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Kōrero: Northland places

Whangārei today

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Whangārei today

Whangārei is a prosperous city with a museum, library, performing arts centre and other amenities. It is the major centre for Northland, attracting young people in search of work, and tourists setting out to explore the region.

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Claudia Orange, Northland places – Whangārei city and environs, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/7871/whangarei-today (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Claudia Orange, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009, updated 1 May 2015.