Warkworth Fiesta figures boom despite rain

Mon, 4 Apr 2016

Late afternoon rain failed to put a dampner on the Warkworth Fiesta last month, which raised over $26,000 for Warkworth School. The money will go...

Golf pros swing in to Omaha (+video)

Fri, 1 Apr 2016

Kaipara ratepayers win $5m+ payout

Wed, 30 Mar 2016

The Auditor General has agreed to pay Kaipara District Council just over $5.3 million as a consequence of audit issues associated with the Mangawhai community...

Vale: Michael Taplin 1940 – 2016

Mon, 14 Mar 2016

Sandspit identity Michael Taplin died on January 13 following a period of failing health. Michael and his partner Chris Rowe have lived and run their...

Our Patch – Leigh, Matheson Bay: Town stats

Sun, 13 Mar 2016

The resident population of Leigh at the time of the 2013 census was 441, an increase of 54 people, or 14 per cent, since the...

Residents have say on Warkworth growing pains

Sun, 13 Mar 2016

Rodney Local Board member Greg Sayers discusses the options for providing transport infrastructure in Warkworth with Mahurangi residents. People in Warkworth had the opportunity to...