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Student works enliven Art in August
Mahurangi College art students were among those invited to display their works at the inaugural Art in August Exhibition organised by the One Mahurangi Business...
Fun day success sparks plans for a repeat
Around 300 people turned up for the first Community Fun Day at Mahurangi East Community Centre on August 7. Organiser Moana Hehepoto says she was...
War on weeds
A three-year coordinated national research project, backed by the Ministry of Primary Industries, will tackle six of New Zealand’s most invasive weeds through biocontrol. The...
Revamped store at Rustybrook
Bargain hunters should head to Wellsford this Saturday, August 21, when a revamped and expanded shop will reopen at the Rustybrook Road refuse and recycling...
Taking steps for charity – walking the walk
Well known locally for his charitable work, Mitch Boocock’s latest mission is way out of his comfort zone. He’s lacing up two pairs of brand...
Help sought for victims of domestic violence
The Mahurangi-based debt-solution service Debtfix is encouraging people to donate goods to help people who are fleeing domestic violence. Debtfix co-founder Christine Liggins says the...
Family first for Hibiscus hockey team
A local hockey team is breaking all sorts of barriers as it takes part in the North Harbour Division 2 Men’s competition. Most local club...
Snells Beach mum succeeds with first book
A Snells Beach mum celebrated the launch of her award-winning children’s picture book at the Mahurangi East Library earlier this month. Grandpa Versus Swing by...
Writer takes a fresh look at Matakana
An ever-growing enthusiasm for Matakana has prompted Mahurangi Matters cuisine columnist Lauraine Jacobs to write a second book on the subject. It Takes a Village...
Fishing groups unhappy at government plans for Gulf
Local and national fishing groups are gearing up to protest at the Government’s recently launched Revitalising the Gulf plan, which includes proposals for 18 new...
