Who to contact

General queries

General queries about civil defence and emergency management in Northland can be directed to:

Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management Group
Northland Regional Council

Phone: 0800 002 004
Email: [email protected]

If life is threatened dial 111 to contact emergency services

Civil Defence Northland Facebook page: www.facebook.com/civildefencenorthland

In an emergency, radio is another important source of information.

The main Northland radio station frequencies you should tune to include:

More FM (91.6 FM Whangārei & Kaitaia | 107.3 FM Kerikeri | 95.2 Paihia/Russell | 94.4 Tutukaka)
The Hits (95.6 FM Whangārei | 106.1 FM Russell | 96.4 FM Far and Mid-North | 105.9 Doubtless Bay)
RNZ (837 AM & 104.4 FM Whangārei | 837 AM & 101.1 FM Kaitaia | 981 AM & 101.5 FM Kaikohe | 101.2 FM Lower Northland)
Newstalk ZB (1026 AM - 1215 AM Northland)

There are also local area radio stations which will provide community information:

Big River (98.6 FM Kaipara | 88.2 FM Ruawai)
Heads FM (106.4 FM Mangawhai)
Ngati Hine FM (99.1 FM & 99.6 FM Northland)
Sunshine FM (104.3 FM Kaitaia)
Tai FM (106.7 FM Opononi & Kaitaia)
Radio Tautoko (97.5 FM Mid-North | 99.5 Far North)

Far North District Council
You can phone the Far North District Council:

0800 920 029

Or find out more from their Facebook page: www.facebook.com/FarNorthDistrictCouncil

Kaipara District Council
You can phone the Kaipara District Council:

0800 727 059

Or find out more from their Facebook page: www.facebook.com/KaiparaDistrictCouncil

Whangarei District Council
You can phone the Whangarei District Council:

0800 932 463

Or find out more from their Facebook page: www.facebook.com/WhangareiDC