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What Now is coming to town!

We are broadcasting live from location in Orewa from 8am-10am on Sunday March 4th. On the afternoon of Saturday March 3rd (between 12.30-5.30pm) we do...

Orewa surf club hosts major event

A junior surf lifesaving event that attracts more than 1000 entries will be held at Orewa Beach this summer. The U14 NZ Surf Life Saving...

Parkinson’s: A natural treatment alternative

At the ripe old age of 55, I had just returned from UK where I’d been building boats. I was in the process of building...

Red Beach rides wave to top spot at champs

Red Beach Surf Life Saving Club came out on top at the Surf Life Saving Northern Region (SLSNR) Junior Championships at Omaha on February 3...

Stage Challenge hopes rekindled

The Government has promised to step in so that the popular J Rock and Stage Challenge competitions, which thousands of school children take part in...

Underwater invite

There’s an opportunity to take a look underwater at Shakespear Regional Park with an experienced snorkel guide this weekend. It’s the first time that a...

Something new in mobile hearing service

A mobile hearing clinic that is pure vintage on the outside, but state of the art inside made its debut in Orewa last month. Triton...

Cruising down the river on Waitangi afternoon

Paddling down the Weiti River proved a great way to spend Waitangi Day for more than 30 local paddleboarders. The Orewa Paddleboard Club hosted the...

Wetland restoration work underway

Site preparation work has begun on returning the piped stream through D’Oyly Reserve in Stanmore Bay back into wetland. At present, D’Oyly Reserve consists of...

Whangaparaoa town centre plan released

Guidelines for the future development of Whangaparaoa’s town centre are to be discussed with the community early next year, after the release of the draft...