Local Matters

Baby Niko, Makin Taraniko, Onno Ursem and cafe manager Emmy Cottingham. The staff and owners did the refit. The iconic Dome Valley Café reopened last...

Long-established North Shore funeral business Dils Funeral Services has moved to the Coast, opening up a new chapel and reception lounge in Waiora Road, Stanmore...

This term sees Hibiscus Coast Netball Club, in Edith Hopper Park, Manly, officially become a satellite of Netball North Harbour (NNH). Westlake Girls’ School and...

Fans of yum cha and Chinese barbecue are in for a treat with the opening of Kung Fu Chef, a new authentic Chinese restaurant in...

Live in the Mahurangi area for any length of time, and it’s hard to miss Dianne Morgan and her Jade River Ukes. The band is...

Kaiwaka’s Chief Fire Officer, John Bowmar, received his Queen’s Service Medal for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community from Governor General...

The Kowhai Singers have had plenty of time to rehearse. Warkworth’s Kowhai Singers return this month for the first time since the Covid-19 lockdown with...

Cole Davies is making his mark on the demanding sport of motocross, at the age of 13. The Ōrewa College student has a few advantages...

Local police are targeting gangs as part of a national operation that is currently underway. Operation Tauwhiro focuses on the disruption and prevention of firearms-related...

With a constantly changing career market, not to mention the impact of Covid-19, Bronwyn Wilde’s timing in launching her professional career coaching business, Career Logic,...