Local Matters

The Omaha Surf Life Saving Club (OSLSC) was in the spotlight recently when it was runner-up at the BP Rescue of the Month awards for...

Warkworth’s first and only public kindergarten will celebrate its 35th anniversary on Friday, March 16. Anyone with a connection to Mahurangi Kindergarten, in Albert Street...

An international study on cancer trends over the last five years concludes 2500 New Zealanders would have survived cancer if they had lived in Australia....

A space designed to connect community groups, social services, businesses and residents has popped up in Whangaparaoa. The Whangaparaoa Community Hub is a joint venture...

The Salvation Army is launching an appeal for New Zealanders to support the people of Tonga, Fiji and Samoa, following Cyclone Gita. Regional Commander for...

A Matakana before and after school programme has started running a new morning pick-up service for children whose parents need to leave home before schools...

A pioneering Warkworth Tai Chi class specifically targeting those with neurological disorders is believed to be the first of its kind in New Zealand and...

Stihl Shop Silverdale received the award for Outstanding Marketing Achievement – Northern Region at the National Stihl dealer conference held in Taupo last month. Among...

A South Auckland law firm has opened a branch on the Hibiscus Coast. Denham Bramwell is led by partner Ashika Ramphal and associate Nicholas Eketone-TeKanawa....

Mahurangi Matters editor James Addis concludes his exploration of the north, south, east and west of Mahurangi by foot, bicycle and kayak. A young man...