Principal quits
Fri, 8 Dec 2023
Orewa Principal Gregory Pierce has today resigned from Orewa College, after just three years in the job. In a message to parents, Pierce says he is resigning,…
/Hibiscus NewsFri, 8 Dec 2023
Orewa Principal Gregory Pierce has today resigned from Orewa College, after just three years in the job. In a message to parents, Pierce says he is resigning,…
/Hibiscus NewsFri, 8 Dec 2023
2 June 1938 – 10 November 2023 The life of one of the district’s most respected and experienced land surveyors, Ron Buckton, was celebrated in...
/ObituariesFri, 8 Dec 2023
Warkworth will be the home of a rainbow-making machine for three weeks over the Christmas and New Year period. Commissioned by Auckland Council and now...
/EntertainmentFri, 8 Dec 2023
There are a plethora of animals in the Mahurangi region, be they household pets or the larger animals belonging to small block holders. It is...
/RuralThu, 30 Nov 2023
Dr Seng Cheong Loke, who has been a doctor for around 30 years, has brought his skills to Whangaparāoa, setting up in general practice. Originally...
/BusinessThu, 30 Nov 2023
Having worked as a plumber since he was a teenager, Matthew Gribbin felt it was time for a change. He left home in Northern Ireland...
/BusinessTue, 28 Nov 2023
Any hopes that Southern Cross may be starting up its hospital services locally have again been put on hold. In February, the company announced that...
/BusinessTue, 28 Nov 2023
As the NZ residential property market shows signs of improvement, Northland leads the country in year-on-year growth in the number of properties sold (36.1 per...
/BusinessMon, 27 Nov 2023
The abandoned course is now in a neglected state. Four months after Gulf Harbour Country Club closed, its owner has applied for resource consent to...
/BusinessFri, 24 Nov 2023
The Gulf Harbour ferry service could be axed as soon as next year if an Auckland Transport proposal is included in the upcoming Auckland Council...
/BusinessThu, 7 Dec 2023
Pest Free Warkworth is encouraging locals to get in touch for backyard traps, which are free for residents of Warkworth town, including tunnel traps made...
/EnvironmentWed, 6 Dec 2023
An enthusiastic group of students from Horizon School participated in the annual shellfish monitoring session at Sandspit on November 24, organised by Friends of Awa...
/EnvironmentWed, 6 Dec 2023
The approximate boundaries of the site for sale in Mangawhai. Image, Colliers Mangawhai Central, the extensive property development in the heart of Mangawhai, awaits a...
/EnvironmentTue, 5 Dec 2023
Aucklanders are being told to expect stronger or more frequent winds from the west this summer, which will encourage drier conditions in eastern areas and...
/EnvironmentMon, 4 Dec 2023
Interested parties in the ownership of the bed of the Hoteo River have until December 15 to register their interest and participate in proceedings. An...
/EnvironmentWed, 29 Nov 2023
A rock garden that was created illegally on a public space in front of 93 The Esplanade in Manly remains in place, its future now...
/EnvironmentFri, 8 Dec 2023
Warkworth will be the home of a rainbow-making machine for three weeks over the Christmas and New Year period. Commissioned by Auckland Council and now...
/EntertainmentWed, 6 Dec 2023
Anti-rodeo protesters will gather at the Warkworth Rodeo on New Year’s Day for the ninth year in a row. Animal advocacy organisation Direct Animal Action...
/EntertainmentWed, 6 Dec 2023
Crowds lined the footpaths of Matheson and Station Roads for the annual Wellsford Santa Parade on Saturday, November 25. The parade was organised by Wellsford...
/EntertainmentWed, 6 Dec 2023
New images have been released of the demolition that continues inside the former Waiwera Thermal Resort. The work started on August 14. Owner Urban Partners...
/EntertainmentMon, 4 Dec 2023
Matakana will be pounding with the sound of drum and bass again just after Christmas, when the Hidden Valley festival returns to Matakana Country Park...
/EntertainmentMon, 4 Dec 2023
The team that organised a highly successful community night at the old Warehouse store in Snells Beach in August is back, this time with a...
/Entertainment