Power cut planned for Kaitaia area
Make sure your petrol tank is filled up before Sunday! A major power outage will affect Kaitaia and surrounding areas - including North Hokianga, parts of Doubtless Bay and the Aupouri Peninsula - for eight hours on Sunday.
The 8am to 5pm power cut will allow power company Top Energy to carry out maintenance on the main line to Kaitaia. Diesel generators will keep the power on for about 2000 households and businesses in central Kaitaia. Customers who rely on electricity for medical equipment should contact their health providers for advice. Read more
Get painting and wallpapering - Sale now on at Resene ColorShops!
For a limited time only save the GST value on Resene premium paints, wood stains, wallpaper and decorating accessories at Resene ColorShops.
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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41.8% Yes
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33.5% Maybe?
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24.7% No
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