Hibiscus Matters

Grant funding is in high demand – last month’s Hibiscus & Bays Local Board grants round for community organisations was oversubscribed by almost four times...

A developer working on a subdivision adjacent to the Ōrewa River has applied to remove a portion of native bush that has Auckland Council protection...

Auckland Council’s Whangaparāoa Coastal Management Plan – the first to be rolled out – will go to the Hibiscus & Bays Local Board for endorsement...

The sale of 23 Auckland Council owned properties on Whangaparāoa and Brightside Roads is moving forward, with its property arm, Panuku Developments, currently looking to...

One of the biggest fundraising events on the Coast, the Greek Extravaganza, which was to have taken place on December 4 at the Ōrewa Arts...

With everything that’s going on, Christmas crept up on us a bit this year. But it is perhaps more important than ever to think of...

A leading pro-camping group says Auckland Council’s proposed new freedom camping bylaw is confusing and will deny Kiwi families the opportunity to enjoy the region’s...

Councillor Wayne Walker says that the Hibiscus Coast – and Whangaparāoa in particular – will be badly impacted by the recently announced Housing Supply Bill....

The controversial plan to reduce parking along The Esplanade on Manly Beach by installing bollards goes before the public this week. Initially Auckland Council and...

The good news is that Santa, and all his helpers, are very much essential workers and will be bringing smiles to faces this Christmas as...