Rural West Whangarei, Maungakaramea

2550 days ago

We are talking trash

Online Content Publisher from Whangarei District Council

If you enjoy trash talk, you have an opportunity to indulge in lots of it with like-minded people at 116a Bank Street on Sunday 8 October.
Council is supporting presentations by no-waste nomads - Liam Prince and Hannah Blumhardt, who are bringing their roadshow - The Rubbish Trip - to Whangarei.

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If you enjoy trash talk, you have an opportunity to indulge in lots of it with like-minded people at 116a Bank Street on Sunday 8 October.
Council is supporting presentations by no-waste nomads - Liam Prince and Hannah Blumhardt, who are bringing their roadshow - The Rubbish Trip - to Whangarei.

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2550 days ago

Future secured for Kawakawa pool

Catherine Langford from Far North District Council

The future of the Far North’s only Council-funded heated public swimming pool is more secure thanks to an agreement between the Far North District Council, Sport Northland, Bay of Islands College and the Ministry of Education. For news about other Far North District Council projects and services… View moreThe future of the Far North’s only Council-funded heated public swimming pool is more secure thanks to an agreement between the Far North District Council, Sport Northland, Bay of Islands College and the Ministry of Education. For news about other Far North District Council projects and services that make the District a great place to live and visit, go to our website and read our latest Creating Great Places newsletter.

Te Papawai Community Pool is a 25-metre, six-lane pool located at the Bay of Islands Recreation Centre at Bay of Islands College, Kawakawa. The pool is open to the general public seven days a week (Monday to Friday 6am-7:30pm and Saturday/Sunday 8am-2pm). Please phone the pool on (09) 404 0127 before visiting, because it is sometimes used by swimming clubs.
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2569 days ago

Manuka Bush Honey Mix

Cheryl from Rural West Whangarei

Manuka and bush mix honey produced in the lovely Northland. It comes in 500g($12.50), 1kg ($25.00)and bring your own bucket. It can be picked up from Morningside, Whangarei or Maungatapere. It is processed through a certified processing plant. Our honey does not have any additives, it is not heat … View moreManuka and bush mix honey produced in the lovely Northland. It comes in 500g($12.50), 1kg ($25.00)and bring your own bucket. It can be picked up from Morningside, Whangarei or Maungatapere. It is processed through a certified processing plant. Our honey does not have any additives, it is not heat treated so can crystallise in cold environments and our bees are not feed on sugar.

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2551 days ago

Petunia power

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Looking for some pretty petunias? Proven Winners NZ is supporting the NZ Breast Cancer Foundation by donating 50 cents for every Bubblegum Petunia purchased, from Oct 1.

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2551 days ago

Today is International Day of the Older Persons!

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

Today is International Day of the Older Persons (IDOP). IDOP has been celebrated around the world since 1991. It’s a day to highlight the significant contributions older people bring to society and to raise awareness of issues affecting older people such as abuse and discrimination. Join Age … View moreToday is International Day of the Older Persons (IDOP). IDOP has been celebrated around the world since 1991. It’s a day to highlight the significant contributions older people bring to society and to raise awareness of issues affecting older people such as abuse and discrimination. Join Age Concern today as we celebrate the important role older people have in our society.

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2552 days ago

VACANCIES

Online Content Publisher from Whangarei District Council

We are currently inviting applications for the following positions:
* Project Engineer
* Customer Relations Co-ordinator
* Tertiary Scholarships: Planning - Civil Engineering - Process Engineering
* Water Treatment Technician
* Assistant Accountant
* Water Treatment Co-ordinator
* Building … View more
We are currently inviting applications for the following positions:
* Project Engineer
* Customer Relations Co-ordinator
* Tertiary Scholarships: Planning - Civil Engineering - Process Engineering
* Water Treatment Technician
* Assistant Accountant
* Water Treatment Co-ordinator
* Building Control Officer
Have a look and APPLY TODAY!  ► bit.ly...

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2553 days ago

Register your event this Conservation Week

The Team from Department of Conservation

It’s Conservation Week next month. You can celebrate by showing your backyard some love, through getting involved in activities and events either in your own backyard or in our big New Zealand backyard.

Do you have a conservation event that you’d like to have featured on our website? List… View more
It’s Conservation Week next month. You can celebrate by showing your backyard some love, through getting involved in activities and events either in your own backyard or in our big New Zealand backyard.

Do you have a conservation event that you’d like to have featured on our website? List it here: List your event

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2554 days ago

Hoax letter

Online Content Publisher from Whangarei District Council

Whangarei District Council received reports of a hoax letter hand delivered to residents in the Tamaterau area, asking for $15 payment to the Council for water leak repairs.

This letter is a hoax and residents are advised not to make payment.

This matter has been referred to the Police who have … View more
Whangarei District Council received reports of a hoax letter hand delivered to residents in the Tamaterau area, asking for $15 payment to the Council for water leak repairs.

This letter is a hoax and residents are advised not to make payment.

This matter has been referred to the Police who have asked that anybody receiving one of these letters, should please enclose it in an envelope and drop it off at Whangarei District Council attention David Palmer, with their name and address on the back.

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2555 days ago

concrete crew wanted urgently

Geoff from Kauri

need to lay some concrete (4cu.m) tomorrow thursday 28 sept as let down by contractor. Anyone help or know of a crew with a couple of hours?
0212061153 Geoff Vinegar Hill

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