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Zoning changes bring more density

The level of housing density permitted on the Hibiscus Coast, particularly on Whangaparāoa Peninsula is likely to undergo a radical change. Auckland Council has had...

Hot property: Waiwera sites for sale

The derelict Waiwera Thermal Resort is once again being offered for sale, along with the aquifer that feeds the pools and the adjacent bottling plant;...

Mixed views on regional park proposals

Auckland Council received thousands of public submissions on its draft Regional Parks Management Plan – the largest amount of feedback came from the Rodney and...

Minister seeks more community input on airport

Minister of Transport Michael Wood is holding a public meeting this month to hear people’s views about North Shore Aero Club’s application for Airport Authority...

Hibiscus Care Dental

It’s the first time in his 12 years of dental practice that Spencer Lee has had his own clinic – and he’s determined to get...

Rat tests getting real

Forest & Bird’s Pest Free Hibiscus Coast project is offering free ‘rat tests’ this autumn, but not the kind that you get from the pharmacy...

A mother’s love portrayed in family artworks

Artist Amanda Moore of Manly has exhibited and sold her work nationally and internationally for 30 years and one of her favourite subjects is very...

Elastic Island Adventure gets audio treatment

This week sees the release of the latest in a series of children’s books, Elastic Island Adventures, by Millwater author Karen McMillan. Flip Flop Bay...

First Milldale shops on market

Plans have been released for the first small retail centre that will be built in Milldale.  Described as “Auckland’s fastest growing residential development”, Milldale is...

Congratulations to our Mother’s Day winner!

To celebrate Mother’s Day this year Hibiscus Matters asked readers to tell us the best advice their mother ever gave them, for a chance to...