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The tale of two floodgates
Dargaville Stormwater Te Kopuru Water

The tale of two floodgates

  • February 19, 2026

Major upgrades on two of the district’s floodgates have been completed recently, strengthening the resilience of our local waterways and reducing flood risk for nearby homes, farmland, and roads.

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A fresh set of pipes for water supply
Dargaville Maungaturoto Ruawai Water Water Supply

A fresh set of pipes for water supply

  • February 19, 2026

Council’s planned programme of water infrastructure renewals rolls on this month, with $3.6 million of new watermains for Dargaville and Maungatūroto.

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Victoria Street’s soggy saga gets a fix
Dargaville Roads

Victoria Street’s soggy saga gets a fix

  • February 18, 2026

Work is set to begin on Dargaville’s Victoria Street to strengthen the road and improve its storm resilience.

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Repair completed: Baylys Beach and Dargaville
Baylys Beach Dargaville Water Water Supply

Repair completed: Baylys Beach and Dargaville

  • December 17, 2025

UPDATE 9pm: The repair has been completed and we've got water flowing into the treatment plant.

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Decision reached on Dargaville’s Town Hall
Community Dargaville

Decision reached on Dargaville’s Town Hall

  • December 16, 2025

A long-awaited decision has been reached on the Dargaville Town Hall, with elected members voting at the 10 December council meeting to demolish the annex building as well as the Northern Wairoa War Memorial Hall.

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What's happening with the Kauri Coast Community Swimming Pool?
Community Dargaville

What's happening with the Kauri Coast Community Swimming Pool?

  • December 16, 2025

The Kauri Coast Swimming Pool (KCCP) is a community pool in Selwyn Park, Dargaville.

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Green Flag for Dargaville’s Harding Park
Dargaville Parks

Green Flag for Dargaville’s Harding Park

  • November 27, 2025

Kaipara District Council is celebrating the recognition of Harding Park as an exceptional open space following its success in securing the prestigious Green Flag Award®.

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Roading report - September 2025
Baylys Beach Dargaville Footpaths Kai Iwi Lakes Kaihu Kaiwaka Kellys Bay Mangawhai Matakohe Maungaturoto Pahi Paparoa Ripiro Beach Roads Ruawai Te Kopuru

Roading report - September 2025

  • October 09, 2025

In September, we kicked off pre-seals in preparation for the upcoming re-seal programme.

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Roading report - August 2025
Baylys Beach Bridges Dargaville Footpaths Glinks Gully Hakaru Kaihu Kaiwaka Kellys Bay Mangawhai Matakohe Maungaturoto Pahi Paparoa Ripiro Beach Roads Ruawai Taharoa Domain Te Kopuru

Roading report - August 2025

  • September 28, 2025

With winter drawing to a close, the roading team have been planning the unsealed road strengthening programme – set to start at the end of September.

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