping days so owners can keep track of their pets.
Team leader Andrea Honeybun says every year the Whangarei SPCA receives into its care over 3000 animals.
The majority are cats and kittens and the resources and costs to the SPCA in caring for … View more
The Whangarei SPCA is holding two free microchipping days so owners can keep track of their pets.
Team leader Andrea Honeybun says every year the Whangarei SPCA receives into its care over 3000 animals.
The majority are cats and kittens and the resources and costs to the SPCA in caring for ...

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