Local Matters

Warkworth Area Forest & Bird volunteers have been busy bush bashing on a trail that runs from Hauiti Drive, in Warkworth, to The Grange shopping...

A breakfast in the Warkworth Town Hall on December 17 will mark the bicentennial of the first use of the Single Transferable Vote (STV) system...

Wellsford and Manly Volunteer Fire Brigades jointly hosted a Waterways Challenge in Wellsford on November 23. Ten teams from seven brigades, located between Silverdale and...

Northern Express Group (NX2) has begun planting new areas to compensate for vegetation removed during the construction of the Puhoi to Warkworth motorway. NX2 describes...

Choose the right-sized ham or turkey to serve the number of people at your table is the advice from Consumer NZ. The service says some...

Richard Calder says the roof will be used at his new gallery, although he is not quite sure how at this stage. A piece of...

Landowners surrounding Duck Creek near Snells Beach have collaborated with Whitebait Connection to build a fish ladder to allow inanga and kokopu to access wetland...

Betsy Tipping, of Te Arai,  leading the Rush Coffee team through the mud commando crawl at the first Westpac Chopper Challenge, which was held at...

Combining yoga, book reading and two-year-olds might sound like a recipe for disaster but for Kelly Barr it’s ‘organised chaos’. Kelly teaches young children basic...

Volunteers are pledging to collect a bag of rubbish in their local community during Walk and Collect Weekend, an event which is quickly gaining momentum...