Local Matters

Community efforts to preserve and promote the old cement works at Wilson Road in Warkworth are moving forward, with the formation of a charitable trust...

Team NZ grinder, Mike Lee of Red Beach (HM March 3), was on board for every second race, as the grinders were rotated. Luck fell...

The bush is home to thriving stands of Kauri. The public is invited to see the transformation of Curry’s Bush in Wellsford at its reopening...

Longboarding has returned to popularity. The eighth annual Loggerheads traditional longboard surfing event will be held at Mangawhai Heads beach on Saturday, April 17. Organiser...

If it went ahead, Council would try to negotiate a sale involving the entire Baxter Street property and all its occupants – National Trading Co,...

They say there is no such thing as a free lunch, but Otamatea Community Services will be offering just that for Mangawhai residents from April...

A push by Warkworth Area Liaison Group (WALG) to secure more surgical services for the growing Mahurangi region has received a non-committal response from the...

The Omaha Beach Surf Lifesaving Club is $850 better off thanks to the fundraising efforts of the Kowhai Coast Lions Club. The money will go...

Bryan Jackson Buoyed by the success of his book on Warkworth’s incidents, accidents and tragedies, Snells Beach writer Bryan Jackson has written another – this...

Rachael and Peter Hill Citywide Kitchens may be a new name, but the company principals are far from new to the area or the job...