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Flood risks: Council urges vigilance

A year after Cyclone Gabrielle and the Auckland Anniversary weekend floods, Auckland Council is warning residents and businesses that their properties may be vulnerable to...

Crossing costs

Auckland Transport has confirmed that the cost of building the raised pedestrian crossing in Woodcocks Road Warkworth in 2021 was just under $132,000. The remedial...

Warkworth South submissions

A total of 41 submissions have been lodged on a private plan change to develop a large parcel of land south of Warkworth. The plan...

Mahurangi Regatta ‘magnificent’

Patchy weather did nothing to dampen spirits at the 2024 Mahurangi Regatta, which organisers declared an excellent rendition of the historical event. About 110 entries...

Kaipara home values up 54 per cent since 2020

Kaipara property owners will soon receive new three-yearly rating valuations in the post, reflecting an average 36.4 per cent increase in residential house values and...

Harbour walkway remains closed

The Department of Conservation has confirmed it has no plans to reopen the popular walkway around Leigh Harbour, or Omaha Cove, anytime soon The northern...

Hair yesterday, gone today

Fire fundraiser exceeds all expectations The Leigh Volunteer Fire Brigade has been overwhelmed by the generosity of the community, which donated just under $37,000 to...

Missing toilet door saga is a good long yarn

Three months after vandals ripped off the public toilet door at Leigh Wharf, locals resorted to a novel DIY solution to restore users’ modesty over...

Defence force upskills teachers

Wellsford School teacher Molly Dagger was among 40 teachers from around NZ who attended a teachers’ edition of the combined School to Skies and School...

Karaka berry warning

Animal owners are being urged to be on the lookout for highly toxic karaka berries, as the tree’s fruiting season intensifies between January and April....