Volunteer Fair 2025 - Kotahitanga
Saturday, 20 September 2025
9:00AM - 12:30PM
Whangarei Central Library
Food - Entertainment - Prizes - Activities - Music
Free and family-friendly!
Make new friends, have fun and find your purpose!
Complete micro-volunteer activities, win prizes and connect with community organisations!
Enjoy music, food, stories and more with your whole whānau!
Volunteering Northland celebrates the volunteer community in Te Tai Tokerau by hosting a day focused on volunteering, entertainment and making connections with local organisations doing amazing work in our community.
The Volunteer Fair is a free, family-friendly event that includes food, entertainment, and micro-volunteering opportunities. By bringing together volunteers and organisations from all backgrounds, we want to create a space where everyone can find a cause they believe in and feel a sense of belonging in their community.
Our Whangārei Youth Action Group is organising an Inner City Clean Up right after, 12.30 - 2.30pm!
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.4% Yes
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46.6% No
A riddle to start the festive season 🌲🎁🌟
I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
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Poll: Over summer, how do you reclaim your sense of home in Northland?
When tourists take over the streets and parking disappears, where do you find your calm?
Or is summer’s hustle something to enjoy rather than escape?
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66.7% I enjoy the summer hubbub!
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33.3% Please, give me some peace
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0% I escape the region during summer
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