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Mayor's Message
- July 22, 2024
The Kaipara roading network has always been a hot topic of mine. It is a core council service and recently we have taken a magnifying glass to it so we can improve how we deliver it for Kaipara.
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Rangiora Road park upgrade
- July 19, 2024
The first stage of the Rangiora Road park upgrade will include car and boat trailer parking, lighting and a public toilet.
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New contractor for Kaipara roading services
- July 19, 2024
A new group of roading services contractors has been put in place to deliver road maintenance for Kaipara District Council.
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June roading report
- July 18, 2024
We made the most of June’s relatively dry weather, carrying out culvert placements and water tabling across the district.
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New loos at Baylys Beach get thumbs up
- July 15, 2024
A set of new toilets for Baylys Beach goers were officially blessed and opened to the public late last week.
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Councils join forces to tick off last road recovery repairs
- July 03, 2024
Kaipara District Council and Whangarei District Council are developing a joint panel of contractors to complete the remaining emergency recovery repairs, helping to save money and time for both councils.
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Private Plan Change 83 (Cove Road North Precinct) moves to next phase
- July 01, 2024
A decision to adopt the recommendations of a Hearing Panel by Elected Members of Kaipara District Council moves Private Plan Change 83 (Cove Road North Precinct) a step closer.
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Further changes to smooth rates increases
- June 27, 2024
Additional adjustments to budgets for the Long Term Plan 2024–2027 have further smoothed the projected rates impact to an estimated 8.9% for each of the three years.
Read moreDiversion for section of Molesworth Drive Monday 1 July
- June 27, 2024
From 1 July Molesworth Drive southbound traffic will be diverted around Moir Point Road/Seabreeze Road for approximately three weeks.
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A new delivery model
- June 26, 2024
A new delivery model for transportation services and roading construction across Northland has been confirmed following decisions made by Far North, Kaipara, and Whangarei District and Northland Regional Councils.
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Mangawhai Shared Path update
- June 21, 2024
Downer is working hard to get construction done through the winter period, in time to have the third phase of the shared path open for use when summer rolls round again.
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Large crowd turns out to celebrate new Pouto wharf
- June 14, 2024
Close to 100 people came together at the southern tip of the Pouto Peninsula to celebrate the opening of a new wharf in Kaipara.
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