Local Matters

Matakana School rocked to the beat of more than a dozen different music styles last month, when students took part in a two-night dance spectacular...

Hundreds gathered at Lucy Moore Memorial Park for Carols in the Park organised by Warkworth Rotary. A choir comprising children from Warkworth Primary, Snells Beach...

Mangawhai Beach was alive with the rousing sights and sounds of mass kapa haka recently, when the village primary school played host to the annual...

A study into the feasibility of running Metro Park East in Millwater as a facility to be shared by many sporting codes was completed in...

Applications for the 2018 Auckland Council Regional Parks Artist in Residence programme are open until February 16. The selected artist will spend eight weeks living...

Kaiwaka residents Mark and Pam Ottaway will be staging a spectacular Christmas lights display at their Main Road home from 8.30pm every night in December....

Anyone planning a pre-Christmas visit to the hot pools at Waiwera will need to reschedule their trip, since the resort is closed until December 24...

Leigh School is re-branding its annual school fair and changing the date. Instead of Easter, next year’s fair will be held on Saturday, February 3...

An all-new entertainment section will be a feature of next month’s annual Summer Gala at the Mangawhai Domain on January 2. Children will be able...

This coming Auckland Anniversary Weekend, Auckland Harbour Bridge will be transformed with a solar-powered light show. The six-minute specially-composed opening show sequence will feature original...