The Director-General of Health has declined an extension request by Far North District Council (FNDC) to the 30 June deadline for implementing the fluoridation of drinking water in Kaitāia and Kerikeri.
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Far North drivers exiting carparks or driveways are urged to look twice for pedestrians amid concerns that motorists ignoring basic road rules are putting lives at risk.
Kaitāia’s long-awaited $12 million Te Hiku Sports Hub opened its doors last week with a ceremony celebrating the community’s patience and dedication in bringing this project to life.
Te Rōpū Rangatahi o Simson Park is calling for all users of Simson Park Domain to have their say this Saturday on what the future could look like for the Moerewa community and sporting hub.
Access to the recently opened Te Hiku Sports Hub is about to get easier for pedestrians with the installation of a new crossing on South Road, Kaitāia in front of the Switzer Rest Home.
Far North District Council has slashed a predicted 16.5 per cent total rates increase to just 5.1 per cent next financial year.
Next year’s rates increase will be significantly lower than the double-digit figure originally proposed.
Citycare Property will begin managing Far North District Council's community facilities next month, bringing its cutting-edge technology to the area.
Part of Wainui Road near Kāeo will close for two nights as a major slip site is investigated. The road will be closed between 6pm and 6am on Monday 10 June and Tuesday 11 June along a stretch already reduced to single lane due to an active slip.