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Covid pioneer on the mend
A pioneer in Mahurangi’s response to Covid-19 faced his own health setback this month after suffering a heart attack. Coast to Coast Health director Dr...
Warkworth Santa Parade cancelled
The Warkworth Santa Parade, due to be held on December 5, has been cancelled due to the uncertainties created by Covid-19. Organiser Murray Chapman says...
Funds for “outdoor education”
Sports clubs can apply to Sport New Zealand’s new $1.5 million Outdoor Education Support Fund. It is aimed at clubs offering outdoor education and which...
NAG cries foul over “misuse” of Regional Fuel Tax
Northern Action Group chair Bill Foster has blasted Auckland Council for using Regional Fuel Tax (RFT) money to fund non-transport related activities and for continuing...
Ministry seeks views on waste strategy
Mahurangi residents are being invited to have their say on proposals for a new waste strategy and waste legislation. Environment Minister David Parker says New...
Rains fill Auckland dams
Heavy rainfall since September has seen big increases in water levels at Auckland’s dams. Levels have increased from 60 per cent to more than 90...
Café serves up cups of kindness
Matakana coffee kiosk and caterer Ravish gave a boost to Covid-stalled local businesses this month, with a day of free coffees and treats for those...
Flower show canned
The Warkworth Rose and Flower Show committee has regrettably decided to cancel its centenary show, organised for November 12. Organiser Annette Sharp says the uncertainty...
Mahurangi plans for summer season of college sport
Mahurangi College is gearing up to participate in summer sports as Covid-19 restrictions hopefully ease in coming months. It is calling for expressions of interest...
Surf Life Saving Northern Region could dissolve
Eighteen surf clubs from Raglan to Far North, including Omaha and Mangawhai, have a decision to make as to whether to dissolve the Surf Life...
