Free Governance training workshops in early December
Here's a free opportunity for members of trusts, boards or Northland community organisations to join a 2-part Governance training programme. Register to attend by 23 November 2025:
www.wdc.govt.nz...
The training will be hosted by LEAD Centre for Not for Profit Governance & Leadership and aims to develop positive board culture, build confidence, and enhance mission achievement and long term sustainability.
The programme takes place online on Monday 1 and Monday 8 December 2025 over 2.5 hours.
We're excited to be collaborating with Kaipara District Council and Far North District Council to offer this training region-wide. If you're part of a community group, please send this to its governing body!
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.1% Yes
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46.9% No
Poll: Over summer, how do you reclaim your sense of home in Northland?
When tourists take over the streets and parking disappears, where do you find your calm?
Or is summer’s hustle something to enjoy rather than escape?
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75% I enjoy the summer hubbub!
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25% Please, give me some peace
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0% I escape the region during summer
RUAKAKA RATEPAYERS MEETING ON TUESDAY 09DEC AT RUAKAKA RECREATION CENTRE 7PM PETER SNELL DRIVE M
ON the agenda is the NZTA NORTHLAND CORRIDOR PROPOSAL if you are interested come along to see if your property is affected or near the preferred corridor and how it will impact your future and your property
Also to discuss the protected Doctors Hill Road Wetland area and the impact on the environment it will have
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