Chamber media release 18.4.19 In years gone by we tended to trade, buy or accept services from local businesses. As a result, employment, experience and the monies generated by this activity largely stayed within the local community, adding to its…

Payday filing starts 1 April All employers need to start payday filing from 1 April. Here’s how to make the change. Start now  

Government poised to make a call on moving Ports of Auckland to Northland New Zealand Herald: The Government is poised to make a big call on whether to move Auckland’s port to the economically deprived region of Northland. Two major…

Caroline Williams08:24, Mar 21 2019 Transporting waste by rail to and from a proposed landfill site in north Auckland could help divert hundreds of trucks from a deadly road, residents say. If Waste Management’s proposed Auckland Regional Landfill gets the go ahead, the…

CERT NZ has received reports of different opportunistic online scams and attacks in the wake of the tragic events in Christchurch last week.  This includes online donation fraud, malicious video files, defacement of NZ websites, and website disruption. In an…

F 06 March 2019 The first-ever Far North Go Green Awards to be held at The Duke of Marlborough Hotel in Russell have elicited an enthusiastic response from throughout the region. Tickets to the charity dinner on the 28th March…

Press release           CEO NorthChamber (Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Northland Inc) The Romans (and perhaps the Germans) certainly knew how to build roads, that were not only fit for purpose, but were able to support traffic for millennia. Our…

More and more I am asked to explain the seemingly irrational fuel pricing in our region. At this stage I have not had the opportunity to sit with representatives of the fuel companies and get direct insight into just how…