2936 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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More messages from your neighbours
5 hours ago

Poll: If we want to reduce speeding, what do you think actually changes driver behaviour? 🛻🚨🚓

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In the Post's article on speeding penalties, the question is asked whether speeding fines are truly about road safety, or are they just a way to boost revenue for the Crown?

What do you think? Should speeding motorists receive speeding fines or demerit points?

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If we want to reduce speeding, what do you think actually changes driver behaviour? 🛻🚨🚓
  • 35.4% The sting of a fine (Money talks!)
    35.4% Complete
  • 64.6% The threat of demerit points (Nobody wants to lose their license!)
    64.6% Complete
96 votes
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2 hours ago

Rubbish dumping

Paul from Central Whangarei

Can whoever is dumping their rubbish down the bank on Memorial Drive please stop. The Pack and Save bags for life that you're using are probably just as expensive as the council rubbish bags that you can also buy at Pack and Save.

7 days ago

Share your favourite main crop potato recipe and win a copy of our mag!

William Hansby Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Love potatoes? We will give away free copies of the May 2026 issue to readers whose potato recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way to enjoy potatoes: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by March 1, 2026.

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