Local Matters

Children’s diligence in gardening and collecting eggs from free range chooks at the Learning Adventures preschool in Campbell Drive, Warkworth, has prompted the establishment of...

Fiddlers are being encouraged to sharpen their bows for the annual Scottish Fiddle Competition, which will be held as part of the 148th Waipu Highland...

All the thrills and spills of the rodeo will return to Warkworth Showgrounds on January 1, and once again the rodeo promises to sort the...

Around 100 volunteers will take a break from their own Christmas Day festivities this month to lend a hand at the Hibiscus Coast Christmas Lunch....

The biggest travelling show in New Zealand will return to Matakana Country Park for a fourth consecutive year next month. The Extravaganza Fair will visit...

People are encouraged to grab their dancing shoes for the Mahurangi Regatta next year, with plans to bring back a proper dance floor for the...

Following popular demand, Auckland Opera Studio will again present The Shades for  their annual Twilight Opera in the Garden concert in Matakana on Saturday, February...

A regular Sunday market will be launched at The Oaks Retirement Village on Sunday December 16, running from 9am to 1pm.  Organiser Susan Vize says...

You don’t often hear the words ‘minimalism’ and ‘Christmas’ together but Red Beach couple Kate and Tim Hall are bringing these unlikely concepts together with...

A sold-out theatre at Matakana Cinemas for a one-off showing of New Zealand film Stray has put an extra $1300 into the Mahurangi River Restoration...