No Author

User avatar
  • No Author

Posts

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...

Rodney horse riders find their stride

A new equine group in Rodney is bringing horse riders together with a focus on confidence, learning and community. Anita Hinton and Michelle Russell established...

Vale – Jennifer (Jenni) Ferguson

12 December 1941 – 15 February 2026 Warkworth lost a community stalwart with the passing of Jennifer Ferguson last month, a person who was remembered...

Omaha residents pipe up and get safety grilles installed

Omaha resident Forres McPheat raised concerns last October that a child may be injured or even killed unless grilles were installed on two new stormwater...

Island pest eradication resumes

A pest eradication programme on Kawau Island has resumed after the summer break. Auckland Council advises that hunting efforts are being supported by the use...

Sweet Appreciation – Ken Bogue

Congratulations to Kowhai Youth Trust chair Ken Bogue who was nominated by Julie Jones and the other trustees, who wrote… “We’d love to nominate Ken....

Kaipara recognised in national plan

Environmental restoration work in the Kaipara Moana catchment has been recognised as a leading example of nature-based solutions in Aotearoa New Zealand. The Kaipara Moana...

Highway maintenance this week

Motorists travelling between Warkworth and Silverdale have been advised that there are multiple highway closures scheduled from Sunday, March 15 to Friday, March 20. Waka...