On the Matariki public holiday (Friday 10 July 2026), kerbside rubbish and recycling will be collected and the rubbish and recycling stations are operating as usual.
Thousands of volunteers work quietly behind the scenes in Whangārei District providing essential community services and creating positive change.
Volunteers participate in education, community healthcare, community safety, sports and recreation, heritage and arts, environmental protection and advocacy, search and rescue and volunteer firefighting.
Register to volunteer or find out more about volunteering:
Volunteering Northland (volunteeringnorthland.nz)
See the project page for details