Local Matters

Some of the funds Harbour Hospice has received through bequests have contributed to the redevelopment of its unit in Takapuna to be constructed this year....

NorthTec offers courses and multiple campuses as well as online. Northtec campuses will host an open day on September 10 for students planning to enrol...

Rebecca Merry Warkworth-based law firm WRMK lawyers is offering two new $10,000 scholarships to support aspiring law students. The successful applicants will have demonstrated academic...

Savings up to $10,000 with the Funeral Trust are excluded from government asset testing. Organising and paying for a funeral is a difficult task during...

Navigating the complexities of the Resource Management Act just got a lot easier for residents on the Hibiscus Coast who might be planning to build...

Lovers of the finer things in life now have the perfect spot to indulge themselves when they fancy a bottle or more of something special,...

Pauline Batchelor of Nelson, left, and Christine Holmwood, of Raglan, at their grandmother’s graveside, high on a hill in Pakiri. Insert, Ruby Biorklund. The sad...

Samantha Williams-Robson must sometimes work in cramped conditions but has managed to overcome them. Things did not look too promising when Samantha Williams-Robson, 18, attended...

More than 350 people paid their respects to Warkworth man David Starr at the Mahurangi East Community Centre last month. David was a top-dressing pilot...

While the importance of having an up-to-date will is commonly understood, not everyone understands how vital it is to have the right executor. Professionals who...