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Te Ara o Te Whai - Mangawhai boardwalk opens to public
- August 31, 2023
Sunny weather and an incoming tide provided the perfect backdrop to open the Mangawhai boardwalk to a large gathering last week.
The boardwalk is the second phase of the Mangawhai shared path project, connecting the village to the heads, and making it safer and easier to travel by foot, bike, or scooter along busy Molesworth Drive.
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Don't be a noisy neighbour
- August 14, 2023
Be a considerate neighbour and think about how your noise might affect those around you.
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Second phase of Mangawhai shared path nears completion
- July 10, 2023
Progress has been tracking well on the second phase of the Mangawhai shared path, with the boardwalk section now stretching right across the water by the causeway.
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Solution found for ANZAC Cinema reopening
- May 30, 2023
Dargaville’s ANZAC Cinema is set to reopen on 1 July, in time for the start of the school holidays.
Read moreDargaville Town Hall to close
- April 21, 2023
The Dargaville Town Hall will be closed from Monday 24 April in the interest of public safety following damage sustained during Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Cyclone damages Dargaville Town Hall foyer
- March 29, 2023
The demolition of the Dargaville Town Hall (Northern Wairoa War Memorial Hall) annex may be brought forward, after recent weather events caused further damage.
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Update on access to Mangawhai Heads Recreation Reserve
- March 27, 2023
The Mangawhai Surf Club and surrounding area remains off limits to the public due to a significant landslide behind the clubhouse.
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Response to Cyclone Gabrielle continues
- February 23, 2023
Kaipara District continues to respond to the impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Cyclone Gabrielle: advice for home owners of stickered homes
- February 21, 2023
A number of Kaipara homeowners have had their houses stickered in the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Cyclone Gabrielle - Council Services
- February 16, 2023
A number of our staff have been diverted to emergency services relating to Cyclone Gabrielle. Council services will continue but some with limited capacity so please be patient. We will continue to keep you updated.
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Message from Mayor Craig Jepson: connecting our isolated communities
- February 16, 2023
We asked Mangawhare resdents to evacuate again last night as a hydrology report highlighted the risks of flooding with huge run-off further up the river combining with high tide.
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Message from Mayor Craig Jepson - Dargaville flooding
- February 14, 2023
In the early hours of this morning Awakino River on the northern outskirts of Dargaville breached its banks.
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