Public Health Warnings

20/06/2024 4:00 pm

The Te Tai Tokerau power outage may impact wastewater pump stations, leading to the overflow of sewage into the sea.

02/02/2024 9:00 am

Residents of Dargaville are advised to be aware of smoke and ash in the area due to a vegetation fire west of the township.

11/11/2023 9:00 am

New Zealand Food Safety is advising the public not to collect or consume shellfish gathered from the Northland east coast because of paralytic shellfish toxins.

30/10/2023 4:00 pm

People in Northland are asked to stay out of waterways and flood waters.

15/02/2023 10:00 am

Te Whatu Ora Medical Officer of Health, Dr Ankush Mittal, has issued a community advisory warning in Northland asking people to stay out of flood waters.

10/02/2023 3:00 pm

The Ministry for Primary Industries today issued a public health warning against collecting shellfish from the entire Kaipara Harbour area.

02/02/2023 9:00 am

Mosquito Risk in Wet and Warm Weather

01/02/2023 9:00 am

Although the State of Emergency has now been lifted in Northland, we are asking people to remain vigilant around waterways, flood waters and all harbours.

31/01/2023 3:00 pm

Te Whatu Ora Medical Officer of Health, Dr Ankush Mittal, has issued a community advisory warning in Northland asking people to stay out of flood waters.

11/08/2021 9:00 am

We have recently been notified of a small number of diarrhoea and vomiting illnesses associated with the consumption of raw oysters.