Bus stop removal upsets passengers
Tue, 28 Sep 2021
A bus stop in Silverdale was removed last month, upsetting and inconveniencing those who regularly use it. Stop 4789 was on Hibiscus Coast Highway, between…
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Freedom camping roadshow begins again
Tue, 28 Sep 2021
The thorny issue of freedom camping is again before the community, as Auckland Council releases its latest draft Freedom Camping in Vehicles bylaw. This proposal...
/Health & LifestyleWalking the walk for CYC Trust
Tue, 28 Sep 2021
Coast Youth Community Trust (CYC) director Josh Sanford is very aware of the value of exercise in relieving stress and pressures for the young people...
/Health & LifestyleNew burnout book providing tools for recovery
Tue, 28 Sep 2021
After more than six weeks in lockdown, and countless people feeling burned out and devoid of energy, a Waiwera author’s new book might be just...
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