Hibiscus Matters

A walking and cycling trail, from Gulf Harbour to Stanmore Bay, designed to showcase Whangaparāoa Peninsula, is being developed by Business Whangaparāoa. The 14km pathway...

Pavlovas were mushed into teachers’ faces, Principals were dunked and children raced around, playing games, eating treats and purchasing toys. Yes, it was Gala time...

Women got to flex their muscles and think their way out of problems at the inaugural Pretty Tough Sheila Challenge, hosted by Hibiscus Coast Raiders...

The presentation of a cheque for $8000 to the HBC Youth Centre on March 22 was a big plus for the centre, but also for...

Divisions within the community were highlighted at Julian Batchelor’s Stop Co-Governance meeting in Ōrewa Community Hall on March 18. Those who were there to hear...

A fundraising golf tournament last month that raised $75,000 for Youth In Transition’s mental health services was the icing on the cake for the organisation,...

Although Dr Chris Benton chose medicine as a career, he has been fascinated by space ever since he saw the first moon landing when he...

An early childhood facility in Red Beach recently took a giant step forward in reducing the amount of waste that it sends to landfill. The...

Act NZ leader David Seymour addresses an attentive crowd in Ōrewa. The fact that it’s election year may have got a bit lost with all...

An invasive weed that likes wet conditions, and is a major concern in waterways is currently popping up everywhere on the Hibiscus Coast. Called alligator...