Whangarei to benefit from innovative waste scheme
National MP for Whangarei, Dr Shane Reti, has welcomed today’s Government initiative to partner with Golden Bay Cement to address the nationwide problem of waste tyres. “I have been working...
Reti thrilled with investment in Whangarei water quality
National MP for Whangarei, Dr Shane Reti, is very pleased to see Northland Regional Council receive $250,000 to improve water quality at Otuihau/Whangarei Falls. “The Council will receive the $250,000...
Lobbying and teamwork gets Hundertwasser project over the line
The Hundertwasser Art Centre (HAC) has reached its funding goal after the Government announced a further $3m contribution to the project alongside $3.5m from the Lotteries Commission. Whangarei MP, Dr...
UFB expansion good news for Northland
Work to bring Ultra-Fast Broadband to Hikurangi has commenced with plans in place to also extend the fibre network wider across Northland. The work is being touted as a win...
MP receives Parliamentary Petition for humanitarian medal
Whangarei Member of Parliament, Dr Shane Reti, has today received a parliamentary petition seeking medal recognition for New Zealanders who provide humanitarian service overseas. Whangarei constituent, Mr Alan Ward, started...
Bream Bay to reaching tipping point in next 5-10 years
Marsden Point and Ruakaka have been tipped to be an economic hotspot in the next 5-10 years according to a new report welcomed by Member of Parliament for Whangarei, Dr...
Consumers set for decreased costs under local MPs bill
Consumers could be set to receive greater protection and decreased costs after Whangarei MP Dr Shane Reti’s private members bill passed its first reading in Parliament on Wednesday. Dr Reti’s...
MP calls on Wicked Campers to remove offensive advertising
Whangarei MP, Dr Shane Reti, is working to get Australian company, Wicked Campers, to remove an offensive slogan from one of its campers in his electorate after a complaint from...