Slip closes Hibiscus Coast Highway, homes evacuated

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 /Hibiscus News

A large slip has closed part of Hibiscus Coast Highway at Waiwera, with emergency services evacuating residents and warning motorists to avoid the area as...

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Anzac Day services across the district

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 /Mangawhai News

Communities across the district will come together this Saturday, April 25, to commemorate ANZAC Day with a range of dawn and mid-morning services. First observed...

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Kayakers rescued after rough seas off Stanmore Bay

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 /Hibiscus News

Two kayakers were rescued after being reported overdue off Stanmore Bay at the weekend, with police and Coastguard locating the pair in the water clinging...

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NRC offers $5,000 scholarships for environmental students

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 /Environment

Northland Regional Council has opened applications for its Tū i te ora Scholarships, offering four students $5,000 each plus paid work experience to support study...

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Mangawhai project among new wave of 2026 restoration efforts

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 /Environment

Tikipunga Wetland, part of the Bupa NZ/New Zealand Landcare Trust initiative A Mangawhai-based rangatahi programme is among a new suite of restoration projects planned for...

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$10k prize up for grabs at Auckland junior relay event

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 /Hibiscus News

Tamariki from across Auckland and Northland will have the opportunity to head to Auckland next month to compete in the nib Junior $10K Relay at...

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Harbour dredging underway

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 /News

Mangawhai Harbour Restoration Society (MHRS) has started its annual dredging and sandspit stabilisation programme, continuing more than three decades of work to safeguard the harbour’s...

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Golf cart implicated in Te Arai restaurant fire

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 /Health & Lifestyle

Fire rages through Ric’s Restaurant at Te Arai Links. Photo, Facebook A fire that ripped through a popular restaurant at Te Arai Links last week...

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All Time Golf

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

A passion for golf and a desire to make the game more accessible led three Coast locals to launch a new indoor golf experience on...

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Foundry Chocolate wins again

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Silverdale based craft chocolate makers Foundry Chocolate were awarded five Gold medals in New Zealand’s Outstanding Food Producer Awards, for their single origin craft chocolate...

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Empowering charities

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Auckland-based postgraduate institute academyEX has launched a nationwide initiative aimed at boosting artificial intelligence (AI) capability across New Zealand businesses while extending those benefits to...

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Easter Carnival a cracking success

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Organisers of the Waipu Easter Carnival are celebrating the overwhelming success of this year’s event. Held annually over Easter weekend, Northland truly embraced the fundraising...

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