Free public tours at Watercare’s Army Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant
Saturday 16 November
Watercare is hosting free guided tours of the Army Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant, located within Shakespear Regional Park, Whangaparāoa Peninsular. This is a great opportunity for a behind-the-scenes look at how a wastewater treatment plant operates. Each tour will be hosted by the plant operators themselves, who can provide a knowledgeable and interesting insight into what happens to wastewater ‘after you flush!’
Tour times: Every 45 minutes from 9 am until 12 pm
Bookings are essential: open.day@water.co.nz
Children must be over the age of 12 years old. Please wear flat, covered footwear (no heels or jandals). A reasonable standard of fitness is required as the tour involves some walking and stairs.
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Quality designer menswear greatly wanted.
Orewa Red Cross wants your menswear, surfwear, sportswear, designer wear! If you’ve had a declutter lately we’d love to take your gently loved clothing and shoes off your hands, please drop off anytime between 9am - 5pm to shop 5 Hilary house, Ōrewa, behind McDonald’s, thank you!
January 2026 New Year Specials on Tree, Hedge & Garden work
Hi Neighbours,
Shoreside Trees is offering January 2026 New Year Special discounted prices on tree and hedge work and large garden tidy ups.
Our team has had a small break and we are now ready to get stuck into what we do best – providing top quality arborist and garden services.
If you are lucky enough to still have some time off, why not get in touch with Stu to arrange a one-on-one consultation for any tree or garden needs you have plans for.
Stu has been in the industry for 20+ years and prides himself on offering a prompt and professional service from the initial quote with expert advice to carrying out the work in a timely manner by our experienced arborist and garden crews with emphasis on the final finish to provide a truly top-quality service. Our google reviews speak for themselves!!
You can also enquire over the phone with Stu about our supply of top-quality mulch to nurture your gardens this summer and our firewood available for this coming winter. We have limited stock available on both so give Stu a call directly for pricing.
Please see below for a list of the types of services on offer for you:
Tree Services - Tree removals, Tree pruning, Tree reductions, Trimming & Shaping, View Restoration, Stumpgrinding, Chipping, 24/7 Emergency Storm Damage, Site / Section Clearing
Garden Services - Hedge trimming, Reductions and Shaping, Garden Tidy Ups, Pre-Sale Property Tidy Ups, Rubbish Removal
We would love to hear from you, so please get in touch with Stu to arrange your free quote now.
Call or text: 021 175 8660 Freephone: 0800 920 013 Email: Stu@shoresidetrees.co.nz
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