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Leap of faith leads to new Hope Church
Six years after buying a one hectare block between Woodcocks and Mansel Roads in Warkworth, Mahurangi Presbyterian Church has moved from Pulham Road and succeeded...
Householders face hefty Auckland Council rate rises
Ratepayers in Auckland face significant increases from July 1 if proposals in a budget consultation document, which is currently out for public feedback, are adopted....
Financial pressures impact parvo vaccination rates
The SPCA is issuing an urgent plea to dog and puppy owners to vaccinate their pets against the deadly canine parvovirus, as the charity battles...
Defence Force hosts Blue Light
A whitewater rafting session at the Vector Wero Whitewater Park in Auckland was a highlight for more than 30 youths attending a Blue Light Lifeskills...
New home consents down
A total of 37,239 new homes were consented in New Zealand last year, down 25 per cent on the previous year. Stats NZ figures show...
Volunteers renovate Jehovah Hall
More than 140 volunteers from all over New Zealand and Australia have spent the past four months renovating the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses at...
Communication helps ease pet owners through last farewells
As anyone who has ever had a pet, companion animal or even a favourite farm animal will know, the hardest issue to deal with is...
Mangawhai’s first retirement village on track for 2026
The village is expected to feature 160 villas and a 45-bed care home. The image is an artist’s impression and subject to change. The land...
Kawau’s ‘rat pack’ makes ready
A new community initiative aimed at advancing the goal of a pest-free Kawau Island is focusing specifically on rats. The move is distinct from a...
Sweet Appreciation – Trent Morley
Congratulations to Snells Beach School associate principal Trent Morley, who is this week’s recipient of a gift box of chocolates from Chocolate Brown. Trent was...
