Local Matters

Family illness has forced a change to the schedule for Whangateau Folk Club on Monday, December 16, with the cancellation of US-based Catherine ‘BB’ Bowness...

The world’s most advanced catamaran – designed, developed and built by Core Builders Composites in Warkworth – will be put through its paces in Whangarei...

A meeting will be held in February to discuss the future of the Wellsford Show. “If there is enough enthusiasm and energy, then we’ll go...

The Warkworth Lions Club received the Outstanding Club Award for the 2018/19 year at the District 202K convention held in Taipa last month. It is the...

Annette Sicely, left, and Olgo Yuretich, from NZ Heritage Roses, are regular exhibitors at the Rose & Flower Show. It was a fragrant Warkworth Town...

Tāwharanui Regional Park has won the coveted international Green Flag Award for the sixth year in a row. The Green Flag Award is given to parks...

The Snells Beach manufacturer of a boutique sunscreen has voiced his dismay after a Consumer NZ report discredited the laboratory that tested his product. CoSkin...

Lighting struck twice for Merv Bayer, of Algies Bay, who has won a prize in the annual Warkworth Lions raffle fundraiser two years in a...

Mangawhai Senior Constable Rob Cato is warning Mangawhai motorists to be mindful of their driving as holiday festivities begin. Snr Constable Cato says the community...

Snells Beach to Warkworth walkway project leader Gary Heaven held an afternoon tea in the bush to thank volunteers last month. Gary said the first...