Local Matters

Logger sports, lawnmower racing and a tractor pull are just some of the attractions at this year’s Northland Field Days, which are set to take...

This monthly Puhoi Village Market is celebrating its 11th birthday on Sunday, February 24. As well as all the usual community produce, craft and food...

Nominations are open for a new award for dairy farmers who demonstrate leadership in their approach to sustainable dairying. The Fonterra Responsible Dairying Award was...

A Matakana chef has beaten off competition from some of the country’s top cooking professionals to be named as one of five national Beef +...

Dedicated detective work by Warkworth museum volunteer Alan Britton has solved the mystery of hundreds of old family photographs, left hidden in furniture donated to...

Fourteen members of the Kowhai Swimming Club competed in the Anthony Mosse Classic Swim, held over three days in Auckland recently. The Mahurangi swimmers came...

Four Warkworth-based Lower Northland Tennis Seniors competed in the New Zealand Seniors Tennis Championships in Auckland last month, winning four gold medals. A total of...

Training has started in earnest at the Mahurangi Rugby Club where the Premier team is feeling confident of turning around its fortunes this season. The...

The outer Mahurangi Harbour was ablaze with sails for the annual Mahurangi Regatta held on Saturday January 26. Altogether, 94 boats of all shapes and...

A decision on whether the public will have a say about proposed apartment blocks in Stanmore Bay has still not been made. Developer Ozone Limited...