‘Luxury island’ tag upsets Kawau residents

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A council-provided facility lets islanders leave their rubbish bags inside the derelict former carpark cottage on the spit. A news story alleging that ‘residents living near a large Auckland reserve are tired of being a dumping ground for a luxury island’s home owners and holidaymakers’ has angered people living on Kawau Island. The story was based on a submission to Auckland Council’s Policy, Planning and Development Committee earlier this month by Sandspit Ratepayers and Residents Association (SRRA) chair Peter Deane and committee member Greg Doherty. Currently, Kawau residents and bach owne...

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