Mahurangi Matters

Trustworthy media Mahurangi Matters is naturally pleased that a complaint made about the newspaper to the New Zealand Media Council has failed to succeed. Moreover,...

Roaring success Matakana Village Butchery is taking the idea of wild meats to a whole new level. The customer who bought the chops said they...

Ode for our times ’Twas the night before Christmas,When all through the landnot a creature was stirringUnless they’d been scanned. The masks were all hungby...

Rodeo reject finds new home Mahurangi Wastebusters stalwart Trish Allen was feeling very bullish at the opening of the new Rusty Station secondhand store in...

Vaccination vitriol Seldom has this newspaper received such a vitriolic reaction to its news coverage as was provoked by the last issue. Singly, and as...

Churches, wake up When Mahurangi Matters contacted local hospitality businesses over their vaccination policies, it was expecting a howl of protest of the soon to...

Paparazzi pest While taking pictures at the Matakana School Gala, a Mahurangi Matters photographer felt he hadn’t quite captured the right image of Austin Peel,...

Heart of the problem After a visit to the hospital, a local resident decided he must have a bad case of Hill Street Intersection Syndrome...

Ban dredging Reports from local divers that scallop beds off the Mahurangi Coast area already suffering the ill-effects of commercial dredging operations so early in...

Water torture For a Government that appears to have handled the complexities of Covid-19 rather well, it seems extraordinary that it has managed to make...