Local Matters

Farmers from across the Kaipara District gathered in Ruawai last month to protest a range of changes the Government is looking to implement that could...

The Warkworth Garden Club is inviting local green thumbs to prepare their entries for the 20th annual Rose and Flower Show. It will be held...

Many of the best sheep shearers in New Zealand will make their way to Mangawhai next month for the second annual Mangawhai Tavern Speed Shear...

Woodchopping, gumboot throwing and pony poo bingo are just a few of the rural attractions lined up for Kaipara Flats School’s annual Country Show Day,...

Sandspit’s Dylan Lewis, 11, has claimed his first victory at an open golf tournament. The Warkworth School student won the men’s division at the Warkworth...

A squad of karate students from Warkworth’s Red Scorpion Marshal Arts school travelled to the Shotokan Karate Tournament in Auckland on Saturday, September 21. There...

The Kawau Bay Fishing Club is calling past and present members for some stories and scuttlebutt to celebrate 25 years on Saturday, November 16, at...

Mangawhai’s April Fletcher, 12, is aiming to rope in a top five ranking in junior barrel racing this summer, having already had a promising year....

Wellsford’s Mitch Joynt will represent New Zealand in the 100m and 200m sprint races at the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai next month. The...

Police have resumed searching this morning for missing Orewa man Mike McClennan, 75, who was last seen on Wednesday evening. Search and rescue staff have...