Sign In / RegisterEnvironment – Saddleback spotting
Tue, 6 Nov 2018
With the recent translocation of 40 birds from Tiritiri Matangi, Shakespear Open Sanctuary now has saddlebacks (tieke). These are noisy, friendly and attractive birds,...
/EnvironmentPolice crack down on Crate Day again
Tue, 30 Oct 2018
This summer, the Hibiscus & Bays Local Board will repeat and extend the widespread alcohol ban that was used to prevent a Crate Day event...
/EnvironmentTree poisoning angers Arkles Bay residents
Tue, 30 Oct 2018
Three mature protected pōhutukawa trees on the Arkles Bay foreshore are the subject of an investigation by Auckland Council, which suspects they have been deliberately...
/EnvironmentTwo million price tag puts off-road route off the table
Tue, 30 Oct 2018
This route from Alice Eaves Scenic Reserve to West Hoe Heights (marked in red) looks unlikely to be built, due to cost. It connects with...
/BusinessEnd of road for Hot Pools?
Tue, 30 Oct 2018
Waiwera Thermal Resort and Spa has closed and its future is uncertain after the land owners stepped in and changed the locks last week. There...
/BusinessSilverdale finally gets footpath
Tue, 30 Oct 2018
Pedestrians will no longer have to take their lives in their hands as they walk along Hibiscus Coast Highway from Silverdale Street to Millwater Parkway/Whangaparaoa...
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