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Mangawhai border confusion

Rodney-based list MP Marja Lubeck says reports that Kaiwaka, Oneriri and Mangawhai are in Covid-19 level three lockdown with Auckland are incorrect. Ms Lubeck says...

Blues road trip stops off in Wellsford

Jack Miller, 16, has his boots signed by Tanielu Tele’a. Rodney College year 12 students with players Tanielu Tele’a, Jacob Pierce and Karl Jacob Tenielu....

Protesters mobilise to contest sand mining ahead of hearings

The William Fraser sand dredging vessel. A resource consent hearing for an application to dredge two million cubic metres of sand offshore from Mangawhai and...

Dwindling soil resources prompt national response

Rural production property land use and area change 1996-2016, Core Logic (2017) – based on rural valuation categories. Food could become more expensive if the...

Cool $800,000 for highway reseal

Motorists might have noticed that a large chunk of Hibiscus Coast Highway, from East Coast Road up Silverdale Hill, has just been resealed – it’s...

Changing Faces – Four Square Kaiwaka

Jess and Ant Pedersen Ant, 32, and Jess Pedersen, 30, have taken over the former Jaques Four Square in Kaiwaka. The couple have moved from...

A weekend of fiesta fun

Orewa will be all about arts and entertainment during the annual two-day Orewa Boulevard Arts Fiesta, on February 13 and 14. The event is organised...

Covid wake up call for Coast Community

It was a return to mask-wearing and anxious faces for many people in and around Orewa last week, following the news that two North Aucklanders...

Unconventional approach causes conflict

Three Hibiscus Coast representatives on the local board, whose campaign promises included “getting things done” have set about their work in a way that is...

Rock band unveils Orewa stars

There was a buzz of excitement on Orewa Boulevard on the evening of Tuesday January 26, as veteran rock band Dragon came to town. The...