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Final IKHMG hui addresses slow rollout of Kaipara cash
The Integrated Kaipara Harbour Management Group has wound up after 25 years, passing its work on to the newly formed Kaipara Moana Remediation (KMR) committee....
Northern Waters Oysters
Gus Crawford reckons he has found the perfect spot to set up the first retail shop for Northern Waters Oysters. It’s on State Highway 1,...
Luxe Hair, Matakana
A working life “making ladies feel beautiful” hasn’t lost its shine for the owner of Luxe Hair, a new salon in Matakana. Linda Crosswell says...
Local Folk – Dave Norris, Olympian
Dave Norris ONZM has been an international athlete, national basketball player, magazine editor, TV commentator, school principal and sports management businessman. He represented New Zealand...
Not AGAIN! Penlink postponed
Government funding of Penlink is in place, however the delay in getting started and the vastly increased costs (HM April 21) have angered supporters of...
Teen reels in raft of awards
Sandspit’s Lochie Reid, 14, cleaned up at the Kawau Bay Fishing Club’s annual awards last month. He won seven awards altogether. Four were junior division...
Taniwha Cup comp returns to Wellsford
More than 150 rugby players travelled to Wellsford from five Northland sub-unions, including Bay of Islands and Northern Wairoa, to compete in the Taniwha Cup...
Groundbreaking wool deal revives flagging industry
Kaipara Hills sheep farmer Stephen Dill will soon have the satisfaction of seeing carpets manufactured using his wool sold in local retail stores, following a...
Orca sightings wanted
Mahurangi filmmaker Steve Hathaway is asking locals to call him immediately if they see an orca whale. He is filming this month and next month...
Latching on for longer
World Breastfeeding Week, August 1-7 Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure child health and yet, 42 per cent of Kiwi infants...
