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Meet Arthur

Meet Arthur

  • December 16, 2025

I started at Kaipara District Council three years ago as a summer intern in my third year of university, before moving into a graduate role. Today, I am a Resource Consents Planner within Planning & Development.

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Decision reached on Dargaville’s Town Hall

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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Council services during the holiday break

Council services during the holiday break

  • December 15, 2025

Summer holidays are fast approaching! During this time critical council services continue, with some changes due to staff availability. 

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Coloured sand recall

Coloured sand recall

  • November 28, 2025

What to do if you have purchased one of the recalled products. 

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Kaipara Civil Defence staff support Southland during severe weather response

Kaipara Civil Defence staff support Southland during severe weather response

  • November 07, 2025

Over Labour Weekend, KDC staff were deployed to Invercargill. 

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Meet Katherine

Meet Katherine

  • November 07, 2025

After more than 20 years building my planning career in the Whangārei and Waikato districts, I have returned home to bring my skills and experience back to the district I care about.

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Funding announcement brings Northland Corridor closer

Funding announcement brings Northland Corridor closer

  • October 24, 2025

In an exciting step forward for Kaipara, funding has been confirmed for two of the Roads of National Significance (RoNS) that comprise the Northland Corridor

 
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First permanent StoryWalk® in Kaipara

First permanent StoryWalk® in Kaipara

  • September 11, 2025

The district’s love of storytelling has found a new home in Harding Park, Dargaville.

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What’s happening with the Dargaville Town Hall?

What’s happening with the Dargaville Town Hall?

  • September 02, 2025

Project to be re-scoped and re-designed

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Potential new chapter for Dargaville library

Potential new chapter for Dargaville library

  • August 01, 2025

Investigations are underway to relocate the library to 32 Hokianga Road.

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Targeted repairs boost Dargaville’s flood resilience

Targeted repairs boost Dargaville’s flood resilience

  • July 21, 2025

Dargaville’s flood resilience strengthened through critical repairs and improvements

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Dargaville water supply fully restored

Dargaville water supply fully restored

  • May 29, 2025

Success! The last houses around upper Hokianga Road are now getting water, thanks to the dedicated work of the crews to get the booster pumps on Sunday.

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