Daily Archives: 08/08/2025

Omaha Rate Increases

Following the recent rates increase imposed by Council on Omaha ratepayers, OBC (Omaha Beach Community Inc) has sent a formal request to Councillor Greg Sayers to ask for a detailed explanation and justification for the increases. Many Omaha owners have seen their property values increase by 12-15% but their rates have increased by as much…

Nesting season is officially here!

Hi, everyone, here’s an important update from our friends at the Omaha Shorebird Protection Trust… Ōmaha’s Northern NZ dotterels and variable oystercatchers are back – defending their breeding territories and preparing to lay eggs in their cleverly camouflaged ‘scrapes’ on the beach. Wonderful volunteers are preparing the Ōmaha Shorebird Sanctuary by taping off nesting areas,…