Local Matters

A new plaque to mark the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Founders Wing at the Warkworth Museum was unveiled last month. The wing...

Take three creative people who want to work outside the home, but in inspiring and offbeat surroundings and you have Create Matakana, a new shared...

After building locally for 16 years, Scott Ross has become the franchise owner for Jim’s Building Inspections in Warkworth. It’s a proud moment for Scott...

The latest Reach Forward Early Learning Centre catering for children aged zero to five, opens in Falls Road, Warkworth. Director Linda Ward says it’s a...

The $1500 distributed at the Warkworth Rose and Flower Show last month was made up of $500 from surplus show funds and $1000 from the...

The spirit of Christmas was alive and well at the Peninsula Club retirement village last week when the children of Stanmore Bay Kindergarten sang songs...

One of the biggest events on the Hibiscus Coast calendar – the Rodders Beach Festival – will celebrate its 10th anniversary next month. More than...

While Christmas means different things to different people, it seems that spending quality time with family and having fun together remains one of the day’s...

Around 40 trees were put up, lit up and decorated by Kowhai Coast Lions Club last week to entertain ahead of the Christmas season. All...

After only six months of trading, the Warkworth Community Shop has given $18,300 to local causes. The shop gave $3000 each to the Warkworth Volunteer...