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Delayed again: Penlink opening set for late 2029
Thu, 26 Mar 2026
Penlink’s long-awaited opening has been pushed back yet again, with the project now not expected to be completed until late 2029, extending delays on a…
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Health hub underway
Mon, 23 Mar 2026
Before work started, the project site was blessed by kaumātua Ben Hita, in association with hapū Te Uri o Hau. Work has started on a...
/Health & LifestyleSand application shifts to next stage
Mon, 23 Mar 2026
The Bream Bay sand mining protesters fear that a decision could be made without broad consultation. A decision on a controversial sand mining proposal off...
/EnvironmentCentral retail set for expansion
Mon, 23 Mar 2026
Property developer Glen Inger is wasting no time in pushing ahead with a new retail and commercial precinct at Mangawhai Central. Inger has confirmed that...
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Government announces increased funding to tackle neglected dogs
Mon, 23 Mar 2026
Tucked away at the back of Silverdale business park, Auckland Council’s animal shelter is one of three dealing with the region’s growing dog problem. Inside,...
/Auckland CouncilRed Beach tops the board at nationals
Mon, 23 Mar 2026
The Hibiscus Coast was well represented at the Aon New Zealand Surf Life Saving Championships, held at Ōhope Beach, Whakatāne, earlier this month with strong...
/Hibiscus NewsHibiscus Coast S186a ban ‘just the start’, says ocean ecologist
Mon, 23 Mar 2026
Ocean ecologist Glenn Edney says the S186a ban is only the beginning for the Hibiscus Coast, with the community needing to play a key role...
/EnvironmentMahurangi oyster farmers compensated
Fri, 20 Mar 2026
Watercare will make a final support payment for oyster farmers following the dry-weather wastewater overflow that impacted the Mahurangi Harbour last October. This brings the...
/EnvironmentOpinions sought on new SH1 toll
Mon, 16 Mar 2026
Photo for reference of the Ara Tūhono-Pūhoi to Warkworth motorway, finished in 2023. Should the new Warkworth to Te Hana stretch of State Highway 1...
/Mahurangi NewsLiquor licence decisions expected this week
Mon, 16 Mar 2026
The Alcohol Regulatory and Licensing Authority is expected to make decisions on the suspension or cancellation of the liquor licences held by three Matakana businesses...
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