Local Matters

Recently the felling of 30 native trees in Avondale made headlines when Green Party candidate and activist Steve Abel and others got involved. At the...

Auckland Council last week adopted its Emergency Budget for 2020/21 – named ‘emergency’ in response to the estimated loss of revenue of $475 million this...

Local election candidates are strongly divided on whether Auckland’s Regional Fuel Tax (RFT) should remain. Recently National Party leader Judith Collins promised it would be...

A partial opening of Eaves’ Bush in Orewa is expected in the coming weeks, as the first stage of work is completed, but a full...

Residents say that construction of a new roundabout at the intersection of Dairy Flat and Coatesville Riverhead Highways is having negative downstream effects on their...

David Dinneen and his wife downsized to a property in Orewa last year and were very happy in their new home in The Grange subdivision...

As the name suggests, the new boutique in Orewa called Intrigue is a place to discover an eclectic mix of fashion sleepwear, shoes, jewellery and...

The completion date for repairs to Orewa’s Nautilus apartments has been pushed out again due to the Covid-19 shutdown. Work began on repairing the leaky...

In February, Countdown Orewa began a trial aimed at reducing unnecessary plastic wrap in its fruit and vegetable section. The Unwrapped trial was to run...

There is no doubt that compiling a 448-page history of Dairy Flat, which took author Lynnette Third the best part of eight years, was hard...