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Carols by Candlelight at Lucy Moore

Last year over 120 students sang at the Carols by Candlelight concert. Students from Warkworth, Snells Beach and Horizon schools have been exercising the vocal...

Christmas trees fundraising for 75th

From left, Simon Morris, Tania Wood, Richard Wood, Jane Watt, Louis Tailby (helmet) and Maxine Rutherford and, seated front, Gaye Flewellyn. Volunteers from Warkworth Volunteer...

Maungaturoto Christmas parade, gala and concert

Photo: Kathy Strong – KS Photography The main street through Maungaturoto will be closed from 4.30pm on Saturday December 17 to make way for this...

Sing in Christmas at Wellsford

The Local Vocals Choir has been getting into the Christmas spirit as it rehearses for the concert this month. Three Mahurangi choirs and a ukulele...

Winter takes toll on show

Despite the the lack of entries this year, judges still found it hard to pick a winner in the various categories. Wet weather is being...

Mahurangi hums to Pacific rhythms at festival

Southern Paprika’s Hamish Alexander with Kiribati president Taneti Mamau. The Pasifika Festival in Warkworth had an unexpected VIP visitor on November 19. The annual event...

Greenways planning underway

About 50 people attended a Greenways workshop in Warkworth last month, where they mapped out trails they would like to see formed in the region....

Champs tie up golf season

The Warkworth Golf Club capped off its winter season this month, with a Strokeplay Championship on a weather-stricken course.A total of 13 prizes were taken...

Early win for Warkworth Bowls Club

Steve Cameron was part of the title-winning men’s team from Warkworth. The Warkworth Bowls Club has already claimed a title for the summer season, winning...

Mahurangi College team looking to touch title

The senior mixed team has a completely different mind set to four years ago. The Mahurangi College senior mixed touch team, which is  competing in...