Hibiscus Matters

An important birthday was marked with a day of cake, crafts and nature-themed talks at Shakespear Regional Park on Saturday, February 17. Forest and Bird...

Hibiscus Coast Rodders Beach Festival, held on Auckland Anniversary weekend in Ōrewa, raised a record $78,000 for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter service. Not only is...

The coalition government’s plan to address longstanding issues with local water infrastructure and service delivery began on February 14 with the repealing of the controversial...

Earthworks have started again at the site adjacent to the Hibiscus Coast Community RSA in Whangaparāoa. Melia Development (sole director Yuntao Cai of Auckland) bought...

When Cameron Mackinnon, of Torbay, started his mobile sauna business last year, the plan was to create a steamy healthy experience, with views of beaches...

NZ Post has no plans to deliver post to individual homes in one of Rodney’s newest subdivisions, Ara Hills west of Ōrewa – even as...

A volunteer coordinator has stepped forward to help run the Rodney Stroke Club, which faced the real possibility of closure after nearly 40 years, as...

Auckland Council’s draft Long-term Plan (10-year Budget), largely agreed last December (HM December 11, 2023) goes out for public input this week. The central proposal...

The latest images of how Ōrewa Library will look after nine months of refurbishment and repairs were unveiled by Auckland Council recently. The existing building...

Seven blocks are consented for the Ozone and Brightside Road site. The development of the vacant site behind New World Whangaparāoa, on the corner of...