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PlaceMakers expands to Warkworth

Construction has started on an 1800 square metre PlaceMakers store and 3600 square metre yard at 64 Morrison Drive. The new PlaceMakers is scheduled to...

Sweet Appreciation – Jose Young

Congratulations to Josie Young, of Kaipara Flats, who is a recipient of a gift basket from Chocolate Brown. Josie was nominated by Rachel Drum, who...

Testostrogen postponed

A planned performance of the transgender play, by Sandspit playwright Joanna Pearce, has been postponed. Performances for school students were due to begin at the...

Pasifika festival at Mahurangi East

Mahurangi East Community Centre will host a mini Pasifika festival and market celebrating the culture of Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Saturday, March 28, from...

Copperfield fundraiser

Warkworth Rotary will hold a special advanced screening of David Copperfield at the Matakana Cinemas on Wednesday, March 25, at 6pm. The film is based...

River history launches Warkworth Town Hall talks

Browne and the HMSS Buffalo, off Spar Station Cove on the Mahurangi River, will be the subject of the first Warkworth Town Hall Talk of...

Entries open for Art’nTartan

Organisers are calling for entries for this year’s Art’nTartan wearable arts spectacular. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Waipu Museum’s wearable arts contest and...

Sculpture park opens for museum fundraiser

While the awe-inspiring sculptures undoubtedly steal the show, a diverse range of exotic animals such as giraffe, zebra and North American bison also call Gibbs...

Creative Matakana discussion panel tackles gender bias

Member of the Pacific Sisters art collective, Rosanna Raymond, will participate in a panel discussion on women and art. Photo, Rebecca Zephyr Thomas A series...

Big business criticised for failing to pay bills on time

Large businesses need to pay invoices on time or pay a penalty, Minister for Small Business Stuart Nash told a gathering in Warkworth last month....