Kāeo’s water treatment plant draws from the Waikara Stream. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf In a new twist to the long-running Kāeo water saga, it has emerged the operator of the troubled water...
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Government has ‘no intention whatsoever’ to close NorthTec, Northland MP promises
NorthTec has campuses in Whangārei, Auckland, Kaitāia, Kerikeri and Ngāwhā, near Kaikohe (pictured). Photo: Peter de Graaf Northland MP Grant McCallum says the government has “no intention whatsoever” of closing down the region’s polytechnic...
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Lack of planning led to Kaitāia’s aquifer project budget blow-out and delays, review finds
Work gets underway in 2020 on a pipeline bringing bore water to Kaitāia’s water treatment plant. Photo: Peter de Graaf A report on a Kaitāia water project that took 14 years instead of five...
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Cameras Catch Criminals Out In Kaitaia
Vigilant camera operators have helped Kaitaia Police put a stop to a burglary at a local retail store late last night. Instead, three men have appeared in court. Camera operators based in Kaitaia alerted...
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