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With the looming local body elections becoming clearly visible with official signs popping up on many street corners, for two campaigning councillors the electoral race is already over.
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A bunch of local young basketball players had a once-in-a-life-time chance to dribble, dunk and alley-oop with one of the country’s top international sports stars, an opportunity which was only available to 1000 children nationwide.
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Four award categories and two new awards have been announced with the calling of entries for the 2019 Kaipara Art Awards.
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Throughout history there have been many and various conspiracy theories. Guy Fawkes conspired to remove parliament by means other than voting. This conspiracy wasn't kept as secret as conspiracies are supposed to be, and consequently the conspiracy was foiled.
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Young artists will be showing off their talents in Waipu's Coronation Hall next week in the third annual Spring Symphony Youth Variety Show.
Top of the bill is Auckland's Sinfonietta orchestra – 18 musicians aged 8 to 13 years playing themes from the Lord of the Rings and collaborating with Waipu's Circool Circus to present Harry Potter.
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From saving lives, sports and governance to involvement in an eclectic range of community affairs including Santa parades and surf lifesaving, the time and energy of five dedicated Kaipara locals has been recognised with a special award.
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In February 2019 at Otamatea Marae PM Jacinda Ardern, with the support of Minister Shane Jones, announced funding from the Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) to increase resources to support regional economic growth for the Kaipara region.
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The ongoing trial at Auckland’s High Court into the tragic death of Mangawhai toddler Ariah Dawn Roberts concluded its second week on August 31.
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Storage, shade and fun sports toys have all been able to be purchased by two community organisations as lucky recipients of Mangawhai Opportunity Factory’s latest funding round.
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Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) helicopters recently delivered 50 tonnes of crushed oyster shells to a remote breeding site of the rare native bird, tara iti – the New Zealand fairy tern.
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It is commonplace to see snaps of dolphin frolicking along the beach or in the Mangawhai estuary almost on a weekly basis, but only long-time local residents will remember the afternoon back in October 1988.
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The Northland Regional Council says a combination of factors, including a big jump in local log prices, is behind the looming potential loss of almost $820,000 invested in a Marsden Point-based timber processing start-up.
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Mangawhai surf, rock, reggae fusion band Sojourn are celebrating the release of their latest single with a shindig at the Mangawhai Tavern on Saturday September 14.
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Two-time winner of the Australian Song Contest, guitarist Nick Charles has delivered a dozen albums and won numerous Australian industry awards such as Australian Blues Song of the Year.
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