Local Matters

The officer-in-charge of Warkworth police, Sergeant Bede Haughey, will likely transfer to Orewa following allegations of unsatisfactory performance. Sgt Haughey has confirmed that he has...

Sir Russell Coutts and Harold Bennett, now at the helm of Manly Sailing Club (HM August 2), are focused on making sailing available to more...

After more than a decade without First XV rugby, Rodney College and Otamatea High School claimed the winning spot in their return to the competition....

The Mahurangi College First XV lost its third straight final to Westlake Boys High School in the North Harbour 1B Competition last month. The team...

An author who began writing books to give his English students material they would engage in, presented to Snells Beach School students last month. David...

A Rodney College team grabbed third spot last month at the Northland Secondary School Boy’s badminton competition. Rodney Gold was one of 18 teams to...

The death of Alan Sayers last month, at the age of 101, was felt around the community. He lived by the motto Carpe Diem (seize...

Police Press release: Police remind residents to be wary of door knocker claiming to fix smoke alarms Acting Sergeant Deborah Leahy, Waitemata Police. Police are...

Dean Morris’ first year on the Hibiscus Coast was about recovery from burn out and featured long walks on the beach and playing music in...

Concerns about the stability of local cliff faces after prolonged periods of rain this winter now extend to the roads above – in particular at...