Mangawhai Focus Newspaper

LATEST EDITION: 18th October 2021

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One bike, 3000km, 25 days

Volunteer: Your local surf club needs you!

Covid stops school 150 year celebration again

Future of Fagan Place community housing in limbo

Once-thriving scallp beds under pressure

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Ed Said: We're all under pressure
Mayors Memo

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The Climate Chap: Our finite planet
Digestive health and skin health, the connection

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Worzel's World: The 'stupid' replies

The greatness of gratitude

One bike, 3000km, 25 days Some of you may have met Matt Guzik.
Ed Said: We’re all under pressure The news can’t get any crazier these days.
Volunteer: Your local surf club needs you! The Mangawhai Heads Volunteer Life-guard Service (MHVLSC).
Getting vaccinated a ‘no-brainer’ for Maungaturoto local For Maungaturoto local May Seager, getting vaccinated against Cov-id-19 “just made sense”.
Mayors Memo Local Councils across New Zealand have been heavily focused in recent weeks
Lifeguard season set to start, Covid can’t stop summer MHVLS have been busy getting prepared for the 2021/2022 lifeguard season.
News In Brief Art n Tartan postponed , Tennis Open Day, Moir Street litter.
Northland Rescue Chopper’s 2021 annual fundraising appeal underway Thirty three years after the first Northland Rescue Helicopter flight out of Kaitaia.
The Climate Chap: Our finite planet Planet Earth is not getting any bigger.
Here’s looking at you, Casablanca An idea that sparked over a few glasses of champagne.
Mangawhai cricket to deliver after long run-up After a decades-long hiatus, cricket is set to return.
Storm tracking trial under way Northland’s local authorities are trialling a new storm tracking system

Art and roller make big impression Artists are renowned for their creative working ways.
Ed Said: Let’s get our sh*t together The change of seasons is built into our DNA .
The kaka that came a cropper This story is about the rescue and recovery journey of Piripi the kaka.
KDC sets baseline goal for reducing emissions Council says it is playing its part, helping lead the way.
Mayors Memo Local Councils across New Zealand have been heavily focused in recent weeks
Big push to grow athletics in Tai Tokerau A major drive is underway to grow athletics in Northland.
Quiet opening for dementia unit Four years after the idea to create a special place for some of societies most vulnerable
Worzel's World: The ‘stupid’ replies A previous article ended with the question ‘Why are people so stupid?’
Independent audit report supports council plans It’s ‘steady as she goes’ for Kaipara District Council after Deloitte reported their 2021-2031 Long Term Plan (LTP).
The Climate Chap: Wet, wet, wet My favourite Scottish pop group, but this article is all about freshwater.
New kitchen for Mangawhai hall Mangawhai’s ‘grand old lady’, the Library Hall
Council requests Three Waters update from Government Kaipara District Council has agreed.

Heaven is home on the range Switching corporate life for a gorse-ridden land of valleys.
Future of Fagan Place community housing in limbo The fate of a long-term retirement village in the heart of Mangawhai.
Gardening With Gael: The challenges of a sandhill garden Draped over fresh green foliage and dripping down. .
Covid stops school 150 year celebration, again One of Kaipara’s oldest schools has unfortunately missed out again.
Once-thriving scallop beds under pressure Scallop season has been underway for a few months.
Vaccinations at local pharmacy a shot in the arm in fight against Covid Locals keen on becoming vaccinated against the ongoing Covid virus.
The greatness of gratitude Gratitude gains traction.
Weed Action’s free weed bin is back again Spring has arrived and with it the urge to garden.
NZ Police partnering with Netsafe, CERT and Facebook to help protect Kiwis from online scam The Society of Con Artists and Manipulators’ Gallery.
Digestive health and skin health, the connection I have worked with many skin conditions.
Council requests Three Waters update from Government Kaipara District Council has agreed, at its September meeting.

First sailors take to the water Spring turned on its seasonal magic recently for the maiden sailing voyage of local youth,
Print Matters: Getting the message across A new exhibition profiling the powerful medium of printmaking opens.
New Chair for KDC Audit, Risk and Finance Committee Kaipara District Council has welcomed Philip Jones as the independent chair of their Audit, Risk and Finance Committee. .
Help remove the weedy flowers, roots and all Some flowers are not so pretty, and some are beautiful weeds.
Regional Sporting Facilities Rate allocated The Northland Regional Council (NRC) has allocated $3.8 million to be paid out over the next three years
Letters to the Ed Less Than Big brother is vaxxing you. Turn it off When stuck at the traffic lights during the village roadworks
Dog incidents decreasing in Kaipara District Animal management services continue to improve since the Kaipara District Council brought them back in-house.
Is your to-do list bossing you around? We all lead busy lives. But sometimes this busy-ness spins out of control
Free rides for vaccine appointments Northland Regional Council is offering free travel on all scheduled services.
Sustainable Kaipara spreads composting message Sustainable Kaipara spreads composting message.
Divided opinions causing vaccine stand-off When the pop-up vaccine shop set up in town recently

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