Whangārei is on its own mission to bring people back into the CBD - its parking meters are out of action for the next six weeks in a bid to lure people back.
Omicron's keeping people away from Whangarei's shops at the moment, and with business hurting, the council's doing what it can to ease the pain.
Aanei te kai ripoata a Nita Blake-Persen.
New Whangārei gallery solely for artists who upcycle
15 May, 2021 04:00 AM
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Jonelle Halkett is one of four foundation artists based at the new Whangārei gallery. Photo / Michael Cunningham
Jonelle Halkett is one of four foundation artists based at the new Whangārei gallery. Photo / Michael Cunningham
Jenny Ling is the Northern Advocate s feature writer and news reporterjenny.ling@nzme.co.nznorthernadvocat
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