Ōrewa’s Big Dig returns

09:47 Tue, 13 Jan

The Annual Big Dig returns to Ōrewa Beach on Saturday, January 17, celebrating its 43rd year with a full day of family fun. Organised by...

Big dig goes down a treat

11:25 Wed, 29 Jan

Somewhere around 800 children and their families gathered on the beach in Ōrewa on Saturday January 11 for the annual Ōrewa Lions Club Big Dig....

40th Big Dig waits for 2023

12:36 Wed, 22 Dec

This summer would have been a big anniversary for The Big Dig – the popular treasure hunt fundraiser held on Ōrewa Beach. The event that...

Big Dig even bigger after 39 years

11:28 Tue, 2 Feb

Families flocked to the annual Big Dig in Orewa on January 23, with organiser Orewa Lions Club estimating it was one of the biggest to...

Digging deep for Big Dig

15:23 Tue, 15 Dec

Orewa Lions Club is gearing up for its annual Big Dig fundraiser, and putting it together is a real community effort. For 39 years, The...

Coasties dig The Big Dig

14:13 Tue, 17 Dec

Around 1000 wooden ice block sticks will be buried on Orewa Beach to be found by participants in the annual Orewa Lions Big Dig. A...