
Mahurangi oyster plague inspires book
0:12 Mon, 03 Aug
After a virus decimated the oyster industry in 2010, Snells Beach resident Hailey Roussin-Guillemot found the inspiration to write her first book, Ballet for Men…

Matakana riverbank transformed
The riverbank in Matakana is looking a lot tidier after a morning’s work by about 40 volunteers including many children on July 26. The working…

Reinforcements for Rodney war on weeds
A project to eradicate climbing asparagus near Tawharanui is estimated to cost $60,000 The war on invasive weeds is set to continue in Rodney after…

Month of Probus anniversaries
From left, Peter Stewart, Ruth Harvey (Warkworth Ladies Club past president) and Joan Scandrett, Warkworth Ladies Probus Club secretary. Warkworth Men’s Probus Club held a…

Salesmen told to knock it off
Elderly people are being warned about arborists who are going door-to-door and ripping off Mahurangi residents. Age Concern Rodney chief executive Catherine Smith says there…

Seniors march north stretches services
Summerset Falls sales manager Steven Garner at the construction site of the new apartment building at the retirement village. A growing number of senior citizens…
