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Hibiscus Matters
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SWAP till you drop
With summer around the corner, a wardrobe refresh is called for, but there’s no need to hit the shops. After a successful event in April,...
Experience rewarded in election
It seems a steady hand on the tiller was wanted by the majority of Hibiscus Coast voters. Both long standing Albany Ward councillors, and Hibiscus...
Drugs, pistol and cash seized by Police
A 38-year-old member of the Head Hunters motorcycle gang is before the courts following a search of a property in Postman Road, Dairy Flat on...
Working bee opens community garden
An energetic working bee got Coast’s latest community garden off the ground, with a team of around 20 people working in the rain on Saturday,...
Whatever happened to low cost night classes?
Once upon a time, the lights were on in the evening at local colleges, and adult students were there, learning a wide range of skills...
Students with something to say
The Hibiscus Coast Speech Competition was held at Red Beach School on September 28. The standard was high from the students of primary schools across...
Schools back in the saddle with gala fun and games
Silverdale School’s Country Show Day has changed along with the community around it, becoming less ‘country’ as the years go by. It remains a hugely...
Ultimate event heads to Ōrewa
For the first time, Ōrewa Beach will be the venue for the Ultimate Athlete obstacle course event. The event has been held twice in Mount...
Coast cricket poised for super season
A couple of key new recruits are expected to add power to the batting and bowling at Hibiscus Coast Cricket Club this season. New Zealander...
Impact on fishers expected from Gulf protection plan
Local fishers and boating clubs are being encouraged to make submissions on proposals that could see large areas closed to fishing. The marine protection proposals...
