Far North Community Foodbank

Far North Community Foodbank We supply emergency food and household items to vulnerable individuals & families of the Far North Corned Beef) / Fish (e.g. Milk Powder
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Some of the current major supporters of the Far North Community Foodbank:

The Catholic Caring Foundation https://www.caringfoundation.org.nz/
Sir John Logan Campbell Residuary Estate http://cornwallpark.co.nz/our-giving
Pak 'n Save Kaitaia https://www.paknsave.co.nz/
MSD Food Secure Communities
Lottery Community Northland
COGS

Without this support we would not still be going strong 24 years a

fter starting this much needed service. As a charitable community foodbank we rely solely on funding we have applied for, financial donations from businesses, families or individuals and donations of goods from businesses, organisations, families and individuals. For those of you who have been asking what is needed by the Foodbank...

We gladly and gratefully accept anything but these are the Items that are always needed:

Financial Donations to purchase food items needed
Tinned Meat (e.g. Tuna, Salmon, Mackerel, Sardines, etc.) Tinned Fruit / Veg / Baked Beans / Tomatoes, etc. Weetbix)
2min Noodles
Rice
Sugar
Flour
Personal items / Toiletries like Toothpaste, Shampoo, Feminine Products, Nappies, etc. Household items like Toilet Paper, Dishwash Liquid, Cleaning Products, etc. Meat and Fruit and Vegetables are a huge help! Please note that perishables can't be left in a donation box so need to be delivered please. We have a Donation Box at Pak 'n Save Kaitaia and our Foodbank is at 6 South Road (down the driveway, behind Kaitaia People's Centre and across the road from Mobil). We are open for deliveries Mon-Fri 12-4pm.

18/06/2026

✨ What’s on at Kaitaia Library ✨

There’s something for everyone this term! Join us for learning, creativity, and fun across the week.

Our regular programmes include:
• Crafternoon (Tuesdays, 3:30–4:15pm) – Guided crafts for tamariki.
• Kanikani Kids (Wednesdays, 10:30–11:30am) – Fun activities for babies and parents.
• Brightsparx (Wednesdays, 3:15–4pm) – STEM-based fun for curious kids.
• Tamariki Time (Thursdays, 10–10:30am) – Stories, songs, and outside play.
• Minecraft (Fridays, 3:15–4pm) – End-of-week chill time for kids.

Come along, connect, and be part of your library community — we’d love to see you.

18/06/2026

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18/06/2026

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18/06/2026

💙 Men's Health Week | 15–21 June 💙

This Men's Health Week, we encourage our tāne across Te Hiku to take a moment to focus on their hauora. Whether it's booking that appointment you've been putting off, getting active, checking in with a mate, or making time for yourself, every step matters.

Start small. Start today.

18/06/2026

🌟 JOIN THE TE HIKU SPORTS HUB TEAM! 🌟

We're growing and are looking for enthusiastic, friendly, and motivated people to join our team in the following roles:

🏊 Swim Teachers
😊A Part-Time Guest Experience Team Member

🏊 Swim Teachers
As a Swim Teacher, you'll help children of all ages develop confidence and safety in the water while celebrating their progress every step of the way. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with people, has a positive attitude, and wants to make a real difference in their community. Training will be provided for the superstar candidates.

😊 Guest Experience Team Members
As part of our Guest Experience team, you'll be the welcoming face of Te Hiku Sports Hub. From assisting members and visitors to answering enquiries, processing memberships, and helping create a positive atmosphere throughout the facility, you'll play a key role in ensuring every guest feels valued and supported.

We're looking for people who:
✔ Have excellent communication and people skills
✔ Are reliable, professional, and team-focused
✔ Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
✔ Are passionate about helping others
✔ Bring energy, positivity, and a willingness to learn

In return, you'll be joining a supportive team culture where no two days are the same. You'll have opportunities to learn new skills, build valuable experience, and contribute to a facility that makes a genuine impact in our community every day.

📍 Te Hiku Sports Hub
📧 To apply, send your CV and a brief cover letter to [email protected]

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18/06/2026

This Week’s Jobs on Te Hiku Local 👀

If you’re looking for mahi, or know someone who is, please share this post and help spread the word.

• Loss Prevention Officer - The Warehouse

• Storeperson - Mainfreight

• Manager Client - MSD

• Sales & Service Assistant - Farmers

• Junior Tyre/Fleet Technician - Bridgestone Tyres

• Social Worker - Te Rarawa Anga Mua

• Customer Services Administrator - Regent Training Centre

• Social Worker - Age concern Kaitaia

• Prosecutor 1 - New Zealand Police

• Pharmacist - Leveraged HR

• Electrician - Far North Electrical

• Social Worker -Elder Abuse Response Service

•Property Services Team Member - CBEC

View all jobs via www.tehikulocal.co.nz

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Address

6 South Road
Kaitaia
0441

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 4pm
Tuesday 12pm - 4pm
Wednesday 12pm - 4pm
Thursday 12pm - 4pm
Friday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

+6494080795

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