Kauri Coast, Dargaville

2916 days ago

2018 Census – Your Health Counts

Northland District Health Board

Every completed Census provides Northland DHB with funds - for each person - each year for the next five years. The Census is completely confidential; your privacy is protected and guaranteed.

The information you give is used to help plan and provide the healthcare services you and your … View more
Every completed Census provides Northland DHB with funds - for each person - each year for the next five years. The Census is completely confidential; your privacy is protected and guaranteed.

The information you give is used to help plan and provide the healthcare services you and your whānau deserve.

Your Health Counts, so please make sure you and your whānau are counted on or before 6 March, at www.northlanddhb.org.nz
Find out more!

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2917 days ago

Changes to bridge staffed operating hours

Online Content Publisher from Whangarei District Council

Te Matau a Pohe and Kotuitui Whitinga bridge openings over the past 3.5 years has been analysed and it resulted in a change to staffed operating hours to better suit vessels, be more efficient and reduce the costs to ratepayers.

Check out the new hours here and read the full story: ► bit.ly...

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2919 days ago

Poll: Do you think children should be given homework?

Renee Clayton Reporter from Rodney Times

The subject of homework can be tricky.

Recent findings suggest that by giving a children homework it has more negative than positive effects on them.
Due to this some schools have chosen to take homework out of their system.

What are your thoughts on this?
Do you think children should … View more
The subject of homework can be tricky.

Recent findings suggest that by giving a children homework it has more negative than positive effects on them.
Due to this some schools have chosen to take homework out of their system.

What are your thoughts on this?
Do you think children should be given homework?

PN: If you do not wish to be quoted write NFP (Not for print) in your comment.

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Do you think children should be given homework?
  • 38.4% Yes, 20 to 30 minutes a day is good.
    38.4% Complete
  • 54.8% No, it causes to much stress.
    54.8% Complete
  • 6.8% Neutral, it doesn't worry me.
    6.8% Complete
73 votes
2918 days ago

Ōrewa motels book out for Oceans 2018

Renee Clayton Reporter from Rodney Times

Every motel in Ōrewa has been booked by more than 800 competitors and their support groups for the four day Oceans 2018, Under-14 New Zealand Surf Life Saving Championships. (March 1 to 4)

The event is said to bring around 3000 to 4000 visitors to the area and the Ōrewa Surf Club encourages … View more
Every motel in Ōrewa has been booked by more than 800 competitors and their support groups for the four day Oceans 2018, Under-14 New Zealand Surf Life Saving Championships. (March 1 to 4)

The event is said to bring around 3000 to 4000 visitors to the area and the Ōrewa Surf Club encourages the community and businesses to get involved.

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2918 days ago

Looking for new members.....

Online Content Publisher from Whangarei District Council

Our Youth Advisory Group is looking for new members to represent the youth of Whangarei. Are you aged between 15-20? Keen to represent your peers at Council? Pick up an application form from our Customer Services desk at Forum North, fill out an application form today!

Read more about YAG: ► … View more
Our Youth Advisory Group is looking for new members to represent the youth of Whangarei. Are you aged between 15-20? Keen to represent your peers at Council? Pick up an application form from our Customer Services desk at Forum North, fill out an application form today!

Read more about YAG: ► bit.ly...

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2919 days ago

Poll: Does someone you care for ride?

The Team from ACC New Zealand

New Zealand roads are some of the best in the world for motorcycling - open roads, the hilly terrain, spectacularly scenic highways. We want to know how many Neighbourly members ride a motorcycle or scooter or have someone close to them who does. Vote below and we'll share more about why … View moreNew Zealand roads are some of the best in the world for motorcycling - open roads, the hilly terrain, spectacularly scenic highways. We want to know how many Neighbourly members ride a motorcycle or scooter or have someone close to them who does. Vote below and we'll share more about why we're asking next week. Find out more

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Does someone you care for ride?
  • 39.9% I ride a motorcycle and I have friends/family who do too
    39.9% Complete
  • 7.1% I ride a scooter and I have friends/family who do too
    7.1% Complete
  • 53% I don't ride or have someone close to me who does
    53% Complete
2353 votes
2919 days ago

Mr Yipadee is coming to Whangarei!

Online Content Publisher from Whangarei District Council

Saturday 17 February @ 10am, Whangarei Central Library.

There will be singing, dancing, comedy and a fun read of Mr Yipadee's books. Suitable for children aged 2 to 9. All children attending this event must be accompanied by adult.

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