Local Matters

Kaipara Flats School principal Gary O’Brien has resigned after three years to take up the position of principal at Torbay School in Auckland. Mr O’Brien...

The Matakana Volunteer Fire Brigade wrapped up 2017 with a total of 152 calls, and a plea for six more volunteers. During the year, the...

Hazardous open drains outside shops and businesses in Matakana could be replaced with a smart new streetscape later this year if a $2.2 million collaboration...

Watercare has been granted a resource consent to trial a wetlands wastewater system in Wellsford. The current wastewater plant, which is on a tributary of...

Auckland Council will roll out an updated Waste Minimisation Plan next month, which will plot the next steps in its journey towards achieving zero waste...

Sustained improvements in faecal indicator bacterial levels in the Hakaru River near Topuni, north of Wellsford, have earned a New Zealand River award for Northland’s...

The year started with a bang when the Mahurangi district celebrated the 150th Warkworth A&P Lifestyle Show with a special two-day anniversary event in January....

After 19 years serving the Warkworth community, Sergeant Bede Haughey has announced his retirement from the police service. Back in September, Sgt Haughey was placed...

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

Trial proper starts for PM peak on 24 January The installation of dynamic lane controls on Whangaparaoa Rd on the Hibiscus Coast will be completed...