We are sorry to learn of the passing of our friend and neighbour, Tony Marks, last week. Tony led a very full business and family life and in recent years we enjoyed his friendly and energetic participation on the OBC committee. He will be sadly missed and we pass on our condolences to his wife,…
Hana Aickin, Senior Conservation Advisor (North) in the Environmental Services Unit of Auckland Council recently emailed the OBC: Kia ora koutou, Towards the start of the year Boffa Miskell reached out to the Rodney East community to help develop an Ecological Connectivity Roadmap. We’d like to thank you for your input and time reviewing the draft…
There has been some pleasing progress on a couple of traffic concerns recently. Causeway – after the lowering of the speed limit on the causeway to 60km/h last year, OBC has continued to lobby Auckland Transport for the deployment of an electronic speed sign to encourage compliance by motorists and we have now had confirmation…
The OBC Committee recently met with our key Auckland Council contacts about ongoing maintenance at Omaha, especially when the Council budget is under even more pressure than usual. The bottom line for Omaha residents is that we should continue to actively notify Council about any problems with a full expectation that they will be attended…
There are two planting days at 9.30am on Saturday, July 10th – one at Parone Place (Omaha South) and the other at the Quarry reserve. Come and join in one of these important community events!
Revitalising the Gulf – Government action on the Sea Change Plan
FOAM – FRIENDS OF AWA MATAKANAKANA CATCHMENT – PUBLIC MEETING INVITE
Council advises “that works have commenced for the upgrade of the treatment of the bore water for the public toilets at William Fraser Reserve, Omaha Beach. This work involves the construction of a new shed on a concrete pad for the plant room and installing treatment equipment to address the high alkaline, iron and salts content…
Our vision is for the Community Centre to be the heart of the Omaha community. We want this to be a community hub for events, local functions and social clubs. The first stage is a major upgrade of the male and female bathrooms/toilets. The project cost is over $75,000 so any help would be very…
