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Age no bar to gruelling Tasman yacht race

Peter Bourke celebrated his 74th birthday single-handedly sailing his 1960s 29ft kauri sloop Diablo through heavy seas across the Tasman. He’d been battling 5-6 metre...

Rural Women award

Kylie Dorr has taken out the Supreme Winner title of the 2026 NZI Rural Women Business Awards. Kylie is the owner of Southern Reproductive, an...

Alcohol policy

Auckland Council says its Local Alcohol Policy is starting to show promising results, with early data pointing to fewer alcohol-related incidents and strong compliance from...

Serving up support

Warkworth Food Tour sampled goodies at some of the town’s most recognised eateries, raising awareness and support for Hestia Women’s Refuge and its Paint Warkworth...

Protect birds and keep cats safe

The Department of Conservation’s (DoC) recent decision to include feral cats in its Predator Free 2050 strategy has reignited debate over how to protect native...

Wellsford youths go fishing

Fourteen young people from Wellsford, aged between 11 and 13, took part in a North Rodney Blue Light Fishing Training Programme, where they gained valuable...

How much do I need?

Retired couples wanting to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle as opposed to a more basic one need as much as $1760 a week, according to Massey...

Praise for Warkworth

Warkworth is a great place to live if you’re a senior citizen, according to a report by Auckland University of Technology’s Centre for Active Ageing....

KiwiSaver is working well for most

The Retirement Commission says KiwiSaver is working well for most New Zealanders in steady paid work, with 90 percent of those earning $50,000 or more...

Rebus offers friendship for retired men

Warkworth Men’s Rebus Club has been around since 1985, and is primarily a friendship and fellowship club for retired men. It has visiting speakers on...