
Guides back under canvas
Local businesses have come forward to assist Orewa Guides to get outdoors this summer, after their camping gear was stolen...
Local businesses have come forward to assist Orewa Guides to get outdoors this summer, after their camping gear was stolen...
The foodbank at Hibiscus Coast Community House has been restocked, once again, thanks to the generosity of local residents,...
Changes proposed to electoral boundaries before next year's general election would significantly alter the Rodney...
Recently, after repeated abuse from local residents, Timothy Stewart installed security cameras on the caravan that has been...
The Hibiscus representatives on the local board, all four of whom campaigned one way or the other on ending closed confidential...
The commencement of the last phase of work at the Silverdale park and ride was marked on November 15 with a site visit...
Around 40 tyres were dumped in a reserve in Silverdale last month, and a local environmentalist who is undertaking pest...
Not content with having military serviceman, pub owner and All Blacks captain on his CV, Wayne ‘Buck' Shelford...
Young spectators enjoyed a high high-five from stilt walkers. Members of the DaeHan Taekwondo Club demonstrate their skills. ...
The Tree of Remembrance is a way to honour special people who cannot be with us at Christmas while supporting the work...
A local teenager is taking part in an event described as “an endurance golf marathon” to raise funds for the...
For the first time, four Coast emergency services have teamed up to train together. Staff and volunteers from Police,...
Hibiscus Coast local coordinator Barbara Hamer received the national Totara Award for outstanding service to Guiding at...
Hibiscus Coast Forest & Bird stalwart Pauline Smith was recently recognised by the national organisation with a Tī Kōuka...
Last month, Hibiscus Coast Forest and Bird ran its seventh annual bird count and Pest Free Hibiscus Coast coordinator Jenny...
A Wentworth rower's skill on the water has earned her a four year scholarship at the University of Louisville in...
Lucy Krinkel, 18, takes the wheel of Constable Bryan Ward's police car. The inaugural Red Beach School Night Fair,...
Lucia Thomson, 11, and her horse Annabelle in Hawaii-inspired fancy dress costumes. Oskar Wood, 5, right, with his Nan Sally...
Students of Silverdale School made signs of support for ‘Planet berm'. Plantings on the berm – the...
The new owner of World Travellers Warkworth, Gareth Winslow, has returned to NZ after living and travelling overseas for...
Congratulations to Peter Yarham, of Campbells Beach, who is the recipient of a gift basket from Chocolate Brown. Peter...
National MP Mark Mitchell vows he will continue to fight for the issues dear to his heart in north Rodney, despite the...
Walking tracks will be closed – some indefinitely – boardwalks replaced, and hygiene stations installed...
Waste Management expects its resource consent application to build a controversial landfill in the Dome Valley to be publicly...
There is still no end in sight for the ban on harvesting cockles from the Whangateau Harbour, now in its 10th year, experts...
After five years at the helm of the Matakana Community Group (MCG), outgoing chair Simon Barclay said dealing with Auckland...
Money trickling in to support the dredging of the Mahurangi River permitted some tidying up of previously dredged areas...
A concern for the plight of turtles swimming around in oceans filled with plastic helped Matakana School student Barnaby...
Attempts are being made to ease summer traffic gridlock and improve pedestrian safety in Mangawhai Heads by temporarily...
Christmas wreath-making will be the subject of Leigh's final free sewing, sustainability and waste minimisation workshop...
The Warkworth Anglican Church bell tolled 99 times on November 18 to mark the passing of Mildred (nee Hawes) Hooper, who...
The plight of a 17-year-old girl in Snells Beach, who took her own life because of her mother's addiction to methamphetamines,...
Mahurangi residents eager to find that ideal Christmas gift will have the perfect opportunity in Warkworth on Saturday,...
One Warkworth Business Association has set up a Little Black Book gift registry initiative to take the hassle out of gift...
Warkworth retailers say that online shopping and the sway of the Albany mega-shopping mall remain the biggest challenges...
Matakana Village Butchery and Mahurangi Matters are inviting readers to submit their best glaze recipe to win a mouth-watering...
Wellsford chef Maja, of Ma'Keto Kitchen, wants to give three deserving households a dessert box this Christmas to...
NZ Post has advised that to send letters or parcels nationwide the deadline is Thursday, December 19. To send via CourierPost,...
The smell of fresh cut pine trees is once again filling Warkworth fire and ambulance stations, as the volunteer fire brigade...
Households on a budget can still have a special Christmas without getting into financial debt, according to Kirstie Brown,...