The 2025-26 Summer Newsletter (another bumper edition!) is out
OBC Inc. is proud to present another outstanding newsletter for your enjoyment! You can read and/or download it by clicking on this link OBC_Newletter_2025_web
OMAHA BEACH COMMUNITY INC – NOTICE OF 2025 SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING (Sunday 19th October 2025)
Dear OBC Member OMAHA BEACH COMMUNITY INC. – NOTICE OF 2025 SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING As required under Clause 7.3 of the OBC Constitution, notice is hereby given to Members of the Special General Meeting to be held at 10:30am on Sunday 19th October 2025 at the Omaha Golf Club (Community Centre). Business to be conducted: A Special General Meeting…
Omaha Beach Rates 2025/26 – Letter to Mayor Brown and Auckland Council
Dear Ratepayers On your behalf, we have today sent the attached letter to Mayor Brown and the Auckland Council about the recent Council rates levy for 2025-26. Omaha Beach Community Inc – Letter to Hon Wayne Brown and Auckland Council Auckland Council Rates Consultation Document – Page 30 to 32 Regards Paul Head (President,…
Winter Newsletter from Friends of Awa Matakanakana
FOAM’s big winter newsletter out now
Rodney Rates – Council Meeting Scheduled via Zoom
Hi all We would like to advise you all that Council has set up a meeting (details below) to answer questions regarding our shocking rates increases in Rodney. It is very important that we ask the questions regarding the failure in consultation that has led to people not being informed of the increases. So, we…
Free Kiwi Avoidance Training – August Sessions for Dog Owners
From our friends at the Forest Bridge Trust …. Kia ora, I wanted to let you know that we have two Kiwi Avoidance Training sessions coming up in August for local dog owners. Free of charge. The booking link is – https://outlook.office.com/book/[email protected]/?ismsaljsauthenabled 30 Aug at Matakana Pony Club 31 Aug at Matakana Country Park Event link…
Changes to Rubbish Collections
The OBC Committee has been working alongside our friends at Northland Waste regarding Auckland Council’s changes to our rubbish collections (as from 1 September 2025). Northland Waste has been contracted by the Council to continue providing our weekly rubbish collection services. Please note the following: – Northland Waste’s plastic rubbish bags will be phased out…
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,…
Homebuilders Fundraiser – Comedy Gala – August 9th
Hi, everyone – please see details of the Comedy Gala coming up on August 9th at Warkworth Town Hall. All profits are going to support Homebuilders Family Services! Here are the details.