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Parish funds Springboard

Youth organisation Springboard, based in Warkworth, has received a $350,000 grant from the Wellsford Co-operating Parish dissolution commission, strengthening support for young people who need...

Crowds flock to annual Santa Parade

More than 30 floats took part in the annual Mangawhai Santa Parade on December 14 with Mangawhai Players claiming first place, Mangawhai Kaiwaka Scout Troop...

Young performers invited

For more than two decades, the Otamatea Repertory Theatre (ORT) has been offering its youth theatre programme, encouraging children to take part in a creative...

Flair and fundraising combine

Waipu Art in Motion’s return to the runway has been hailed a resounding success, with organisers confirming a sell-out show and strong community support. The...

Waipu couple combine nature and fibre craft

Just 10 minutes from Waipu, a 15-acre property surrounded by bush and farmland is drawing visitors with a simple promise: a close encounter with alpacas...

Water quality a tap away

Water quality results for popular beach and freshwater swim spots will be recorded on the online Safeswim platform over summer. Safeswim gives real-time updates on...

New Kaipara residents welcomed

Former citizens of Australia, Canada, Fiji, France, Germany, United Kingdom, USA, Malta, Morocco, Philippines, Slovakia and South Africa became New Zealand citizens at the end...

Artist explores life’s interconnectedness

Internationally acclaimed artist Peter Panyoczki returns to the Mangawhai Artists Gallery this month with an exhibition titled simply Entanglement. Panyoczki’s work is both visually appealing...

Dogs threaten fairy tern

The Department of Conservation (DOC) is concerned that some dog owners are putting the critically endangered fairy tern/tara iti in Mangawhai at risk. DOC tara...

Free community events mark Waitangi

The Mangawhai community will again gather to celebrate Waitangi Day on Friday, February 6, with a full day of free public events spread across three...