7 November 2022 Edition

Brand-spanking new; St John op shop is back! The wait is over.
Lifeguard patrol season kicks off M angawhai Heads Volunteer Lifeguard Service (MHVLS) patrols returned to the beach
Letter to the Editor Diamonds not always a girl’s best friend - Sheila was a fine looking young girl
Mayor's Memo Kia ora and hello, This is my first messag e
Mangawhai ‘a whole new world’ as supermarket opens After three years the wait is over
Inaugural meeting and swearing in ceremony for new look Kaipara council With a little pomp and ceremony
First council briefing for newly-elected After an induction session on October 31
New Kaipara mayor criticises increasing central government impacts New Kaipara Mayor Craig Jepson has fired a shot
Art & Tartan 10th anniversary show a triumph Amazing”, “fantastic”, and “awesome”
The climate chap: Fast forward dateline 2122 By now you’re probably aware
Five new faces confirmed at NRC Final results have delivered five new faces
Tui Shortland elected chair of new regional council Bay of Islands based councillor	*
District ag days still popular with country kids Raising and caring for farm animals

Gardening with Gael: Who said books are obsolete? A thank you to a member of my whanau
Cames Road petition hoping to be signed, and sealed Following the September 25 community meeting
Three top tips for buying a home in today’s market As the property market finally cools off

Pultenaea targeted by Weed Action volunteers In September a group of keen volunteers
Local Bird survey Local waters have a fresh appeal now
Mangawhai Snappers ‘A calm half tide estuary with birds feeding
Council to block vehicle access after 4WD damage Working to install vehicle barriers
Northland Waste and KDC partner for Hakaru transfer station upgrade Northland Waste has been revitalising the Hakaru Re:Sort
Renewed support sees return of Mangawhai flower show After four years of lying dormant

Volunteers invited to networking evening Among the many issues raised by candidates
Awards celebrate district’s artistic diversity An impressive showcase of Kaipara’s finest artistic talent
KMR announces Northland Rescue Helicopter backing The Kaipara Moana Remediation Programme [KMR]
Opportunity Factory gifts funds at fifth birthday celebration The passionate cry of kapa haka
Commissioners deliver sand mining verdict The commissioners hearing results
Halloween fun at Helping Paws