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 2010 Media Releases

 
This section contains all the Media Releases published by Council in 2010.
Updated: 12/01/2012 12:38 p.m.

Council issues news releases to all local media in the district on a regular basis to keep the community informed about various issues and events. This page displays media releases which were accurate at the original time of publication. Some contain information and/or contacts which may now be out-of-date.

For assistance or further information, please contact our Media Relations Adviser, phone: +64 9 430 4200.

To view the full version of each media release for 2010, select from the list below.

Date PublishedMedia Release Title
24 December 2010Community groups to make carparks safer
23 December 2010Summer roadworks
24 November 2010Settlement Support celebrates four years of success
23 November 2010Project management group aims to lift standards
21 November 2010WDC team makes national business challenge final
19 November 2010WDC drivers join Pace Car Programme
16 November 2010Sewerage plans generate positive response
3 November 2010Carruth Bible returns to Whangarei
29 October 2010Puwera Landfill opens
27 October 2010Mayoral robes back on hanger
27 October 2010Phil Halse elected Deputy Mayor
29 September 2010$80 million development on track
23 September 2010Growth Strategy adopted
10 September 2010Urban Thinker promotes change
10 September 2010Mayor congratulates Northpower
9 September 2010Canterbury earthquake help
23 August 2010Coastal countryside questions answered
23 August 2010CPTED Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
17 August 2010Mount Tiger Road repairs
17 August 2010Books bring free family fun
17 August 2010Harbour clean up strategy paying off
13 August 2010Urban design to enhance district
5 August 2010Harbour clean up strategy already paying off
4 August 2010Nominations called
3 August 2010Submissions on Coastal Plan Changes coming in
29 July 2010Smokefree policy for sportsfields, play areas and reserves
27 July 2010Rates Rebate office to open
27 July 2010Festival to delight
27 July 2010Harbour clean-up commitment
15 July 2010New wastewater treatment facility signalled
13 July 2010Land sales will lessen reliance on ratepayers
8 July 2010Responses to questions from Whangarei Report regarding mural at Whangarei Airport
6 July 2010Rating system to be reviewed
5 July 2010Hatea River bridge consents welcomed
5 July 2010Mayor pleads with parliamentarians to heed calls on alcohol
5 July 2010Proposed zone changes aim to protect coastal environment
5 July 2010Pool hoist will change lives
5 July 2010Stormwater sewage overflow - health advisory
5 July 2010Mt Tiger Road Closed to through traffic
1 July 2010Nortland options research released
1 July 2010Local government options economic information released
28 June 2010Mayor Backs Smoke-Free Prisons
24 June 2010Public Hearings on Local Government Reform to Start 1 July
17 June 2010Community Invited To 'Protest' Under False Pretences
17 June 2010Independent Commissioners Appointed to Review Submissions on Local Government Options for Northland (McKinlay Douglas Report)
11 June 2010Okara Park To Be Known As 'Toll Stadium'
4 June 2010Local Government Options Northland Submissions Public Meetings
2 June 2010Stormwater Sewage Spill into Harbour
1 June 2010Northland Events Centre Trustees Named
30 April 2010Whangarei District Council Urges Common Sense When Lighting Fires
28 April 2010Drought Not Over – Tighten Up On Water Savings
19 April 2010Shiny Black Squiggles a Stitch In Time
14 April 2010Water Restrictions In Whangarei
30 March 2010Whangarei Water Restrictions Proposed for Mid-April
25 March 2010Race Unity Speech Award Semi Finalist off to Auckland
25 March 2010Filtration, UV Treatment to Come in Sewerage Upgrade
24 March 2010Whangarei District Councillors Stand Firm In Rejecting Pay Increase
24 March 2010Councillors Urge Public to Have Their Say on Reorganisation
24 March 2010MP Backs Mayor's Call for Smoking Ban in Prisons
22 March 2010Make New Zealand Prisons Non-Smoking, Says Mayor
22 March 2010Whangarei District Council Rates Increases 1% Less Than Forecast
3 March 2010Independent Report Recommends Rationalising Four Northland Councils
26 February 2010New Venture to Improve Cremation Service in Whangarei
25 February 2010Stop Lighting Fires Says Mayor
24 February 2010Council to Review Liquor Licensing Policy
22 February 2010Garden Watering Is a Major Drain on Water Supplies
9 February 2010Summer Market in the Rose Gardens
9 February 2010Storytime Super Kite Day
8 February 2010Disabled Sailing Returns to Whangarei
29 January 2010Okara Wastewater Infrastructure Upgade Well Under Way
29 January 2010Whangarei's Second Harbour Bridge to Feature Signature Design
11 January 2010Fire Ban Still in Place Despite Spell of Rain, Water Conservation Still Needed
8 January 2010Water Restrictions Looming
1 January 2010No Fires This Easter, Total Fire Ban, Risk Extreme

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