1851 days ago

What do you think of candidates' criminal convictions?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Criminal convictions are no bar to standing in the local body elections (as long as candidates are not currently serving a jail term of three years or more). There is also no requirement to declare any convictions but the majority of Northland mayoral candidates think their should be. What do you think?

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3 days ago

Poll: Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In October, the fine for parking in a designated mobility car park without a permit has jumped from $150 to $750—a 400% increase!

The goal is to keep these spaces open for those who truly need them. Do you think this big increase in the fine is fair? Share your thoughts below.

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Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?
  • 89.4% Yes, it's fair
    89.4% Complete
  • 9.8% No, it's unreasonable
    9.8% Complete
  • 0.7% Other - I'll share below
    0.7% Complete
2766 votes
3 hours ago

Whangarei Starz Tickets now on sale

Bill Fenton from Octagon Theatre

Tickets for this musical extravaganza are on sale now online. Dress up... get the glitz and glamour organized and be prepared for a great night of musical talent, laughter and a yummy dinner

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3 hours ago

Special Day at Heritage Park

Bill from Maunu

Sunday November 17th November at Heritage Park Maunu. Celebrate with everyone on the park.... 10am - 2 pm... food, fun and interesting folk to talk to... free rides for all .
Parking at Gate 2