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Sunflower growing competition blossoms

The Snells Beach Sunflower Competition attracted young gardeners from across Rodney and concluded at the end of last year after two months of planting, growing...

Deep dive on safety

Divers preparing for trips to coastal spots such as Goat Island and Anchor Bay in Tawharanui Regional Park are being urged to speak with their...

Caution urged for summertime swims

Summer is a busy time of year for swim schools and surf lifesavers. Although New Zealand has made significant strides in reducing drowning rates, now...

Reminder to use water wisely

With summer well underway, Watercare is reminding Aucklanders, including residents and holidaymakers in Rodney, that every drop counts when it comes to water use. Watercare...

Exhibition maintains strong community support

The annual Snells Beach Art Exhibition has marked its 32nd year with strong community support, nearly 2000 visitors and praise from both artists and judges,...

Parent Portal updated with new maths practice tool

Parents will know more about what their children are learning at school and will have the tools to help them learn at home through new...

Market mania recorded

A vivid and sobering account of the 1980s stock market mania that swept New Zealand and Australia, and the dramatic collapse that followed the US...

Young principal takes charge

Kaipara Flats School had the pleasure of welcoming a new principal at the end of last year – although her tenure was only for one...

Back-to-school survival kit

The first week or two back at school can feel overwhelming for both students and parents whether it’s primary, intermediate or college. Sleeping late, causal...

Kiwi avoidance training offered

Dog owners across the Matakana region are being encouraged to take extra steps to protect local kiwi populations, with the Forest Bridge Trust expanding its...