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Protecting Aotearoa’s native species
Long Bay residents win funding to create a wildlife haven.
By Lizzie Brandon
Summers Coming – Let’s Get Fit
As the days get longer and the sun shines brighter, now's the perfect time to shake off winter stiffness and get moving. So, what's trending in fitness this season? [...]
A Time-Travelling Scavenger Hunt: The Fascinating World of Genealogy
As human beings, we have a natural curiosity about who we are, where we come from, and why we have particular abilities or think a certain way. Bays resident [...]
The big questions behind this year’s referendums
At this year's general election, Kiwis also have the opportunity to vote in two referendums concerning the End of Life Choice Act 2019 and the Cannabis Legalisation and Control Bill.To [...]
Sign of the times
We've heard this phrase a lot recently: not all heroes wear capes. Throughout the lockdown, the nation paused almost every day for the 1.00 pm press briefing. Among the [...]
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 [...]
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