Local Matters

After 25 years of developing Girl Guiding in  Mahurangi, Faye Bradnam was recognised with a national award at the Girl Guiding NZ Awards ceremony in...

Just two months after opening for business, the Mahu Community Trading Post, in Warkworth, has handed over $4000 to fund two local initiatives. Mahurangi College...

A dazzling display of dozens of Christmas trees is coming to Warkworth again this December, thanks to the efforts of the Lions Club of Kowhai...

One of the area’s iconic live entertainment venues, the Leigh Sawmill Cafe, is under new management. The Guinness family has announced that it has leased...

Valuers at Hollis & Scholefield did a walk down Memory Lane on November 14, when they celebrated the firm’s 40th anniversary. Current director Steve Jack...

Highfield Garden Reserve will celebrate the festive season early with a Christmas with Donkeys event on December 1, from 11am to 3pm. The programme will...

The winner of NZ Music Award’s Folk Album of the Year will perform at the Little & Local Coffee Kitchen at Snells Beach on Friday,...

A street art workshop, run by the Wellsford-based Te Waka Trust, was held on November 17. It is hoped that the participants will be able...

More than 100 ex-servicemen, officials and local residents gathered at the Warkworth war memorial on Church Hill for a service to commemorate the Armistice Day...

Current road usage projections fail to justify a four-lane Matakana link road, an Auckland Transport (AT) executive told a lively public meeting at the Bridgehouse...