Press Releases

Press Release - re FNDC plans to dump District waste at Russell

29-11-2008

Press Release - re FNDC plans to dump District waste at Russell

The Russell community is very angry about Far North District Council plans to dump 1000 tones of rubbish per month from the Far North District at Russell's small rural landfill says Bob Drey, Chairperson of the Russell Protection Society.

Press Release - re Far North Holdings announced asset sales

Press Release - re Far North Holdings announced asset sales

18 April 2008

The newly appointed Chairman of Far North Holdings has been quoted in the 17 April edition of the Kerikeri Chronicle as saying that the intention is to now sell about a third of their assets, including some of the District's wharves and jetties.

Press Release - re Waitangi National Trust Application

Press Release - re Waitangi National Trust Application

02 April 2008

The Russell Protection Society Inc has signalled its concern in a submission to the Far North District Council regarding a commercial venture that the Waitangi National Trust is planning for the iconic Waitangi Treaty grounds.