110 days ago

Voting packs are arriving soon - a look inside

The Team from Whangarei District Council

Voting packs are arriving! Check your letterbox and read the voting instructions carefully.

Here's what's in your pack:
1️⃣ Instructions and candidate information (this is for both Northland Regional Council (NRC) and Whangarei District Council (WDC)
2️⃣ Your voting paper - you'll rank candidates for WDC mayor and your Ward Councillor (STV), tick your candidate for NRC, and tick your answer for the Māori Ward poll.
3️⃣ Envelopes - seal up your completed voting form and bring it to a ballot box or a post box. Post your vote by Tuesday 7 October 2025 or bring it to a ballot box by 12 noon on Saturday 11 October 2025.

🗳️ List of ballot boxes:
GAS Station Maungatapere - 1137 State Highway 14, Maungatapere
Hikurangi Four Square - 29 King Street, Hikurangi
Pak'nSave Whangārei - Walton Street, Whangarei
Parua Bay Four Square - 1379 Whangarei Heads Road, Parua Bay
Whangārei Central Library - 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei
Whangarei District Council Ruakākā Services Centre - 9 Takutai Place, Ruakākā
Whangarei District Council Te Iwitahi (civic centre) - 9 Rust Avenue, Whangārei
Whangārei isite Visitor Centre - 92 Otaika Road, Raumanga, Whangārei
Woolworths Regent - 11 Kamo Road, Regent, Whangārei
Woolworths Tikipunga - cnr Paramount Parade and Wanaka Street, Tikipunga, Whangārei
On the Mobile Library bus - see the link below 🚌

Map of ballot boxes and more info:
www.wdc.govt.nz...

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14 hours ago

Time’s Running Out - Score Your Dream Bed Today!

Marketing Manager from Beds4U - Whangarei

Hey neighbours!

Our Boxing Day Bed Sale is still on, but it’s ending soon! If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your bed, now’s the perfect time to act.

Enjoy some of our lowest prices of the year, with limited-time promotions across a wide range of beds and mattresses.

Stocks are limited, and once the sale ends, the deals are gone, so don’t miss out! Pop in and take advantage while you still can. A better night’s sleep is waiting for you!

Find your nearest Beds4U store: beds4u.co.nz/store-locator
Browse all Boxing Day deals: beds4u.co.nz/boxing-day

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6 days ago

Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 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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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 78.8% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    78.8% Complete
  • 21.2% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    21.2% Complete
1099 votes