All remaining water restrictions will be lifted across the Far North from today (Monday 5 May) with large roadside ‘Tiaki ngā wai - Save water now’ signs being removed from affected towns.
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A project to improve stormwater infrastructure in Moerewa hit the halfway mark in April.
Taipā residents and visitors are being advised not to swim or collect shellfish from the bay due to the community’s wastewater treatment plant being overwhelmed by days of heavy rain.
Comedy, a variety of beautiful music and risqué fashion are all on the menu at Kerikeri's Turner Centre in the month of May.
Find out what locals and visitors think about Kororāreka-Russell's traffic management trial, and what they’d like to see happen next.
A new cemetery reservation process introduced in December is streamlining the way plots are booked and is helping to better manage cemeteries across the district.
Water restrictions in the Far North are easing from today (Monday 28 April). Four Far North towns returning to Level 1 from Level 2 water restrictions are Kerikeri-Waipapa, Kaitāia, Kaikohe and Ōkaihau.
Resource consents are a vital part of the process for many building, infrastructure and environmental development projects. Get a glimpse into how this team ensures compliance standards are met and construction quality is assured.
A deliberate series of laser strikes on aircraft on final approach to land at Bay of Islands Kerikeri Airport has prompted reports to local police and renewed warnings about the dangers of high-powered laser devices, after two near-identical attacks occurred within the same week.