Working for communities and businesses in the Far North

Far North Holdings Limited (FNHL) is the commercial trading and asset management arm of Far North District Council (FNDC). We manage a diverse range of property, maritime and transport assets right across the district on behalf of Far North ratepayers.

But we also play another important role. We use our assets and expertise to boost investment and employment in the Far North for the benefit of our communities and our local businesses.

Managing Far North assets on behalf of ratepayers

For more than a decade 100% of FNHL’s trading surplus has been distributed to the Far North District Council or reinvested in property and infrastructure. Without this income, general rates would have been about four percent higher each year. Find out more…

Promoting investment and employment in the Far North

We work with local businesses and communities to help identify potential and make the most of opportunities that come their way. Our focus is on maximising the economic potential of the Far North, for the benefit of all ratepayers. Find out more…

Latest News

18September, 19

Opua Wharf access

Response by Far North Holdings to misinformation circulated on social media: Far North Holdings cautions the residents of Opua against relying on the rumour mill, both on and off social media, [...]

5September, 19

Minister ‘finishes the job’ on Russell Wharf

Minister for Regional Economic Development Shane Jones today laid the last few licks of paint on railings at Russell Wharf in the Bay of Islands, symbolically completing a $1.281m renovation and [...]