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Leigh Fire Brigade ceremony rights a wrong after 23 years

0:12 Mon, 13 Apr

Robert Davies’ family was presented with a Gold Star award recognising Robert’s 26 years of service to the Leigh Volunteer Fire Brigade. Pictured are his…

So long summer …

Lifeguards, from left, Ashley Maher, Katy North and Xavier Garneau-Roughan, were on the last patrol for summer at Omaha. Omaha and Mangawhai lifeguards brought down…

Remembering the sacrifice of Coast soldiers in World War l

0:12 Sun, 12 Apr

As we commemorate Anzac Day this month, 100 years on from the Gallipoli landing, we remember the local men identified on the three war memorials…

History – Life on the river

9:09 Sat, 11 Apr

By Judy Waters The diary of Joseph Rowe Gard, an early settler on the Mahurangi River, is considered to be of historic and social importance….

Money – Expect the unexpected

By Grant Clifton Ever heard the saying “most people put more time into planning their holidays than they do their finances”? Think back to the…

Health – Childhood fevers

It may be ‘Rugby World Cup Fever’ that is on most people’s radars at present but childhood fevers are a rather interesting subject, too. As…