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Extreme weather events February 2023 - Support available for those affected

Extreme weather events February 2023 - Support available for those affected

  • March 22, 2023

Our Kaipara District Mayoral Relief Fund is open for applications and a number of agencies are offering support for those affected by February's extreme weather events.

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Thank you

Thank you

  • March 15, 2023

We know there are many local heroes out there who helped our communities through the recent weather events.

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Mangawhai extreme weather event - Cleaning up Kaipara

Mangawhai extreme weather event - Cleaning up Kaipara

  • March 15, 2023

With Kaiwaka-Mangawhai Road reopening this week we’ve extended the free drop-off for this weekend, 18 and 19 March at Hakaru refuse station.

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Ruawai: Calling on Local Knowledge

Ruawai: Calling on Local Knowledge

  • March 15, 2023

The Ruawai Adaptive Pathways Community Panel is inviting the Ruawai community to help shape their planning by sharing local knowledge through an online survey or at a community drop-in session.  

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Mayor's Message 14 March

Mayor's Message 14 March

  • March 14, 2023

There’s not much to say about the extreme weather events of last month that hasn’t already been said, so I’ll keep it short.

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Kaipara roading updates

Kaipara roading updates

  • March 12, 2023

February’s extreme weather events have impacted roads across Kaipara. Our roading network has suffered significant long-lasting damage, and many issues will not be a simple fix. If you must travel, please allow extra time, drive with care, and be considerate.  

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Restriction on truck and trailers on Cove Road to be reinstated

Restriction on truck and trailers on Cove Road to be reinstated

  • March 10, 2023

In the leadup to the reopening of the eastern Brynderwyns detour route (Kaiwaka/Mangawhai/Waipu), authorities have confirmed that restrictions will again apply to truck and trailer units.

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Temporary Accommodation Service through MBIE

Temporary Accommodation Service through MBIE

  • March 07, 2023

If your home was damaged by Cyclone Gabrielle and you need support to find temporary accommodation, the Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) can help you.

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SH1 Brynderwyns to open for northbound traffic 8am 01 March

SH1 Brynderwyns to open for northbound traffic 8am 01 March

  • February 28, 2023

In a controlled opening, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency will re-open SH1 at the Brynderwyn Hills for northbound vehicles only from 8am tomorrow morning (Wednesday 1 March).

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Langs Beach bridge, Cove Road and Mangawhai area | Roading Update

Langs Beach bridge, Cove Road and Mangawhai area | Roading Update

  • February 27, 2023

Contractors working on the Lang’s Beach bridge on Cove Road have encountered further challenges, delaying the reopening of the bridge until Wednesday morning.

 

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Message from the Mayor - one step back, two steps forward

Message from the Mayor - one step back, two steps forward

  • February 27, 2023

I am not sure anyone would have believed me had I said we would have to contend with another extreme weather event during the on-going aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle.

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Travellers urged to stay up-to-date with roading

Travellers urged to stay up-to-date with roading

  • February 26, 2023

Authorities in Northland are advising travellers to stay up-to-date and amend their plans if necessary as key local roads damaged in Friday’s heavy rain around Mangawhai and surrounding areas will remain closed until midweek and in some cases, longer.

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