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History – Sandspit posting remembered

9:09 Wed, 05 Aug

By Judy Waters, Warkworth & District Museum In January, 1930, Richard Scobie was appointed to teach at Lower Matakana (Sandspit) school. More than 50 years…

History – Sandspit posting remembered

By Judy Waters, Warkworth & District Museum In January, 1930, Richard Scobie was appointed to teach at Lower Matakana (Sandspit) school. More than 50 years…

Health – Health in our hands

Planning for optimum health as we age is as important as planning for future financial needs. Some diseases such as Alzheimer’s and certain cancers continue…

Man in serious fraud case named

Murray Noone has been named as the third man accused of fraud in a case involving Auckland Transport and the former Rodney District Council. Yesterday,…

Local Folk – Shane Gould, North Rodney Blue Light

9:09 Tue, 04 Aug

At the age of nine, Shane Gould joined a youth group as an escape from a shambolic upbringing. Raised by an alcoholic and abusive father,…

Losing focus with the years

by Dr Mark Donaldson, Eye Doctors As you get older (40 plus), the ability to see well up close is gradually lost, glasses are required…