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Auckland Council chief hears landowners’ views

From left, Gordon Levet, Stephen Town, Neil Jones, Graham McRae and Dean Blythen. Land management issues were discussed with Auckland Council chief executive Stephen Town...

Bureaucracy frustrates group

The Matakana Community Group has had a busy year with involvement in issues as wide ranging as tree planting and bridge construction to Council consents...

Christian education trust expands at Snells Beach

The Lifeway Campus site has a number of buildings, including accommodation and studios, which will continue to be used by Huhu Studios. A religious trust...

End of an era for Snells school as principal moves on

Snells Beach School principal Jill Corkin is retiring at the end of the year. In her 30-year career in education, Snells Beach School founding principal...

Flowers fund community groups

Snells Beach Garden Circle donated $730 to Warkworth St John and $750 to Mahurangi East Volunteer Fire Brigade this month. The donations were the proceeds...

Generosity starts at home

Linda Robinson dropping off her gift and voucher at the Mahurangi Matters office. Donations to the Buy Local – Give Local appeal are beginning to...

Hot to trot at Omaha cup day

Melbourne Cup Day is noted for its ‘fashion in the field’ but it was a case of fashion on the fairway at Omaha. The Omaha...

Hungry Creek Art & Craft School moves

Hungry Creek marketing coordinator Rohan Arlidge and Director of Studies Ruth Tait under the art and craft school’s iconic sign. The Hungry Creek Art &...

School Awards 2015: Mahurangi College

Mahurangi College principal David Macleod with dux Jack Vasey. Mahurangi College Senior Prizegiving was held on Wednesday November 4. Jack Vasey was awarded the Dux...

School Awards: Otamatea High School

The highest academic prize went to Dux Nina Linnell. The principal of Otamatea High School, Rachel Clothier-Simmonds, commended students on their academic achievements at the...