Whangārei District Council
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Ensure the district is covered for future sports fields.
Develop more facilities in rural areas.
Encourage large events, festivals, concerts and sporting competitions to the district.
Investigate options for repurposing of Forum North as an arts and entertainment centre and therefore a cultural hub for the inner city.
Develop connection from the Quarry Arts Centre, Forum North, Town Basin/Hundertwasser and Hihiaua to enhance Whangārei's cultural assets.
Further invest in cycleways and footpaths across the city to connect communities and allow people to get around in a free and active way.
Develop strategy for sports field renovations from soil-based to sand-based fields and re-evaluate the current lighting strategy.
Support the Forum North Trust to redevelop the current theatre facilities.
Ensure the current policy regarding community use of Semenoff Stadium is fit for purpose and affordable for community organisations.
Ensure the district is covered for future sports fields.
Develop more facilities in rural areas.
Encourage large events, festivals, concerts and sporting competitions to the district.
Investigate options for repurposing of Forum North as an arts and entertainment centre and therefore a cultural hub for the inner city.
Develop connection from the Quarry Arts Centre, Forum North, Town Basin/Hundertwasser and Hihiaua to enhance Whangārei's cultural assets.
Further invest in cycleways and footpaths across the city to connect communities and allow people to get around in a free and active way.
Develop strategy for sports field renovations from soil-based to sand-based fields and re-evaluate the current lighting strategy.
Support the Forum North Trust to redevelop the current theatre facilities.
Ensure the current policy regarding community use of Semenoff Stadium is fit for purpose and affordable for community organisations.
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