Kamo, Whangarei

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3220 days ago

Printer

Glen from Kamo

Brother MFC-L2700 DW printer
2 years old. Personal use only. Perfect condition but needs new toner ($129).
$120 o.n.o
Only selling because my work has provided new home printer.

Negotiable

3220 days ago

Council will not consult on annual plan but extend the LTP process

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

The Whangarei District Council will not be publicly consulting the 2017-18 annual plan because it believes there are no significant changes to those matters already signalled in the long term plan.
Legislation does not require the council to consult on annual plans when there no significant ...

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3220 days ago

School students get a taste of engineering world

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Budding engineers from five Northland high schools took the opportunity to find out more about the industry at a special information day held at NorthTec.
Around 40 keen students took part in the March 3 workshop, the first event run by NorthTec as part of the national Engineering Education to … View more
Budding engineers from five Northland high schools took the opportunity to find out more about the industry at a special information day held at NorthTec.
Around 40 keen students took part in the March 3 workshop, the first event run by NorthTec as part of the national Engineering Education to ...

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3220 days ago

Entertainment this Weekend!!!

John from Kamo

Friday night - Live Band "JPG" as seen at the BOI "IT" Festival - 7-11pm - No cover charge!!
Sunday Afternoon - "Just the Two of Us" Dennis Marsh and Brendan Dugan - 3-6pm $10 Kamo Club Members $15 Non- Members - tickets available at Kamo Club

3221 days ago

Will big ocean fish cope in a warming world?

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

One of the aims of Niwa setting up a $50 million marine science centre at Ruakaka was to look into incorporating yellowtail kingfish into the aquaculture industry. 
But the skills Niwa staff have picked up along the way in breeding the ocean going (pelagic) fish are coming in handy as the … View more
One of the aims of Niwa setting up a $50 million marine science centre at Ruakaka was to look into incorporating yellowtail kingfish into the aquaculture industry. 
But the skills Niwa staff have picked up along the way in breeding the ocean going (pelagic) fish are coming in handy as the ...

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3221 days ago

Pre-Trail Exhibition at Whangarei Central Library

Whangarei Heads Arts Trail

Do not miss this Trail taster from the Whangarei Arts Trail 2017

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3221 days ago

Do you know where to get cheap fuel?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Do you know the cheapest place to get petrol in or around your neighbourhood? Share your tips below and help your neighbours out! Plus make sure you check to see if you're a $100 petrol voucher instant winner!

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3221 days ago

Whangarei Heads Arts Trail Easter 2017

Whangarei Heads Arts Trail

Do not miss our pre Arts Trail Exhibition at Whangarei Central Library in Rust Avenue where 10 fabulous local artists give you a small taste of what to expect at the main event at Easter.

3221 days ago

Connection between Otaika shops and Hatea Loop gets first of two murals

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Mike Tupaea and Charles Williams - the artists behind the Otaika Shops mural - are at it again. 
The pair are working on a mural on the side of Kia Motors building on Port Rd and will also brighten up the wall directly opposite it in the coming months.
The two artworks will frame the … View more
Mike Tupaea and Charles Williams - the artists behind the Otaika Shops mural - are at it again. 
The pair are working on a mural on the side of Kia Motors building on Port Rd and will also brighten up the wall directly opposite it in the coming months.
The two artworks will frame the 'pocket...

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3221 days ago

Whangarei triathletes perform well at back to back tri competitions

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Whangarei boys' and girls' high schools completed a clean sweep in the Northland Secondary Schools Triathlon individual senior and intermediate titles.
Kurt Coetzee and Portia Olney-Kemp won the under 19 divisions and Lucas Thompson and Alysha Donavan won the under 16 divisions.
In … View more
Whangarei boys' and girls' high schools completed a clean sweep in the Northland Secondary Schools Triathlon individual senior and intermediate titles.
Kurt Coetzee and Portia Olney-Kemp won the under 19 divisions and Lucas Thompson and Alysha Donavan won the under 16 divisions.
In the junior ...

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3221 days ago

Whananaki playgroup turn 'dream into reality' with playground for under 6's

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Whananaki's youngest residents - and their parents - are excited to have a new playground suited just for them.
The playground, recently installed behind the Whananaki Hall, is age appropriate for toddlers and small children and a welcome addition to the coastal community.
There is a … View more
Whananaki's youngest residents - and their parents - are excited to have a new playground suited just for them.
The playground, recently installed behind the Whananaki Hall, is age appropriate for toddlers and small children and a welcome addition to the coastal community.
There is a playground...

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3221 days ago

Council says no to Hundertwassser review

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

A controversial call to have an independent review into Whangarei District Council's decision making processes on the Hundertwasser Art Centre failed to find favour with the majority of councillors.
Councillor Tricia Cutforth tabled the motion at last week's council meeting which also… View more
A controversial call to have an independent review into Whangarei District Council's decision making processes on the Hundertwasser Art Centre failed to find favour with the majority of councillors.
Councillor Tricia Cutforth tabled the motion at last week's council meeting which also asked for...

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3221 days ago

Elderly couple's alleged carjacker remanded without plea

Annette Lambly-Robinson Reporter from Whangārei Leader

The man who allegedly carjacked an elderly couple as they were loading groceries into their car outside a Tikipunga shopping centre was remanded on custody to allow him to apply for legal aid.
The 35-year-old appeared in the Whangarei District Court on Monday.
He was arrested on February … View more
The man who allegedly carjacked an elderly couple as they were loading groceries into their car outside a Tikipunga shopping centre was remanded on custody to allow him to apply for legal aid.
The 35-year-old appeared in the Whangarei District Court on Monday.
He was arrested on February 10 ...

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