About Us

The Mangawhai Focus is the only ‘Mangawhai’ community newspaper and is the paper of choice within the local area.
 
A Free tabloid, it is delivered twice monthly to outlets in Warkworth, Wellsford, Kaiwaka, Mangawhai, Langs Beach, Waipu, One Tree Point, Ruakaka and Maungaturoto  plus Rural Delivery areas.
 
In full colour, The Focus offers an interesting mix of local news, community information and advertising that is up to date, relevant and easy to read.
 
The Mangawhai Focus services these areas through delivery by the rural delivery service, hand delivered to many local residences,  into Post Office boxes and collection points at prime locations throughout the region. This award-winning paper currently has a minimum print run of  7,000 copies and up to 10,000 over summer with an estimated readership of over 25,000.
 
Our coverage area extends beyond the eastern Kaipara  area which is Mangawhai, to the Maungaturoto western rural service area and to Dargaville. Furthermore from Bream Bay,The Focus also provides a link between Whangarei in the north to Warkworth to the south giving advertisers a much greater catchment area in which to promote their products and services.

Editorial on company or product information is welcomed and may be run at no charge, space permitting, and we are happy to discuss your advertising and promotional requirements at any time to suit your budget.

Our new Facebook page carries up-to-date pics of local events and is attracting a lot of interest.