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End of the line: Power veteran retires

Tom Matthews is powered-up ready to take on retirement. After more than five decades keeping the lights on across the region, Warkworth local Tom Matthews...

Divided views on speed limits

The Rodney Local Board held a lengthy discussion on proposed speed limit assessments across eight key rural and semi-rural roads, at its meeting on March...

Primary school students join Games story

On the beach front at Tawharanui were, from left, Sully Lusk, Teddy Raffills and Season Muavae with relay ambassador Dame Sophie Pascoe, holding the New...

Mahurangi oyster farmers compensated

Watercare will make a final support payment for oyster farmers following the dry-weather wastewater overflow that impacted the Mahurangi Harbour last October. This brings the...

Captain’s knock helps Pakiri claim cup

Pakiri secured the Waitemata Cup and bragging rights after winning a tense Rodney Cricket Association T20 final against neighbours and recent rivals, the Tomarata Camels,...

Tiger moths make flying visit

A Tiger Moth Club of NZ “road trip” started in the South Island, rounded Cape Reinga and culminated in a visit to the Rodney Aero...

Pakiri tamariki signpost their artistic talent

Colourful posts painted by Pakiri tamariki and rangatahi are on display along the fence line adjacent to the Pakiri War Memorial Hall. The installation, titled...

Service animals remembered

It was raining cats and dogs when the Women’s Section of the Warkworth RSA hosted a Purple Poppy Day luncheon and fundraiser on Saturday, February...

Wellsford farm trainee a winner

The winner of the 2026 Northland Dairy Trainee of the Year, announced on March 7, followed in his wife’s footsteps, both in entering the dairy...

Kiwisaver change for farmers

Young Rodney farmers in service tenancies (living on farm) will soon be able to use their KiwiSaver savings to buy their first home or farm...