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Remote patient care boosted

Well Foundation today announced the launch of a Covid-19 Action Fund to support Waitematā District Health Board in its local level response to Covid-19 across...

Self-care for overcoming anxiety

The Ministry of Health recommends that people reach out digitally to family and friends to talk about their feelings during this period of self-isolation. “It...

Stay safe from scammers

Let’s do this once and let’s do it properly – that’s the message on the national lockdown from a regional community civil defence coordinator. Anne...

Stay off school grounds

It may seem like the playground is empty and no one is around, but schools are reminding the public not to come onto school grounds...

McDonalds gives final stock to Love Soup

Volunteers from food rescue charity, Love Soup Hibiscus Coast are working hard to quickly get in final donations from McDonalds and other local food outlets...

Musician and model maker bond over warships

The diorama of Peninsula Club resident Vince Harris, 92 times smaller than life size, on HMS Liverpool. A story about model warships in Hibiscus Matters’...

Motorway construction halted

Work on the Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Warkworth motorway project will close down tonight for four weeks in line with the nationwide Covid-19 lockdown....

Four confirmed cases in Wellsford

Four people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Wellsford. All four had returned from overseas in the last few days. There is no connection between...

Golf tournaments make the most of splendid isolation

From left, Yoon Colby, Michael Hendry, Anthony Pervan and Rex Gilbert played at the Omaha Pro Am. The annual Mondiale Omaha Beach Pro Am attracted...

Wellsford residents take charge of cleaning up the streets.

A group of seven environmental volunteers cleaned up 40kg of rubbish from the streets of Wellsford in just one hour. Organiser Jerusha Tucker says if...