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Sunday 1st February 2026, 10am-3pm
Mark your calendar for our family fun day, highlighting eco-friendly colours produced in New Zealand, along with local performances, kids' games, and local food vendors.
Check it out - Reyburn House Art Gallery - Free Entry!
On for the next four weeks, make sure you get in your weekly dose of inspiration and come and view these works. You never know, the perfect piece for your lounge could be waiting for you.
This local group of Northland artists meet … View moreCheck it out - Reyburn House Art Gallery - Free Entry!
On for the next four weeks, make sure you get in your weekly dose of inspiration and come and view these works. You never know, the perfect piece for your lounge could be waiting for you.
This local group of Northland artists meet regularly and have an annual display of their work, it's well worth a visit to see this great exhibition.
Barely used LaZboy dark brown/expresso leather sofa. 3 seater with chaise lounge.
Locals can expect to see contractors upgrading the footpaths on the west side of King Street, between 25 King Street and 59 King Street (Four Square to Union Street) in Hikurangi.
They will also be renewing the kerb and channel, stormwater connections, and vehicle crossings.
We don't … View moreLocals can expect to see contractors upgrading the footpaths on the west side of King Street, between 25 King Street and 59 King Street (Four Square to Union Street) in Hikurangi.
They will also be renewing the kerb and channel, stormwater connections, and vehicle crossings.
We don't expect too much impact on traffic movement, or pedestrian access.
Project information:
www.wdc.govt.nz...
Waikato against mozzies! 🦟 Is Northland ready to join the fight?
Researchers from Victoria University are on the hunt for Waikato properties to set traps as part of a project aimed at keeping the country safe from mosquito-borne diseases coming from across the ditch.
Backed by the … View moreWaikato against mozzies! 🦟 Is Northland ready to join the fight?
Researchers from Victoria University are on the hunt for Waikato properties to set traps as part of a project aimed at keeping the country safe from mosquito-borne diseases coming from across the ditch.
Backed by the Ministry for Primary Industries, the project is targeting high-risk areas—including Northland, Auckland, Bay of Plenty, and Hawke’s Bay—to keep a close eye on mosquito activity.
What do you think—are we ready to take on the mozzies, or is it a lost cause?
Want all the details? The Waikato Times has you covered.
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The Post reports that nearly two-thirds of business leaders are feeling optimistic about 2026 ... with much of that confidence driven by the rollout of AI.
We want to know: How are you feeling about the growing role of AI in business and everyday life?
Our new bylaws for public spaces will include rules about signage, outdoor dining, horses on beaches, market stalls and cycling through the city-centre. If you think anything needs to change with these topics (or parking on grass berms, begging, or taking souvenirs from the beach), or anything else… View moreOur new bylaws for public spaces will include rules about signage, outdoor dining, horses on beaches, market stalls and cycling through the city-centre. If you think anything needs to change with these topics (or parking on grass berms, begging, or taking souvenirs from the beach), or anything else about what you can do in public places, now is the time to have your say!
www.wdc.govt.nz...
This consultation closes on Sunday 18 January 2026.
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 5 Ooni Karu 2 Portable Pizza Oven bundles, valued at $1024!
All you have to do is grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper between 1 Jan - 28 Jan and participate in the Great Summer Quiz! Answer the daily New Zealand based questions, the more answers you … View moreDon’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 5 Ooni Karu 2 Portable Pizza Oven bundles, valued at $1024!
All you have to do is grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper between 1 Jan - 28 Jan and participate in the Great Summer Quiz! Answer the daily New Zealand based questions, the more answers you enter correctly, the higher your chance of winning. For more information and to submit your answers, click here.
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The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Waitangi Weekend Market – Save the Date
Join us for a special Waitangi Weekend Market at the beautiful Reyburn House, Town Basin, Whangārei on:
Date: Saturday 7 February 2026
Time: 10am – 4pm
Enjoy over 30 local stalls showcasing:
Arts, crafts, gifts and treasures
Clothing and handmade… View moreWaitangi Weekend Market – Save the Date
Join us for a special Waitangi Weekend Market at the beautiful Reyburn House, Town Basin, Whangārei on:
Date: Saturday 7 February 2026
Time: 10am – 4pm
Enjoy over 30 local stalls showcasing:
Arts, crafts, gifts and treasures
Clothing and handmade goods
Live music
Art gallery visits
Great food and coffee
✨ Free entry
🐕 Dog friendly
Proudly supported by the Northland Society of Arts
Come along, enjoy the atmosphere, and buy local – support local.
Perfect for a relaxed family day out in the heart of Whangārei.
Any enquiries email events@reyburnhouse.co.nz.
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