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Christmas lights turn on for Coast community

Festive light displays are expected to be more popular than ever this Christmas, and some local streets are going to great lengths to provide them....

Connecting with youth in a Covid world

Red Beach author and youth mentoring expert Robin Cox had no idea a global pandemic was around the corner when he started writing his new...

Poisoned palms pose risk of injury

An Ōrewa resident is worried a child could be seriously injured playing with fallen Phoenix palm tree fronds at the southern end of Ōrewa Reserve. ...

GR8 NZ Life Lifestyle Products

Boaties and backyard chefs now have a local source for the best in NZ-made portable rod racks and pizza tools, thanks to Manly-based metal guru...

Crane crashes as jetty gives way

What should have been a routine day’s work went bad for Hibiscus Marine and Storage when their crane toppled to the ground while lifting a...

Fairway Bay sold to Covington Group

Covington Group Holdings, the owner of Gulf Harbour marina, has purchased Fairway Bay marina and the surrounding land from Chinese company Top Harbour. The deal...

21-unit development proposed for Red Beach

Another intensive housing development is in the wings for Red Beach Road – 21 townhouses could be built where Faithfull Funeral Services has been for...

WIN Waterworld passes

The inflatable water park called Waterworld is coming to Red Beach this summer (HM November 8) and Hibiscus Matters has three free passes to give...

Club request in board’s court

Whangaparāoa Tennis Club has been seeking to expand on Edith Hopper Reserve, Manly, for more than a decade and recently the proposal was put again...

Students speedily pot up seedlings

Although lockdown disrupted Wentworth College’s annual potting up of native tree seedlings – usually carried out by Year 7 classes in October – students found...