Hibiscus Matters

Watercare’s proactive water leak detection programme is underway on the Hibiscus Coast with a team combing the streets listening for leaks that are often invisible...

There is an art to creating a ‘home away from home’ bar and eatery – a place with a relaxed, friendly vibe whether you walk...

Businesses in Ōrewa will pay 4 percent more to Destination Ōrewa Beach (DOB) this financial year (2022/23) after the Hibiscus & Bays Local Board gave...

A love of theatre that began at Centrestage in Ōrewa has led to performing in front of thousands on the world stage for 10-year-old Asher...

If you love to dance, but not in public, a regular event at Waitoki Village Community Hall could be just what you’re looking for. Waitoki...

Two new murals, painted by local teenagers, were recently installed outside Estuary Art Centre in Ōrewa. The murals were painted at a two-day workshop for...

The Hibiscus Coast branch of the National Council of Women (NCW) has two new life members, after a presentation in Ōrewa recently. Around 40 NCW...

Red Beach residents Leisel Shepherd and her family say only good things have come from being featured in the reality/documentary series Down for Love, which...

Last year’s inaugural Stanmore Bay Kids’ market, where all the stalls were run by children (HM June 16, 2021) was so successful that a second...

A tartan-clad bagpiper welcomed visitors to the monthly meeting of the Hibiscus Coast Branch of the NZ Society of Genealogists on May 17. The meeting’s...