Articles tagged with Dargaville

Improved Healthcare in Dargaville: New Acute Care and Local Cancer Treatment Available

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Dargaville residents now have improved access to healthcare with a new acute care service operating daily from 8:00am to 8:30pm, reducing the need to travel to Whangārei for urgent treatment. Additionally, a new oncology infusion service provides local cancer treatments, supporting around 70 patients annually and minimizing travel burdens. These initiatives align with the Government's goal to ensure timely, quality healthcare within a one-hour drive for 98% of New Zealanders, particularly benefiting rural and regional communities.

Tags: Simeon Brown Dargaville Kaipara New Zealand Health Minister acute care cancer treatment oncology infusion urgent care chemotherapy

$160M Investment to Build 157 New Classrooms in Auckland and Upper North Island

4 days ago | 74 views

Education Minister Erica Stanford announced a $160 million investment to build 157 new classrooms and expand school facilities across Auckland and the upper North Island, including funding for a new secondary school in Kumeū and relocation of Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngāringaomatariki to a permanent site. The investment also includes $25 million for 26 learning support classrooms for students with additional needs and funding for six redevelopment projects to upgrade ageing school facilities. This initiative aims to address growing community demands, improve school conditions, and ensure cost-effective delivery of educational infrastructure.

Tags: Erica Stanford Education Minister Auckland North Island Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngāringaomatariki Kumeū Budget 26 Dargaville High School Massey High School Rangataiki College