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Sweet Appreciation – P&L Jones
Congratulations to Peter and Lynette Jones, of Wellsford, who are the recipients of a gift basket from Chocolate Brown. Peter and Lynette were nominated by...
Troy Kingi plays the ’mill
Troy Kingi returns with a fifth album, and this time he’s brought a friend. Kerikeri’s Troy Kingi will perform at the Leigh Sawmill Café on...
New chair for A&P Show
Carl King Goat farmer and EnviroNZ divisional manager Carl King was elected chair of the Warkworth A&P Show at the show’s annual meeting late last...
Writer takes children back to Elastic Island
Millwater author Karen McMillan had to step out of her comfort zone to convert one of her children’s books in the Elastic Island series, Port...
Wetland restoration begins
A wetland on the grounds of Whangaparāoa College is being restored, a small section at a time, in a project expected to take several years....
AT driving speed reductions
Auckland Transport (AT) will seek public feedback on its next phase of proposed safer speed limits soon. The speed limits on about 614km of roads...
Batteries power new Coast cycling group
After peddling a bike for around 35 years, 76-year-old Robert Scott bought his first electric bike at the end of last year. The Ōrewa resident...
Boulevard extension approaches $2 million
The cost estimate for the extension of Ōrewa Boulevard, from Riverside to Empire Road, has risen by a further $400,000. At a Hibiscus and Bays...
River Nile Linens
Giles Stewart with Jenny Bullock. River Nile Linens has reopened its showroom in Warkworth. It’s now conveniently located between two bed shops at 8 Mill...
New greens at Omaha Beach Golf Club
A full annual membership is $1150 at Omaha Beach Golf Club. The first of three greens being redeveloped at Omaha Beach Golf Club was opened...