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Murray Chapman
One Mahurangi – How many shopping days until Christmas?
As I was writing this, I looked up how many shopping days there were and it said 48! My first thought was that given how...
One Mahurangi – Santa prepares for big day out
“We don’t know how lucky we are” were the words from One Mahurangi’s co-chair, Dave Stott, on returning from a trip around the UK and...
One Mahurangi – Wheels of progress
I attended a conference with Business Improvement Districts (BID) managers from around the upper North Island recently and it was interesting to see how many...
One Mahurangi – What is your vote worth?
It’s local government election time and so often when I mention it to people, they say they can’t be bothered and they don’t believe their...
One Mahurangi – A self-fulfilling prophecy
When out driving, where do you focus your line of sight? I tend to look ahead to where I want to go because if I...
One Mahurangi – Don’t sweat the small stuff
During Easter weekend, while I was listening to the traffic reports of snarl ups and reading the comments on Facebook about “bloody Aucklanders” coming up...
One Mahurangi – Being thankful for what we have
Along with everyone else, I have been watching the news both from around our beautiful country and from overseas. It’s struck me that while things...
One Mahurangi – Forward thinking in ‘22
As 2021 fades into the background, I have a question to ask: Are you looking forward to 2022? The reason I ask is because a...
One Mahurangi – Hug a Jafa
The Christmas holidays are nearly upon us, and for those of us who are lucky enough to live here, we know that this brings traffic...
One Mahurangi – A cautionary tale
Once upon a time in Warkworth, there was a business owner and each week people from all sorts of local clubs and organisations would pop...
