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11th July 2024 Update // Watercare, Winter Festival and more…
A Day of Two Halves The Mahurangi Winter Festival of Lights began early for the committee—6am, to be exact. Why so early? Well, there’s always someone who parks where they shouldn’t. This year was no exception. We found three cars down on the wharf: one with a man sleeping inside, whom we gently asked to move on,… Continue reading 11th July 2024 Update // Watercare, Winter Festival and more…
27th June 2024 Update | We are in this together!
Last Wednesday, 19th June, One Mahurangi held a public meeting to update our community on the ongoing issues with Watercare. We discussed what has transpired so far, our hopes for the future, and the potential options we have moving forward. The turnout was significant, with around 200 deeply concerned locals in attendance. Many of these individuals… Continue reading 27th June 2024 Update | We are in this together!
30th May 2024 Update | Watercare : The Story
By now, most of you are aware of the Watercare plan to bring a wastewater pipe from the northern developments down through the center of town via Elizabeth Queen and Baxter Street to the pumping station in Lucy Moore Park. At the time of writing this, Watercare has not definitively confirmed this as the option,… Continue reading 30th May 2024 Update | Watercare : The Story
7th March 2024 Update | Supporting Local Business
The sun continues to shine, yet flicking through the NZ Herald recently, it struck me how challenging it is to find uplifting news these days. This scarcity of positive stories seems to cast a shadow, making it more difficult for us all to maintain a sunny outlook, even during our sunshine weather. During my conversations… Continue reading 7th March 2024 Update | Supporting Local Business
21st Dec 2023 Update | Seasons Greetings and Business Support Information
Seasons Greetings As most of you know, Murray is taking a well-earned holiday. In his absence, I wish to thank our sponsors and all our members for your support during what has been a challenging year. I also want to thank our wonderful team, both in the One Mahurangi Office and in the Information Centre… Continue reading 21st Dec 2023 Update | Seasons Greetings and Business Support Information
23rd Nov 2023 Update | Warkworth the Top BID Area in Auckland Again and a Festive Farewell from Murray
A Festive Farewell to 2023 As the year draws to a close, this marks my final newsletter for 2023 as I embark on an extended holiday abroad. Rest assured, I will return rejuvenated and ready to dive into 2024 with enthusiasm. Reflecting on the past year, it’s been a whirlwind of activity despite its challenges.… Continue reading 23rd Nov 2023 Update | Warkworth the Top BID Area in Auckland Again and a Festive Farewell from Murray
9th Nov 2023 UPDATE | Santa is on his way!
Can you believe it? Christmas is just six weeks away, and in three weeks, on December 3rd, the Warkworth Santa Parade is coming to town. The jolly old man himself will be there, riding in his sleigh with Mrs. Santa, spreading joy to all the children in Warkworth and the surrounding areas. This parade is a fantastic… Continue reading 9th Nov 2023 UPDATE | Santa is on his way!
26th Oct 2023 Update | Business Support and Information | Events
“It can’t be that hard to organise a festival” Organizing a festival might seem like a simple task, but after facing three years of COVID-19 and lockdown-related challenges, we finally managed to put together a smaller version of the Warkworth Kowhai Festival last Saturday. Let’s provide some context: our Kowhai Festival committee had dwindled to just four members, and… Continue reading 26th Oct 2023 Update | Business Support and Information | Events