Hakaru bridge set for two-lane replacement

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 /Mangawhai News

Council expects to replace the aging bridge with an approximately 25m, two-lane precast concrete bridge. An advance notice issued by Kaipara District Council says Kaiwaka–Mangawhai...

/Mangawhai News

Calls for closer scrutiny of proposed highway

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 /Environment

DOC has questioned whether NZTA's proposed mitigation is adequate and has called for more to be done to avoid or reduce harm to wildlife. Forest...

/Environment

Silverdale Pak’nSave fined over pricing

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 /Hibiscus News

Pak’nSave Silverdale has been fined $234,000 after pleading guilty to ten charges relating to inaccurate pricing, in breach of the Fair Trading Act. The supermarket...

/Hibiscus News

More from the candidates

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 /General Elections 2026

The field standing in Kaipara ki Mahurangi are:Zephyr Brown, GreensSimon Court, ACTMark Dennis, IndependentLiz Dotcom, NZ Outdoors & FreedomDaniel Eb, OpportunityJenny Marcroft, NZ FirstJessica Rowe,...

/General Elections 2026

Funeral today for father and son who died at Mangawhai property

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 /Mangawhai News

A joint funeral will be held today for father and son Keith and James Sisson, who died after emergency services were called to a hazardous...

/Mangawhai News

Commercial revamp expands Matakana offering

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 /Business

An artist’s impression of the deck at the back of the complex. The empty building at 38 Matakana Valley Road is set for a modern...

/Business

Vulnerable families left without a lifeline

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 /Health & Lifestyle

The people most affected by the closure of Homebuilders Family Services, based in Warkworth, may also be those least likely to have their voices heard....

/Health & Lifestyle

Fire destroys Leigh home

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 /Health & Lifestyle

Brigades from as far away as Auckland responded to the callout in Rodney Road. Photo, Leigh Volunteer Fire Brigade. Little remained of the family’s holiday...

/Health & Lifestyle

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Oyster support

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

A six hectare oyster relay site is being established at Pahi to address ongoing contamination issues in the Mahurangi River. The site will be a...

/Business

Medal winning snags

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Warkworth butchers again brought home the medals at this year’s Dunninghams Great New Zealand Sausage Competition. Their winning creations were recognised among the country’s best...

/Business

Unlocking new opportunities

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

A Warkworth locksmith was the sole New Zealander at the John Andrew Australasian Apprentice Locksmith of the Year competition, held in Melbourne last month. Logan...

/Business

Coastline inspires new exhibition

Mon, 2 Nov 2026

A new mini exhibition inspired by Mangawhai’s coastal environment is on display at Kaipara District Council’s Mangawhai office. The exhibition features work by four members...

/Entertainment

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