Local Matters

Warkworth Police and Stihl Shop owner Mike Bremner are looking to make the town CCTV secure, following break-ins at two commercial premises last month. At...

A predator described as “public enemy number one” for birds was found recently in Shakespear Open Sanctuary. The stoat was retrieved dead from a trap...

One of the region’s longest running and most distinctive summer events, the Waipu Highland Games, has been saved from the brink of disaster after a...

A summary of Auckland Council’s acquisition of open space for the 2017/18 financial year shows that a total of $12.76 million was spent on land...

Australian country punk (cowpunk) band The Johnnys will finish up a five date New Zealand tour with a concert at the Leigh Sawmill Cafe this...

Young inventors are invited to get their entries in to this year’s Bright Sparks competition – a national competition for intermediate and college-aged students. A...

Mahurangi music lovers have the chance to experience an evening of toe-tapping Eastern European klezmer music when New Zealand ensemble The Kugels perform in Matakana...

Following a successful concert last year and numerous requests for a follow up,  two of Warkworth’s top jazz bands will perform together at the Matakana...

Warkworth’s Tahi Bar will host a fundraising concert in opposition to a controversial Tegel chicken farm, which the company wants to locate in Arapohue, near...

The Warkworth Town Hall now boasts new units allowing for the reconfiguration of the stage to accommodate a variety of theatrical and other events. Possible...