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Studio Matakana
The beloved boutique gift store Studio Matakana in the village has new owners, with husband and wife team Scott and Juliana Cowen taking over and,...
Mahu Property Services
Years of experience in cleaning and caring for all sorts of properties meant that setting up his own business, Mahu Property Services, was the logical...
Voting open for local elections
Voting is now open for this year’s local government elections, with voting papers being mailed out to enrolled voters from now until September 22. Completed...
Big screen blockbusters for the school break
Matakana Cinemas is rolling out a jam-packed programme for the school holidays that’s sure to keep kids (and their parents) entertained throughout the Term 3...
Giving your garden a spring clean
Spring is the season of new beginnings – it’s the perfect time to tidy up your backyard and tackle new gardening or landscaping projects. For...
Pesticide exposure in rural areas linked to Parkinson’s
People living in rural areas have a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s Disease due to exposure to chemicals used in agricultural and horticultural sprays, according...
Men’s Shed plan for Wellsford
Wellsford Community Garden is looking to broaden its appeal by setting up a Men’s Shed at its School Road grounds. Andrew McLennan, who manages and...
Collaboration to keep Warkworth looking lovely
Spring is here, the leaves are bursting and flowers are blooming all over, as even the briefest of walks around Warkworth is starting to show....
Free Will service supporting hospice
When Jo Wood’s mum, Sue, called on hospice services 18 years ago, Jo was overwhelmed by the level of care their family received. “Hospice was...
Coast to Coast delivers advanced skin cancer detection
Warkworth’s Coast to Coast Health Care (CTCHC) is one of the few clinics in Rodney to offer dermoscopy services – an advanced and accurate way...
