Local Matters

Hundreds of children are participating in bee projects connected with the festival. A failure to secure a grant from the Rodney Local Board for The...

Many of the rural drains have collapsed, are broken or have been blocked by excessive weed growth. Landowners in two rural areas in North Rodney...

Egg by Andrew Steele Egg by Dominique Baker Egg by Oliver Cain Egg by Wei Lun Ha Egg by Tony Farmer Kiwi cushion by Glenys...

Entries are open for the 2021 Ahuwhenua Trophy, which is awarded to the top Maori dairy farm. The competition is open to individual Maori farmers...

Jewellers were supplied with kauri timber and gum for the exhibition, Photo, Jed Town. Insert: Ring I by Margot Symes, Photo, Stephen Davies Leading contemporary...

Fairy terns enjoyed a successful breeding season last year. A rare fairy tern chick that Department of Conservation (DOC) staff carefully nurtured with supplementary feeding...

Honey bees commonly rob other weaker hives, if they spot the chance. Honey bees commonly rob other weaker hives, if they spot the chance. The...

Congratulations to Gill Vercoe, of Mangawhai, who is a recipient of a gift basket from Chocolate Brown. Gill was nominated by Mangawhai Heads Volunteer Lifeguard...

It’s not rabbits. Vandals have damaged the Omaha course with holes. The person who hacked chunks out of the ground on the chipping green at...

Bowls Warkworth is congratulating Jules Loubser for winning the women’s champion of champion open singles at North Harbour Bowls in just her third year of...