South Whangarei, Whangarei

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

2950 days ago

Homelessness is a Northland problem

Reporter Whangārei Leader

I am always amazed at the good people who do so much to help those in need in our district.
Were you aware of the size of our homeless problem?
www.stuff.co.nz...

2950 days ago

Poll: Are schools near your home a good choice? #pulseoftheneighbourhood

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In this week's Pulse of the Neighbourhood Survey we're asking about the schools near you. Would you be happy to send your kids to your local - or would you rather send them somewhere else? Vote below!

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Are schools near your home a good choice? #pulseoftheneighbourhood
  • 66.6% Yes - I have great schools nearby
    66.6% Complete
  • 8.8% They're okay
    8.8% Complete
  • 15.1% No - I would rather send my children to another school
    15.1% Complete
  • 9.5% I don't know / not relevant to me
    9.5% Complete
1447 votes
2951 days ago

Avoid hidden surprises...

The Team from Jennian Homes Northland

So, you picked a builder…Yay! But...then you find out they’ve got a dodgy track record. OH NO!

Avoid ‘OH NO’ moments...by heading along to a free New Home Builders Info Session with us - your local Jennian team!.

We'll be happy to help you learn more about the hidden costs of … View more
So, you picked a builder…Yay! But...then you find out they’ve got a dodgy track record. OH NO!

Avoid ‘OH NO’ moments...by heading along to a free New Home Builders Info Session with us - your local Jennian team!.

We'll be happy to help you learn more about the hidden costs of building and how to avoid surprises by designing a home, customised for you, to work within your true budget. Find out more.
Register now

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2954 days ago

Car wanted

Rua from Central Whangarei

Hey, I am looking for a cheap car that has a wof and is auto. I have 1200 cash, is there anything out there?

2951 days ago

What if you can't get home?

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

If you can’t take your normal route home, how will you get there? Who will you go with? Where will you meet up if your street is a no-go zone? Do your neighbours need help? Go to www.happens.nz... and make a plan today.

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2951 days ago

Why are SBS Bank’s rates so good?

SBS Bank

Ever wondered why our rates are so good? Find out in our latest TV commercial.

If you’re buying a new house or refinancing your mortgage, contact us on 0800 SBS BANK today or you can apply online at SBS Bank. T&Cs apply.
Learn more

2954 days ago

Kamo Round the Mountain Fun Run/ Walk is being held tomorrow Sunday – 16th October

Pauline Dinsdale from

Fantastic to see such an awesome response with entries to tomorrows fun run. BUT....not too late to enter online at tinyurl.com... or come along tomorrow morning at Hurupaki School, from 8am and register for the 9am start. 4km or 10km...a distance to suit everyone.
Entry fee for Students (up … View more
Fantastic to see such an awesome response with entries to tomorrows fun run. BUT....not too late to enter online at tinyurl.com... or come along tomorrow morning at Hurupaki School, from 8am and register for the 9am start. 4km or 10km...a distance to suit everyone.
Entry fee for Students (up to year 8) is $5 and adult entry fee is $15.
Prizegiving and spot prizes at 11am.
Also a HUGE thank you to our below sponsors for your time, effort and amazing prizes. Your support helps to make this an amazing event.

See you tomorrow.

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2954 days ago

42nd Street .... Hell Fire and Brimstone!

Susan from Parua Bay / Whangarei Heads

I visited 42nd Street after reading my Grandfather's dairy entry ..... and now I have a book in the pipeline which I am inviting you to be part of please follow the link .... to discover more!www.trademe.co.nz...

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2954 days ago
2955 days ago

Great Kiwi Morning Tea Fundraiser to Celebrate Save Kiwi Month

Theda from Parua Bay / Whangarei Heads

Celebrate Save Kiwi Month
YOU ARE INVITED to join the FOMLI Committee at a Great Kiwi Morning Tea fundraiser to help protect kiwi.
Where: Matakohe-Limestone Island
When: THIS Sunday, 16 October 2016 - from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. approx.
Meet at 10 a.m. beside Onerahi Yacht Club.

Refreshments will … View more
Celebrate Save Kiwi Month
YOU ARE INVITED to join the FOMLI Committee at a Great Kiwi Morning Tea fundraiser to help protect kiwi.
Where: Matakohe-Limestone Island
When: THIS Sunday, 16 October 2016 - from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. approx.
Meet at 10 a.m. beside Onerahi Yacht Club.

Refreshments will be provided, there will be an opportunity for a walk around the island AND a prize for the “best hat”.

All you need to bring is yourself/yourselves and a donation to help protect kiwi.
For transport and catering purposes please advise number attending to the Rangers at limestonerangers@gmail.com.

Great Kiwi Morning Tea.pdf Download View

2955 days ago

Infrastructure update - Te Matau ā Pohe bridge users

Whangarei District Council

Te Matau ā Pohe bridge users - please note that the VHF channel has changed!

Use VHF channel 018 or phone bridge control to request the bridge to be raised. Phone +64 9 438 7261 or 021 401 752.
Please wait for permission from bridge control before proceeding.

Check out the brochure for … View more
Te Matau ā Pohe bridge users - please note that the VHF channel has changed!

Use VHF channel 018 or phone bridge control to request the bridge to be raised. Phone +64 9 438 7261 or 021 401 752.
Please wait for permission from bridge control before proceeding.

Check out the brochure for more information: ► www.wdc.govt.nz...

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2955 days ago

New improvements at Mobil for a better station experience

Mobil

At Mobil we’ve made some improvements including re-imaged stations, lighting you’ll love our new look pumps for a more pleasant station experience. At selected sites only. Come see for yourself. At selected stations only. We think you’ll like what’s changed. Learn more here. Learn more

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2959 days ago

CityLink buses get the accessibility once-over!

Whangarei District Council

Members of Whangarei District Council’s Positive Ageing Advisory Group (PAAG) and Disability Advisory Group (DAG) were keen to explore how easily older and disabled passengers could board and ride the buses by testing one out for themselves.
Read the full story: ► www.wdc.govt.nz...

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2956 days ago

Infrastructure update - Kamo Road

Whangarei District Council

The Kamo Road pavement between Hailes Road and Butler Place is being reconstructed.

More information here: ► www.wdc.govt.nz...

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2958 days ago

Wednesdays at Clapham's Clocks

Whangarei District Council

FREE ENTRY to all our seniors (60+) on Wednesdays!! Get down there tomorrow and visit our National Clock Museum.

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