Mangawhai Focus

The Whangarei District Court’s decision to dismiss Snow Tane’s application for a recount of the Kaipara mayoral vote, in last month’s local elections, was because...

The death of 51-year-old Glorit man, at Te Arai Beach in 2022, has prompted Associate Coroner Seung Youn to issue a water safety message. Coroner...

The perpetrators of a brazen ram raid that rocked the Wood Street shopping centre more than a year ago remain at large, with police only...

Hundreds of young people are expected to gather on Ruakaka Beach on Labour Weekend to draw a clear message in the sand that they want...

A chance encounter in Mangawhai Heads rekindled a long-lost spark between Amanda and Peter Blake, which ultimately inspired the launch of their new business APB...

Long-standing Northland engineering firm RS Eng is bringing decades of expertise to Mangawhai, opening a new office on Insley Street at the site of the...

Bream Bay’s scenic splendour takes centre stage in a new exhibition hosted by a group of passionate artists, inspired by the natural charm of their...

Good Vibrations, the new exhibition at the Mangawhai Artists Gallery, features the eclectic work of four Whangarei artists – Yvonne Clapperton, Sue Anson, Nelly van...

For the second year in succession, the annual Mangawhai Fish and Dive hosted kids fishing contest has raised $8000 for the Mangawhai Activity Zone. Fished...

Warmer water may cause temperature stress to valued cultural and commercial shellfish species such as kūtai. Photo, Northland Regional Council. In the third of a...