Local Matters

Taranaki band The Slacks will join forces with West Auckland ukulele band The Nukes for a concert at the Leigh Sawmill this month, dubbed “NukesSlackstacular.”...

Around 100 items will be for sale at the Warkworth Town Hall this month as a fundraiser to cover hospitality costs at the annual Pasifika...

The Mahurangi Harbour is playing a part in an ambitious plan to restore the mussel beds of the Hauraki Gulf. Marine scientist Dr Andrew Jeffs,...

Playwright, actor and children’s writer June Allen will be guest writer at Kaukapakapa library this month. June will be at the library on Sunday, August...

It was Paddy Waugh’s last shot at a medal in his final year in the youth section (U18) of the national darts championship, and he...

Two local junior water polo teams held the Hibiscus Coast flag high at a recent U12 competition. The event, called Jelly Bellies, was held in...

One of New Zealand’s most successful improvised comedy acts of the last two decades, The Improv Bandits, is heading to Snells Beach on August 11....

A Quiz Night at the Leigh Bar raised $216 for Pakiri School last month. Principal Ingrid Stewart said not only were school staff extremely grateful...

Fans of 1980s music will have a chance to dust off their shoulder pads and set hairstyle volumes to ‘huge’ this month, when a live...

The tradition of a ball to bring together the community, staff and parents of Warkworth School is being revived this month, with the Bayleys Winter...