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Hibiscus Matters
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Tiny Big Manly dotterels
The two NZ Dotterel chicks hatched recently on Manly Beach are being watched over by a team of dedicated bird enthusiasts. The team were excited...
Bright lights of Christmas
Debbie and Craig Hogan of Millwater have been decorating their home each Christmas, ever since their children (now adults) were young. That includes the outside...
Santa gets his Zumba on at Very Coastie Christmas
Santa doing Zumba was just one of the unexpected attractions at the Very Coastie Christmas, held on the grounds of Whangaparāoa College on Sunday, December...
Rodders rev it up again on Coast
After a more low-key event last summer, the Hibiscus Rodders are looking forward to being back at full strength with the Hibiscus Rodders Beach Festival,...
Parade turning heads in Ōrewa
One of the biggest Ōrewa Santa Parades in the event’s history saw an estimated crowd of 6000-7000 line Ōrewa Boulevard to enjoy the spectacle. Floats...
Marja Lubeck leaves
Labour List MP Marja Lubeck has decided not to stand for election next year. She lives in Rodney (Kaipara ki Mahurangi electorate) and got into...
Wow factor promised at Women on Water weekend
An event in the Marlborough Sounds that recently attracted more than 200 participants is the inspiration for the Evolution Sails Women on Water Weekend –...
Digging deep – Big Dig turns 40
Ōrewa Lions are thinking back to the 1980s for inspiration as they put together their 40th Big Dig fundraiser. The event is a beach treasure...
O Mahurangi Penlink sod turned
The much anticipated “official start” of the construction of O Mahurangi Penlink took place on Saturday, December 10. It was a significant day for those...
<strong>Freedom camping: new bylaw tested this summer</strong>
As summer holidays approach, Auckland Council is reminding would-be campers of the freedom camping rules, since it adopted its Freedom Camping in Vehicles Bylaw in...
