Junction Mag - Matakana + Beyond

Junction Mag - Matakana + Beyond Welcome to Junction Magazine, the ultimate go-to read for the Puhoi to Waipu region! Thank you for being a part of the Junction Magazine community.

We are thrilled to share that we have been awarded Best Regional Magazine in New Zealand, a testament to our dedication to showcasing the unique stories, people, and places that make our community special. Since 2015, our local team has been committed to providing a modern and stylish platform for exploring and celebrating the beauty and diversity of the Puhoi to Waipu region. Our stunning photogr

aphy, engaging content, and contemporary design make us the ultimate source of inspiration for discovering and experiencing the area. At Junction Magazine, we are proud to be the voice of the region and to support local businesses, organizations, and individuals. Our mission is to highlight the incredible talents, initiatives, and achievements that make our community a vibrant and thriving place to live. We are excited to share our passion for the Puhoi to Waipu region with you and invite you to join us in celebrating all that it has to offer. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor, our magazine is the perfect companion for exploring the hidden gems and discovering the magic of our region. We look forward to sharing many more inspiring stories and experiences with you.

Our Savour issue is here!
A celebration of flavour, creativity, and community - from family legacies to bold dining, ref...
23/09/2025

Our Savour issue is here!

A celebration of flavour, creativity, and community - from family legacies to bold dining, refreshing drinks to nourishing local favourites.

We also spotlight the launch of a trial Coastguard unit in Mangawhai, boosting coastal safety this summer, and celebrate 26 year old Courtney West, recently named Northland Dairy Manager of the Year 2025.

Savour the season with us - read the full issue at the link in bio.

Final chance to get your business into the Junction Handbook – the largest guide in our region, covering Puhoi to Waipu....
22/09/2025

Final chance to get your business into the Junction Handbook – the largest guide in our region, covering Puhoi to Waipu. With 35,000 copies printed and distributed, it’s the go-to resource for locals and visitors alike.

The booking deadline is 29 September, so get in quick to secure your spot. A range of ad sizes are available.

For more information or to book, contact [email protected] or call 021 481 056.

Our Rural & Gardening Issue is here!
This month we celebrate the season of growth – from local nurseries and refill solu...
26/08/2025

Our Rural & Gardening Issue is here!

This month we celebrate the season of growth – from local nurseries and refill solutions to landscaping expertise and sustainability initiatives.

Meet start-up Teeny Teeth, discover Fiona Frost’s new role at Rodney Women’s Refuge, and explore stories that showcase the spirit of rural living.

Read the full issue now via the link in our bio, or grab yourself a copy now from your local pick up point.

Spring is on the horizon, and we’re putting the finishing touches on our September edition of Junction Magazine! 🌼Remind...
13/08/2025

Spring is on the horizon, and we’re putting the finishing touches on our September edition of Junction Magazine! 🌼

Reminder: Our deadline for bookings and artwork is this coming Monday, August 18th.

Our discounted September features include:

Matakana Village
After quite some time, we’re bringing back our Matakana Village feature! We’ll be celebrating the vibrant mix of new and established businesses that make the heart of Matakana such a destination.

Local Gardening & Landscaping
Perfect for landscapers, garden suppliers, and related services. Showcase your expertise and connect with green-thumbed locals!

Corporate Events
From tours to venue hire, transportation, accommodation, and unique experiences – this is the time to capture attention. With Christmas functions and summer events fast approaching, it’s the perfect opportunity to inspire planning and attract new clients.

Father’s Day
Father’s Day falls on Sunday, 7 September. To help our readers find the perfect gift or experience, we’re running a feature dedicated to celebrating father figures. If you have a great Father’s Day offer, this is the place to share it.

Want to learn more or secure your space in our September edition?
 [email protected]

The beautiful August Art Edition is coming soon.Bookings close next Monday 21 July - now’s the time to get involved 🎨 Th...
16/07/2025

The beautiful August Art Edition is coming soon.
Bookings close next Monday 21 July - now’s the time to get involved 🎨

This colourful issue includes:

• The iconic Art Trail Ripaway Map - a centre page pull-out guide and directory for artists, makers and galleries (only a few spaces left)

• A feature on local artisan chocolate makers

• Our School & Childcare Feature - a great way to promote your next open day or intake, with a free editorial included

To feature in this edition, email us at [email protected] or phone 021 481 056. We’d love to hear from you!

Featured in this post: the incredible , with one of her stunning cow paintings - which we absolutely adore. Her studio is located in Matakana, and she’ll be appearing in the upcoming issue alongside some other brilliant businesses pictured here.

More of our winners from the Junction Awards night! It was so much fun celebrating the people and businesses that make o...
01/07/2025

More of our winners from the Junction Awards night! It was so much fun celebrating the people and businesses that make our region so special - here’s a look at a few more of the legends who took home an award.

📸 Photos by the wonderful Kate Little

Fun moments from the J Awards! Such a great night connecting with local businesses and finally putting faces to so many ...
01/07/2025

Fun moments from the J Awards! Such a great night connecting with local businesses and finally putting faces to so many familiar names. We loved celebrating with everyone - cheers to an amazing community! ✨

Fun captured by

More photos coming soon!

A collection of some of this year’s amazing winners ✨ took home the J Award, was our overall runner up, and several ot...
30/06/2025

A collection of some of this year’s amazing winners ✨ took home the J Award, was our overall runner up, and several others placed in their categories.

Congratulations to everyone who was part of this year’s awards - it was an incredible celebration.

More photos from our winners and awards night coming soon!

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