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MoreFM Customer Choice Award – last chance for nominations
Another deadline is looming in the Northland Business Excellence Awards and NorthChamber wants Kaipara, Far North and Whangarei businesses to feature prominently.
NorthChamber Community Relationship Manager Paulette Scrooby says nominations for the MoreFM Customer Choice Award category close on September 17.
“There are some truly amazing businesses throughout Te Tai Tokerau and this is an opportunity for locals to nominate businesses they believe provide exceptional customer service,” says Mrs Scrooby.
Erena Miller, General Manager of MediaWorks Northland says the nomination process is quick and simple and can be done my going to the following link: www.northlandbusinessawards.co.nz...
MediaWorks Northland, the owner of Northland’s only local breakfast radio show, MoreFM Northland, has backed the NorthChamber awards since they were established.
“This is a publicly voted award is testament to the array of amazing businesses and business people in Northland,” says Mrs Miller.
“It’s a way for locals to put forward businesses they believe go above and beyond to provide great customer service. Given the ongoing challenges we have had with Covid, this is the perfect opportunity to celebrate something positive around business excellence and support each other.
“The business community is exceptionally loyal to our team here at MoreFM Northland so it is really important for us to show our support in return,” says Mrs Miller.
The planned October 29 Awards ceremony has been delayed until February 18 due to Covid lockdown and to ensure the judging panel is able to interview entrants face to face in their businesses. An announcement on judging will be made soon.
Participating in the Northland Business Excellence Awards is free. For more information visit www.northlandbusinessawards.co.nz... or call NorthChamber on 09 438477
The 2021 Northland Business Excellence Awards are proudly powered by principal sponsors and Northland’s locally owned electricity lines companies Northpower and Top Energy NZ.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.3% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.2% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.5% ... It is complicated
Next Art Exhibition at Reyburn House Art Gallery, Town Basin, Whangarei
Now showing at Reyburn House: Simon Payton & Kristin Kay.
Simon’s exhibition features The Dancer, Iconic Warplanes, Portals and his distinctive 0s & Xs works, layered with colour and structure. Kristin Kay’s sculpture adds a strong three-dimensional presence in the gallery.
Exhibition runs 17 Feb – 15 March.
Meet the Artists: Friday 13 March, 5pm. Drinks and nibbles provided. All welcome.
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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