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Awanui River floodgate.

Regional Council wades into river survey

Posted: 04 November 2009

Northland Regional Council contractors have caused some curious onlookers to wonder what is happening in the region’s most flood-prone rivers and streams.

Youth summit.

45 Northland students attend 2009 Youth Summit

Posted: 29 October 2009

Forty-five students from 20 Northland schools gathered for a special Youth Summit at Whangarei’s Onerahi foreshore recently to discuss coastal environmental issues – and what they could do to make a difference.

Annual report cover.

NRC posts surplus, signs off annual report

Posted: 21 October 2009

The Northland Regional Council has posted an $182,000 net surplus for the 2008/09 financial year.

Youth summit.

Annual NRC Youth Summit in Whangarei this month

Posted: 14 October 2009

Forty-nine students from 23 Northland schools will gather for a special Youth Summit at Whangarei’s Onerahi foreshore this month to discuss coastal environmental issues – and what they can do to make a difference.

Jetski.

Far North ski lane changes approved

Posted: 09 October 2009

Local authority proposals to change ski lane and swimming areas at two popular beaches in the Far North’s Doubtless Bay have been modified after public consultation.

Councillor Bill Rossiter with Kerikeri High School student David Blucher.

Biological gorse control research wins NRC award

Posted: 14 September 2009

A 17-year-old Kerikeri High School student’s study on the biological control of gorse has earned him this year’s Northland Regional Council ‘Excellence Award’ at the Top Energy Far North Science and Technology Fair.

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