Local Matters

Mahurangi artists are invited to join the Mahurangi Artists’ Studio Trail (MAST) giving them the chance to showcase their work to a wider public and...

The Kowhai Festival will go ahead as planned this year and the theme is Kowhai Carnival. Festival committee member Angela Thomas says it will resemble...

One stop on the weekend programme is the award-winning Kauri Museum. Tourism related businesses in Maungaturoto have joined forces to offer visitors a weekend in...

Global disruption due to Covid-19 have delayed the repair of the Warkworth pontoon.  The pontoon, together with a foot ramp, is usually attached to the...

Niki Arnold is training as a coach with the Billy Graham Academy which makes use of boxing to mentor children. Mahurangi social agencies have welcomed...

The Let’s End Loneliness website provides a wealth of information. Age Concern Rodney has appealed for more volunteer visitors to meet with lonely seniors in...

Matakana dentist Vivek Jain says anyone struggling financially in the wake of Covid-19 should get in touch with their dentist to discuss payment options. Dr...

Sunday, August 23 will be a big day for new Matakana Physio owner Monique Hatfull, and not just because her team is exhibiting at the...

Global Water Intelligence (GWI) – an information service for the water industry – has awarded Auckland Council’s Safeswim programme a coveted Global Water Award. Judges...

It may not be leaping and pirouettes, but it’s still good exercise. Sonya has classes for those with experience and absolute beginners. Women in their...