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Court slams sand miner with hefty costs
Auckland aggregates firm McCallum Bros (MBL) has been ordered to pay $500,000 in costs to two sand mining opponents by the Environment Court. Judges Jeff...
Springboard looking to boost regular support for youth
For more than 20 years, Springboard in Warkworth has been offering opportunities and support for some of Rodney’s most vulnerable young people. As the name...
Travel agencies rebounding after covid
To book your holiday online or use a travel agent, that is the question. But these days the answer isn’t so simple. A couple of...
Board gets extra $8 million
Rodney Local Board is grappling with what to do with $8 million of extra money that it will receive next year as a result of...
First youth festival planned for Rodney
The recently launched Rodney Youth Project is planning a pre-Christmas summer festival for 12 to 18 year olds that it hopes will become an annual...
A Christmas miracle for Wellsford foodbank parcel treats
Christmas has come early for the Loaves and Fishes Foodbank Wellsford Charitable Trust. At one stage, the trust was looking at cancelling this year’s Christmas...
Frustration as netball court upgrades put on hold again
The committee running the region’s largest netball centre is frustrated and “heartbroken” after long-promised repairs to the Wellsford courts were again delayed by Auckland Council....
Car park plan for reserve
A council reserve off Glenmore Drive in Warkworth could be used for car parking to ease traffic congestion if a proposal by One Mahurangi Business...
Sweet Appreciation – Cath Hodder
Congratulations to Snells Beach’s Cath Hodder for her community spirit. She is this week’s recipient of a gift box from Chocolate Brown and was nominated...
McKinney’s Tree
Perhaps I dreamed that day, perhaps I dozed;perhaps my humdrum mind was indisposed,or maybe leafy whisperings educedthose apparitions that arise to roostamong the crowns of...
