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Local director sets coming-of-age film in Omaha

When writer-director Paloma Schneideman decided to make a coming-of-age film, she couldn’t think of a better location than Mangatāwhiri Omaha. Shooting started for Big Girls...

Antique Fair back in Matakana

Lovers of all things antique, vintage and retro should head for Matakana this Easter Weekend, when the regular two-day Antique Fair returns to the primary...

Hop to it for Easter in Matakana

The Easter Bunny will be stopping off in Matakana for sure this weekend, with a leisurely visit to the Village Farmers’ Market on Saturday morning....

Bioblitz planned for bay reserve

Nature lovers are being invited to take a wildlife snapshot of what’s living and growing in and around Matheson Bay later this month as part...

Morris opens workshop doors for once-in-a lifetime sale

One of the area’s most celebrated artists, Ant Morris, is cleaning out his workshop and the Matakana Op Shop will reap some of the rewards....

Marine protection on agenda at free Leigh workshop

Information on marine reserves and the proposed introduction of new Highly Protected Areas (HPAs) will be discussed at a free workshop at the Leigh Hall...

Forgotten Gems shine in Waipu

Singer/songwriter Donna Dean will start her North Island Forgotten Gems Tour/Te Ika-a-Māui in Waipu and Whangateau next month. Dean has been writing songs about setbacks,...

Warkworth concert celebrates Ravel’s 150th birthday

As part of the global celebration marking Maurice Ravel’s 150th birthday, the Ristov Duo, violinist Marko Pop Ristov and pianist David Kelly, will perform ‘Love, Passion...

Concerns over fast-track solar farm plans

Around 280,000 tilting solar panels will be installed on 292ha if fast-track consent is granted by the EPA. Some landowners and residents living near a...

Coastguard golf day

An Ambrose nine-hole golf competition for teams of four will be played at the Omaha Beach Golf Club on Friday May 2 to raise money...