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November News

We're on the hunt for a new coordinator, Merry Mailbox is back for 2024 and we're making good progress on our local projects. Find out more

Dec 20, 20231 min read

Maungatapere's Merriest Mailbox

The judges have deliberated and the votes have been tallied. The winners of the inaugural Maungatapere Merry Mailbox Competition are...

Sep 23, 20231 min read

Community Hui: Making Things Happen

In mid-September, we gathered with some of our key local organisations to brainstorm how we can better support each other and work...

Aug 28, 20231 min read

August News

You'll find all the updates on our projects and local community news and events here

May 19, 20231 min read

Public Loos

In April our board chair, Gillian, presented our submission with all your supporting signatures, to Whangarei District Council. The...

Mar 31, 20231 min read

March news

We hope you are safe and well in the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle and what has been a pretty dismal summer. You'll find all our latest...

Dec 20, 20223 min read

Help create a safer Maungatapere

Thanks to everyone who turned out for the Safer Community hui in November. We had 30 people attend with local elected representatives,...

Sep 9, 20221 min read

Maungatapere mushrooms take gold

Local mushroom growers, Maungatapere Mushrooms, recently won gold in the 2022 Outstanding New Zealand Food Producers awards. In August...

Jun 23, 20222 min read

Record breaking event not quite what Maungatapere wants to be famous for

In March 2022, Maungatapere broke a national record held for over half a century. But it’s maybe not quite what we want to be famous for!...

Maungatapere Merry Mailbox is back for 2024