Mahurangi Matters

Freedom camping – yet again Freedom camping – doesn’t it sound lovely? The very name conjures up carefree images of travelling far and wide (remember...

Grave injustice When it comes to lockdowns, most of us have a pretty clear understanding of who is allowed to continue working – people who...

Confusion reigns There’s a saying that goes “if you want to change the system, you have to become the system”. Those words came to mind this...

We think someone at Council is being a little optimistic if they think that all this structure needs is a little maintenance. Warkworth and districts...

Moaners resurface Keen complainers on social media were quick to notice the demise of the famed Bitch and Moan Warkworth page this month. Former moderator...

Oh … funk! Hats off to Tauhoa School principal Vivienne Goldsmith for clearing up any misunderstanding after she spoke to students and parents recently. “I...

Migrants needed Businesses in Mahurangi and Kaipara are finding it nearly impossible to find employees. Where previously they would normally receive 30 to 40 applications...

‘Yes Minister’ alive and well Tractors and utes took to the highways and byways around Mahurangi last month, joining thousands of farmers across NZ protesting...

Covid has changed our lives in many ways. We travel less, we sanitise more, we organise events with trepidation and understand that goods from overseas...

The decision to approve the construction of a super dump in the Dome Valley is wrong on many fronts. It disrespects mana whenua and the...