{"id":2986,"date":"2026-10-22T12:07:55","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T23:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.awanuilabs.co.nz\/north\/northland\/?p=2986"},"modified":"2026-10-22T12:20:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T23:20:42","slug":"upcoming-temporary-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.awanuilabs.co.nz\/north\/northland\/upcoming-temporary-closure\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming temporary closure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">APEX has notified Awanui that members across the Northern, Central and South Island regions will withdraw their labour from <strong>Monday 2 November to Wednesday 4 November inclusive<\/strong>, a continuous 72-hour period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please see details of alterations to opening hours for 2-4 November below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kaikohe &#8211; 0800 &#8211; 1100 hrs (Monday\/Wednesday only)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kerikeri &#8211; 0800 &#8211; 1200 hrs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paihia &#8211; 0800 &#8211; 1230 hrs (Tuesday only)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11 Rust Avenue: 0800 &#8211; 1330 hrs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kensington: 0800 &#8211; 1200hrs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kamo: 0800 &#8211; 1200 hrs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Onerahi: 0800 &#8211; 1300hrs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please put off your visit during this time unless your GP or healthcare provider has marked your tests as urgent. 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