Council Parks cease watering as Water Restrictions loom
Council’s parks and recreation team and contractors are ramping up their water savings with the dry weather starting to bite.
Water levels are falling so low in several parts of the Far North and Kaipara Districts, Whangarei District Council is preparing for the possibility that it may have to supply some water to other districts.
You might see signs out in parks showing that watering has stopped. We urge everyone to save water where they can in their homes.
Poll: Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?
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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89.3% Yes, it's fair
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9.9% No, it's unreasonable
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0.8% Other - I'll share below
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This Friday 1st November 2024 - HALLOWEEN CIRCUS & FIRE SHOW
Check it out tonight! Be safe and have fun!