Final election results available now
The final election results are now available on our website. For the coming term, our elected members are:
✅ Mayor:
Vince Cocurullo
✅Bream Bay General Ward
Ken Couper
Phil Halse
✅Hikurangi-Coastal General Ward
Gavin Benney
Scott McKenzie
✅Mangakahia-Maungatapere General Ward
Simon Reid
✅Whangārei District Māori Ward
Deb Harding
Phoenix Ruka
✅Whangārei Heads General Ward
Patrick Holmes
✅Whangārei Urban General Ward
Jayne Golightly
Nicholas Connop
Carol Peters
Paul Yovich
Marie Olsen
📝 As Vince Cocurullo has been elected mayor of Whangarei District Council, his name has been withdrawn from Whangārei Urban General Ward and the next highest polling candidate, Marie Olsen, is elected.
Final vote tallies for all candidates are available here:
www.wdc.govt.nz...
Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
🎉 2026 is almost here!
We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?
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9.8% Yes! New Year, New Me
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22% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
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68.1% Nah - not for me
Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!
Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?
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78.7% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
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21.3% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
Simply Google “Inclusive World NZ”
✨ This is your invitation ✨
Simply Google “Inclusive World NZ” and head to the Digital Library tab.
There you’ll find a wide range of downloadable resources, including children’s flipbooks, disability awareness flipbooks, posters, and more — all created to support inclusion, understanding, and representation 💛
Inclusive World NZ is owned and created by our registered charity, Children with Disability NZ, so every download helps support our mission to build a more inclusive Aotearoa for everyone.
Because inclusion starts with understanding 🌱
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