Posts by Whangarei Leader
1825 days ago

Poll: Should fireworks be banned?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

After a series of fires over the weekend including several in Ngunguru caused by people shooting fireworks out of a car, there are renewed calls for a fireworks ban. What do you think?

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Should fireworks be banned?
  • 7.3% All fireworks should be banned
    7.3% Complete
  • 80.5% Fireworks should be public displays only
    80.5% Complete
  • 11% We should keep the fireworks rules as they are now
    11% Complete
  • 1.2% Other (please say what in comments below)
    1.2% Complete
164 votes
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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
36 minutes 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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1 hour 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