My AccountHistory – Medical at Mangawhai
Thu, 6 Jul 2023
One of the earliest challenges that faced new settlers in Mangawhai was accessing medical care when they needed it, whether it be for illness, after...
/HistoryPuhoi marks 160th year
Tue, 20 Jun 2023
Residents of Puhoi, particularly those with a tie to Bohemian ancestors, will celebrate the settlement’s 160-year anniversary from June 29 to July 2. The celebrations...
/EntertainmentPuhoi’s rich history celebrated
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
The end of this month, June 29, is the 160th anniversary of Puhoi Village being settled by the Bohemians from Europe, and activities are planned...
/Hibiscus NewsA drowning shapes surf club’s history
Mon, 12 Jun 2023
This month, Red Beach Surf Club will mark 70 years of serving the community, patrolling both Red Beach and Pakiri Beach. Life member Ross Malyon...
/Hibiscus NewsOne of life’s little mysteries
Wed, 7 Jun 2023
The Warehouse’s move from Snells Beach to Warkworth delivered an unexpected and touching story that may never have been uncovered had the Snells store not...
/BusinessDr Shoesmith, I presume
Tue, 6 Jun 2023
One of Warkworth’s founding fathers, John Valentine Shoesmith, arrived on New Zealand’s shores in rather clandestine circumstances. Born in Burnley, Lancashire, in 1854, he was...
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