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All-woman win for Brick Bay folly
A brightly-coloured three-piece structure “woven” in wood, wire and canvas was unveiled as the 2024 Brick Bay Folly on Saturday, May 4. Femme-ly Velues was...
Commercial comings and goings around Warkworth
The New Zealand commercial property market has been on the back foot over the last couple of years as investors grapple with high inflation and...
Event funding available
Anyone thinking of holding a community event should check in with Auckland Council to see if it qualifies for a grant in the latest round...
No more names or paper slips for library pick-ups
Readers going to pick up pre-ordered books from local libraries will need to get used to a new system from the end of the month....
River cleared
Council contractors were busy earlier this month removing a totara tree that had fallen across the Mahurangi River, behind Warkworth Motorcycles. The tree was blocking...
Tapora planting day
Tapora School students and local residents dug deep and planted 1350 native trees and plants in wetland on the Taporapora Peninsula on Friday, May 3....
After the flood: A call to identify ‘weak spots’
The aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle in Hawkes Bay, February 2023. Photo, Leonie Clough / Unsplash Dr Robert Howell wants to know if the lessons of...
New improved workboat blessed
Northland Regional Council’s new $3.2 million workboat was blessed and officially named Waikare II in the Bay of Islands on April 30. The 17.5-metre catamaran...
Board boundaries under spotlight, again
Rodney Local Board is once again looking at where its subdivision boundaries should lie in a bid to give fairer representation to rural residents and...
Bowling blunders payoff
Warkworth Bowls recently handed over a donation of $215 to Harbour Hospice, raised from bowlers bowling a wrong bias. Although the tradition is normally to...
