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Awesome assistant or existential threat?
Almost all of us use AI daily – even if we don’t realise it! By Lizzie Brandon
Protecting Tīkapa Moana
The Hauraki Gulf Protection Bill proposes 19 new marine protection areas (MPAs) with a more extensive ban on bottom trawling. But safeguarding our ‘beloved blue backyard’ for future generations [...]
Coronavirus: Looking after our own backyard
An update from Kim Murdoch, Town Centre Manager. The world is in the throes of a pandemic that hits at the heart of us all. These are unusual and [...]
The beachfront of the future? La playa del futuro?
The beachfront of the future? Could Spanish design innovation inspire a solution to the village's car parking conundrum – and reinvigorate the heart of the town? After [...]
A deeper dive into Safeswim
Why might "high risk" warnings be placed on our local beaches? What does it mean when a site is tagged with a red pin? And, where can residents find [...]
Glenvar Rd and East Coast Rd improvements
ShoreLines asked Hibiscus and Bays Local Board members, Julia Parfitt and Alexis Poppelbaum for an update on this important roading project. After significant pressure from the community, Julia Parfitt [...]
Supporting employees affected by family violence
Earlier this year, the Government introduced the Domestic Violence – Victims' Protection Act. This law introduced paid leave for employees affected by family violence so that they can deal [...]
Community Patrols of New Zealand
Do you want to work alongside NZ Police to help build safe communities? Community Patrols of New Zealand are making a real difference – and you can help! It's [...]
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