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Have your say about increases in dog fees

Owners of more than two dogs in a residential area will face a hefty increase in dog fees under a number of increases proposed by...

Long-running Museum Book Fair turns a page

For 20 years, the much-anticipated Mangawhai Museum Book Fairs have attracted hundreds of book lovers keen on seeking a good read.  Held biannually at Easter...

Have your say on what to do about water?

Kaipara residents are being asked for feedback on a way forward for the district’s water services. Under the Local Water Done Well legislation, all councils...

New faces join business assn

The Mangawhai Business Association is excited to welcome two new members to its team – Julia Ingham and Jeremy Stead – as it gears up...

Bag campaign success applauded

Hundreds of bags packed with essential items and gifted by generous locals have contributed to an incredible nationwide total, in an appeal that supports women...

Settlement sealing done and dusted

Hakaru residents living along Settlement Road, just off the Kaiwaka-Mangawhai junction, will no longer have dust to contend with following the end of sealing works....

Community garden founders retire

Mangawhai Community Garden volunteers gathered to honour founders Joan Farrell and Ted Tuffey, who have retired. From left, current coordinators Victoria Wilson and Trish Harvey,...

‘Disturbing’ study confirms dunes disappearing, breach threat

The studies confirmed the suspicions of many locals that the Mangawhai dunes have been slowly disappearing over several years. Potential threats to Mangawhai’s distal spit,...

Land use and development rules set for review

Landholders in Kaipara will soon learn if there are any zoning changes proposed for their land. Kaipara District Council approved the Proposed District Plan (PDP)...

NZTA motorway acquisitions turn some lives upside down

Te Hana dairy farmer Greg McCracken’s land is one of 58 properties Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) still needs to acquire for the...