Business idea blooms in Matakana
Rebecka Keeling in her garden. Mahurangi residents and visitors can now pick their own flowers at a special garden located behind Charlies Gelato on Sharp Road in Matakana. The idea is the brainchild... read more
Local champions honoured on Queen’s New Year list
Five Mahurangi residents are among the 154 people recognised in this year's New Year Honours list. The five local recipients are Gill and Kevin Adshead of Glorit, John Bowmar of Kaiwaka, Dr Tim Malloy... read more
Anti-hoop neighbours win basketball battle
Omaha has lost its basketball hoops permanently after residents living next to four separate reserves refused to have them sited near their homes. Two professional stands and hoops were originally installed... read more
Police pleased with holiday behaviour
Mahurangi recorded zero deaths on its roads during the Christmas/NewYear holiday period despite a surge in fatalities nationally. This year, 11 people died on New Zealand roads during the holiday season,... read more
AT hails progress on Matakana link road
The Matakana link road is due to open around May next year. Auckland Transport (AT) has released drone footage of the new Matakana link road, currently under construction, which it says shows positive... read more
District rainfall well below annual average
It was a dry year in Warkworth last year. The total rainfall recorded in Alnwick Street in 2020 was 1135mm, which was 300mm below the 20-year average. It was the third driest year since 2000, with just... read more
