Hapū concern over the impact of council consent to draw water from rivers and streams around the Whatitiri area and the toll they say it’s taken on Poroti Springs has been a contentious issue in Northland for years.
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Far North Wastewater doesn't Receive the Treatment it Deserves
Far North iwi Ngāti Kahu are enraged, that after 10 years, the local council has done nothing to rectify water quality in the region.
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Kai Ora Fund supports 56 Northland projects
The Kai Ora Fund has many people in the Northland region considering the healthier option when it comes to food choices.
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SH1 reopens in Far North
Kaumātua from local Muriwhenua iwi, Ngāti Kurī have formally blessed the new stretch of State Highway One this morning at Pukenui, as the rebuild of the section of road which was washed away last Friday nears completion.
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Ōmāpere lake considered deadly by locals
Frustration has flared with residents of Ōmāpere after seeing dead eels in the lake. However, the Northland Regional Council says initial levels were not high enough to trigger any human health concerns.
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Ngāti Hine’s dustiest roads to undergo makeover
NZ Transport Agency has approved a funding request from the Far North District Council to dust-seal two of the regions most notoriously dusty stretches of road, hampered by high traffic levels of logging trucks.
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An ongoing investigation into the Marsden Oil Refinery fuel pipeline
The Northland Regional Council is still investigating the exact cause of the damage to the Marsden Oil Refinery fuel pipeline.
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Politicians react to Northland meth problem
Organiser of the Far North "Fight the P" night Hone Harawira says inviting all factions of the community including gang members to the boxing event is an attempt to try and fix the P problem in Kaitaia.
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Kaitaia woman announces own Queen's Service Honours
Kaitaia born and bred, Naomi Austin-Reid has taken the Queen's Birthday Honours into her own hands and delivered her own awards to people for their contribution to the community of Kaitaia.
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NewsPublic urged to stop using Lake Waiporohita as 'unofficial carwash'
The Ngāti Kahu Rūnanga and Northland Regional Council say people washing cars and trucks at Lake Waiporohita is putting the ecological state of the far north lake at risk.
