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Grant funds re-green for B Green

Work started last week on laying a new synthetic green at Mahurangi East Bowling Club, following receipt of a $70,000 grant from Auckland Council’s Sport...

Top swim performances

Mahurangi swimmer Sienna Morrison, 14, turned in some top performances at the recent NZ Secondary School Swimming Championships held at the Sir Owen Glenn Aquatic...

Stinky toilets set for second major makeover

Warkworth’s town centre toilets are due to get a second major refurbishment just seven years after a $275,000 makeover was carried out, mainly due to...

One good turn deserves another

Snells Beach leatherworker Bob Simpson is thanking his lucky stars there are still honest people in the world. After spending five months meticulously designing and...

Crowdfunding class

Online donation platform Givealittle has launched a free online short course that teaches the fundamentals of crowdfunding. A spokesperson says that while it is designed...

Sweet Appreciation – Carol Henderson

Congratulations to Carol Henderson who is this week’s recipient of a gift basket from Chocolate Brown. Carol was nominated by Dave Parker, who wrote …...

Boaties asked to be alert for new seaweed

A red seaweed (Asparagopsis taxiformis) that is new to mainland NZ has been found at Iris Shoal on Kawau Island and Tamaterau in Whangārei Harbour....

Construction crew dive to the rescue

Five ducklings have been reunited with their parents and six siblings after falling down a three-metre-deep manhole at the launch site of Watercare’s tunnel boring...

Machinery theft warning

Police are urging machinery operators to be vigilant about securing their vehicles and heavy machinery. The message comes after four tractors were stolen from the...

Storm deadline

Time is running out for storm-affected Auckland homeowners to register to find out about any future risk to life at their home, and if they...