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Yodellers take Warkworth stage

A special performance by the Swiss Kiwi Yodelling Group will be the curtain raiser to the film Die Wiesenberger – No Business Like Show Business...

Winter warmth appeal

Rodney Women’s Centre is asking for donations of clean blankets and warm bedding for the annual Give a Kid a Blanket appeal. The centre in...

College invests in solar power

A large bank of 150 solar panels was installed on a roof at Whangaparaoa College over the recent school holidays and the college is confident...

Introducing: It’s Organic Darling

Lesley Dobson’s newly launched business, marketing organic products, all started with the name. The Arkles Bay mother of two and health professional has always had...

Rahui placed on Okura bush

A rahui has been placed on the Okura Bush walkway because of kauri dieback. At this stage the rahui is in force over the DOC...

Service centre decision

Auckland Council will make a decision about the sale of the Orewa Service Centre and other properties at a meeting this week, on Tuesday, May...

Ferry ticket office review

Fullers is considering closing its ferry ticket office at Gulf Harbour, although a final decision is yet to be made. The ticket office is mainly...

Major boost for Coast transport projects

The Hibiscus Coast stands to gain from around a billion dollars of investment in transport-related infrastructure over the next decade, which Cr John Watson says...

Dancing show ‘a dream’

As well as Zac Franich and Roger Farrelly (HM May 2) Hibiscus Matters has discovered another local who is hitting the dance floor in the...

Mahurangi sailors make comeback statement

The Mahurangi College sailing team is clawing its way back to former glory days after finishing 10th at the Secondary Schools Team Sailing National Championships....