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Whangārei District is at Alert Level 2

Safety protocols and closures are in place for Council facilities.
Due to Covid-19 social distancing rules, the extraordinary Council meeting (Three Waters) on Monday 27 September will be closed to the public. Instead the meeting will be livestreamed on our Council Facebook page: facebook.com/WhangareiDC
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Tsunami siren testing
On Sunday, 26 September 2021, at the start of daylight savings, there will be tsunami siren testing at 10:00am for 10 minutes and at 10:30am for 30 seconds.

Further information:

Tsunami siren testing - Northland Regional Council website

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COVID-19 and food safety
Find out about New Zealand Food Safety's guidance for food handlers and businesses on Ministry for Primary Industries website:

COVID-19 and food safety

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Wastewater testing for COVID-19 RNA
Manatu Hauora (Ministry of Health) is performing tests on our wastewater for signs of COVID-19 infection. Their advice for anyone who has been to a "location of interest" or is experiencing flu-like symptoms is NOT to wait for wastewater testing results but to get tested as soon as possible.

Wastewater testing (health.govt.nz)

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Weed spraying
The spraying of broadleaf weeds in turf areas on all Council Parks and Reserves will take place from August to October 2021.

This work will be undertaken by Council’s contractor, Recreational Services.
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Tarewa Park i-SITE Visitor Centre closed for renovations
Whangārei's i-SITE Visitor Centre at Tarewa Park will be closed for renovations until the middle of October 2021. Staff have temporarily relocated to The Hub Information Centre, 91 Dent Street, in the Town Basin, and will move back to Tarewa Park when the project there is completed.
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