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Bringing construction to life for Otamatea High School students
Community Mangawhai

Bringing construction to life for Otamatea High School students

  • July 30, 2025

Our pensioner housing upgrade at Fagan Place in Mangawhai recently welcomed some special guests!

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

Roading report - June 2025

  • July 28, 2025

It’s been a busy month for our unsealed network – with over 9,600m3 of metal processed across our unsealed roads and 123km of road graded.

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Council crackdown leads to drop in dog complaints
Glinks Gully Dargaville Baylys Beach District-wide Animal Management Hakaru Kaihu Kaiwaka Kellys Bay Mangawhai Matakohe Maungaturoto Pahi Paparoa Ripiro Beach Ruawai Taharoa Domain Te Kopuru

Council crackdown leads to drop in dog complaints

  • July 25, 2025

Complaints about wandering dogs fell by 65% and dog attacks are also down 43% over the same period.

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Roading report - May 2025
Baylys Beach Dargaville District-wide Footpaths Glinks Gully Hakaru Kaihu Kaiwaka Kellys Bay Mangawhai Matakohe Maungaturoto Pahi Paparoa Ripiro Beach Roads Ruawai Te Kopuru

Roading report - May 2025

  • June 06, 2025

Did you know that a whopping 55% of journeys take place on just 16% of the KDC road network?

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New targeted rate to support museums
Community Dargaville Mangawhai Matakohe Rates

New targeted rate to support museums

  • May 29, 2025

A new targeted rate will be collected to support three of the district’s museums.

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On the road to recovery
Baylys Beach Dargaville Glinks Gully Hakaru Kaihu Kaiwaka Kellys Bay Mangawhai Matakohe Maungaturoto Pahi Paparoa Ripiro Beach Roads Ruawai Taharoa Domain Te Kopuru

On the road to recovery

  • May 23, 2025

Significant strides have been made to repair hundreds of slips and restore the Kaipara roading network.

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Roading report - April 2025
Baylys Beach Dargaville Glinks Gully Hakaru Kaihu Kaiwaka Kellys Bay Mangawhai Matakohe Maungaturoto Pahi Paparoa Ripiro Beach Roads Te Kopuru

Roading report - April 2025

  • May 22, 2025

The dry season came to an abrupt end in April with the arrival of ex-tropical Cyclone Tam.

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Moir Street rehabilitation works
Mangawhai Roads Kaiwaka

Moir Street rehabilitation works

  • May 16, 2025

Progress update 16 May

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New beginnings – citizenship ceremony celebrates new Kiwis
Community Mangawhai

New beginnings – citizenship ceremony celebrates new Kiwis

  • May 06, 2025

Twenty-one people from across the globe were officially welcomed as New Zealand citizens on Monday 5 May.

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New concept plan for Mangawhai Heads Reserve and new lease for surf club
Mangawhai Parks Planning and Building

New concept plan for Mangawhai Heads Reserve and new lease for surf club

  • May 05, 2025

The Mangawhai Heads Reserve Concept Plan has been officially adopted, setting a vision for the reserve's future development.

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Biggest season yet for Mangawhai free summer bus
Mangawhai Roads

Biggest season yet for Mangawhai free summer bus

  • April 28, 2025

The wheels on the Mangawhai free summer bus recorded 6,286 individual trips this summer – the biggest season yet.

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ANZAC commemorated around Kaipara District
Community Culture Dargaville Glinks Gully Hakaru Mangawhai Matakohe Maungaturoto

ANZAC commemorated around Kaipara District

  • April 28, 2025

Commemorative ceremonies took place around Kaipara District on Friday in observance of ANZAC day.

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