Sign In / RegisterLocal Folk – Vincent Maire
Wed, 29 Mar 2017
A background helping large companies with marketing and PR proved to be good preparation for the work Vincent Maire of Manly eventually moved into, in...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Ian Morrison
Mon, 27 Mar 2017
In the early 1950s, when Ian Morrison started school in Warkworth, there was little, if any, knowledge of learning disabilities such as dyslexia. Students who...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Bettie Grant
Mon, 27 Feb 2017
Bettie Grant grew up in Warkworth when school children dived into the crystal clear waters of the Mahurangi River and Mansel Price would thunder down...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Danny Battershill
Wed, 15 Feb 2017
A lifelong learner, Danny Battershill is a qualified chef, barista, bartender and restaurant manager. He has studied sustainable conservation and animal behaviour and is also...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Barry Torkington
Tue, 31 Jan 2017
It’s hard to imagine a better childhood for a fisherman than growing up on the shores of Whangateau Harbour in the 1950s. While the area...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Joanna J St John and A J Pearce
Mon, 16 Jan 2017
A J Pearce has circumnavigated the globe twice, fought a tiger shark in the Cook Islands, helped recover treasure from sunken war ships, set underwater...
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