Police attempt to crush Crate Day
Local police have come up with a new scheme to take on the might of social media, attempting to quash an event that is largely organised online. Crate Day gatherings, where people get together in a public... read more
Mahurangi creatives on show
A creation named “Mahurangi River Queen”, inspired by Warkworth's historic scow Jane Gifford, was the supreme winner of last weekend's Catwalk Arts. Flax was processed through a pasta maker... read more
Business booming at recycling centre
Difficult to dispose of waste such as polystyrene, batteries, e-waste and old appliances will be accepted at the Whangaparaoa Community Recycling Centre from Thursday, October 26, onwards. The... read more
Volunteers at wits end over bird abuse
Volunteers desperately trying to save endangered native birds at Te Arai beach have threatened to quit following a spate of attacks on birds and abuse from the public. Volunteer and vice president of... read more
Board boss faces tough questions on health...
Chair of both the Waitemata District Health Board (WDHB) and Auckland Transport (AT) Dr Lester Levy faced a battery of tough questions from Mahurangi community leaders this month as services struggle... read more
Authors share stories for Hospice
Eight well-known NZ authors will share their stories at a fundraising event for Hibiscus Hospice on Sunday, October 29. The afternoon will include book readings, door prizes, a book sale... read more
