Bay News: FNDC letters posted; win tickets Kerikeri; Russell drop-ins; Paihia CCTV
12 May, 2021 05:00 PM
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Kerikeri sculptor Chris Booth and intern Isa Brinkman work on a sculpture near the Dutch city of Leeuwarden. Photo / Peter de Graaf
Kerikeri sculptor Chris Booth and intern Isa Brinkman work on a sculpture near the Dutch city of Leeuwarden. Photo / Peter de Graaf
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The council has sent letters to about 8000 Far North property owners this week to highlight how they can help protect unique indigenous species and habitats on their land. They are required to identify Significant Natural Areas (SNAs) by Northland Regional Council and obligated to protect these under the Resource Management Act and by the Far North District Council s District Plan.
Popularity of Anzac Day growing among Northland s younger generation
24 Apr, 2021 09:55 PM
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Matthew Soper and Beth Mitchell from the Navy cadets lay a wreath.
Photo / Tania Whyte
Northern Advocate
At least 5000 turned up to honour Anzac war veterans throughout Northland and the organisers were particularly pleased with a huge turnout of primary school-aged children at all venues.
After missing out on last year s commemorations last year due to Covid-19, Northlanders flocked to their nearest centres on a crisp morning to say we will remember them and the theme for this year s Anzac Day was women in the military.
Kerikeri residents recall reasons they attend Anzac Day services nzherald.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nzherald.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Kerikeri artist with global reputation next speaker in Sounds Interesting series
21 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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Northland artist Chris Booth and intern Isa Brinkman work on a sculpture near the Dutch city of Leeuwarden. The artwork is 7m tall and celebrates fungi, the greatest recyclers on the planet . Photo / Peter de Graaf
Northland artist Chris Booth and intern Isa Brinkman work on a sculpture near the Dutch city of Leeuwarden. The artwork is 7m tall and celebrates fungi, the greatest recyclers on the planet . Photo / Peter de Graaf
Peter de Graaf is a reporter for the Northern Advocatepeter.degraaf@northernadvocate.co.nznorthernadvocat
Consent request lodged for Kerikeri climate change sculpture
7 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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Artist s impression of Te Haa o Te Ao, a climate change-themed sculpture to be built at the intersection of Kerikeri Rd and State Highway 10. Image / supplied
Artist s impression of Te Haa o Te Ao, a climate change-themed sculpture to be built at the intersection of Kerikeri Rd and State Highway 10. Image / supplied
Northern Advocate
A Kerikeri community group is applying for consent to build a 15m-high climate change-themed sculpture at the intersection of Kerikeri Rd and State Highway 10. The sculpture, called Te Haa o te Ao (The Breath