• Takapuna set to Rock again!

    Repco Takapuna Rocks 2020 – Takapuna Beach, Labour...

    Repco Takapuna Rocks was a brand new event for the North Shore in 2019. Thousands turned out for that inaugural...


    By: Aidan Bennett
    issue 112 august 2020
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  • Big Buddy Long Lunch at Fantail & Turtle

    Popular Smales Farm Goodside bar and eatery the Fantail & Turtle was the venue for the 'Big Buddy Long...


    By: Channel Magazine
    issue 112 august 2020
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  • COVID-19 throws up big challenges for our town...

    Aidan Bennett talks to the managers of the Devonport,...

    It is no secret that virtually all businesses throughout the country have been severely impacted by the COVID-19...


    By: Aidan Bennett
    issue 110 june 2020
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  • Substandard housing on the North Shore in the...

    NORTH SHORE HISTORY with David Verran

    Under the Housing Survey Act of October 1935, boroughs and some other local authorities were required to survey...


    By: David Verran
    issue 109 may 2020
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  • Why the government must not walk away from good...

    To say we are in challenging times would be an understatement. My business life started over 40 years ago as...


    By: Aidan Bennett
    issue 109 may 2020
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Featured Articles

Takapuna’s new boutique cinema – Monterey Lounge Cinema

Channel Mag’s Aidan Bennett gets excited about the...

North Shore locals – particularly those in the Takapuna area – will be thrilled with the exciting...

By: Aidan Bennett
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issue 112 august 2020

Countdown and Emma's 25 year Partnership

A special lunch was held at Countdown Takapuna during June to celebrate 25 years of service by one of...

By: Aidan Bennett
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issue 112 august 2020

Nature loving volunteers came in spades

Around 170 enthusiastic volunteers, including a large group of St Cuthbert's students, gathered with their...

By: Nikki Davidson
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issue 112 august 2020

Spreading Out by Roger Hall

One show only – At The Pumphouse Theatre, Sunday August...

After so many cancellations and postponements across the entertainment industry it is time to once again celebrate...

By: Channel Magazine
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issue 112 august 2020

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