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Hospice art sale on again at Estuary Arts Centre
This year’s Harbour Hospice Art Exhibition & Sale features art from around 80 local and national artists, including paintings, sculptures, photography and garden art. The...
Hospice seeks support to fill desperate need for nurses
Hospice community nurses are in short supply and this Hospice Awareness Week, May 16-22, Harbour Hospice is asking the community to donate to help meet...
Community backing vital for surf lifesaving facility
Ōrewa Surf Lifesaving has resource consent for its new building on Ōrewa Reserve, and fundraising from the community has begun in earnest. This includes grant...
Something new from something old: from the curb into the home
Arkles Bay resident Vicki Pickles wants to encourage others to reduce their environmental impact as well as updating family items that have seen better days....
Embroidery steps out of home and into gallery
An exhibition of embroidery containing more than 200 works shows the huge creativity that can be achieved using needlework. Two groups of talented embroiderers –...
Picking up the paddles in Whangaparāoa
Like many others, Steve Chong of Stanmore Bay remembers playing table tennis in his garage, or on the dining room table, as a child. He...
No limits to new Hibiscus hockey programme
A new programme that is focused on being inclusive of anyone with a disability is on offer at Hibiscus Hockey’s turf in Millwater this term. ...
72 laps swum by 73-year-old
Margaret Mullan, aged 73, has achieved what she set out to do by completing a solo non-stop one-hour swim for charity at Stanmore Bay Pool...
Kayak and dingy fishers outweigh competition
Despite a strong field of 25 boats entering the Hibiscus Coast Boating Club’s most recent 2- Hour Classic Fishing Competition, the top two prize winners...
Fast-tracked development is sought for Stanmore Bay residential site
A proposal to build 59 homes on land by the Hibiscus Coast Community RSA is being fast-tracked through the government’s Covid-19 Recovery consenting process. The...
