Mangawhai Focus Newspaper

LATEST ISSUE: 22nd February 2021

Car show shifts into top gear

Protestors take a stand in the sand

A unified wave of surfers, locals, dignitaries and visiting supporters planted their feet firmly in the sand on Valentine’s Day in a declaration of love and commitment to the local environment...........READ MORE

Bowl Jam turns 10, and turns it on

Covid scares and closed borders couldn’t stop the 10th annual running of the Mangawhai Bowl Jam from exceeding all expectations.

A beyond-capacity crowd jostled for coveted spots to watch as 62 skaters, aged from seven to 52-years-old....READ MORE

Expanding roll triggers massive school development

School is back, and with the new year, Mangawhai Beach School (MBS) has a whole lot of exciting new developments going on from brand-new classrooms to adventurous lunch time activities.

No one travelling past the school along Insley Street in the last six months could miss the ongoing construction of the new block of classrooms........READ MORE