Local Matters

The Kaipara District Council is unsure how to respond until it completes a feasibility study. Mangawhai’s water supply will be owned and operated by private...

Students at Silverdale School were given a chance to get up close to various Police vehicles – including the Eagle helicopter – on June 29....

Local councillors, from left, John Watson and Wayne Walker, say it is a satisfying end to a 20-year battle. A deal between Auckland Council and...

The hunt for stoats at Shakespear Open Sanctuary continues, with further success in recent weeks. A pregnant female stoat got into the wildlife sanctuary at...

This week, July 11 to July 17, is Kiribati Language Week. Last Saturday, the Rodney Kiribati Association and Rodney Kiribati Sports Youth launched celebrations with...

Activities range from a Maori music to making paint. It’s school holiday time again and local libraries are running a range of events and activities...

A Spinathon held recently to raise money for disabled Stanmore Bay man Mark Tainui has raised over $8600. But more assistance is needed to help...

Rodney farmers and tradies, together with their dogs and utes,will converge on Orewa for a “howl of a protest” this Friday, July 16. The protest...

ASB bank is holding a series of workshops at its Wellsford branch over the next two months to guide customers through self-service banking options. The...

The two large roundabouts at the Silverdale/Dairy Flat/Hibiscus Coast exit from the northern motorway will be planted next week, following on-going complaints about them, including...