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 Catalina Bay precinct update: Little Creatures reopens and work commences at Catalina Bay apartments
Hobsonville Point

Catalina Bay precinct update: Little Creatures reopens and work commences at Catalina Bay apartments

We’re thrilled that Little Creatures will reopen its doors this Friday 8th April! This is wonderful news for Little Creatures, the Hobsonville Point community and visitors to the neighbourhood. If you

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A groundbreaking community development partnership comes to a close, farewell AVJennings
Hobsonville Point

A groundbreaking community development partnership comes to a close, farewell AVJennings

Back in 2007 the groundwork at Hobsonville Point began with a pioneering and hugely successful partnership between Hobsonville Point Land Company (HLC), now Kāinga Ora - Homes & Communities and re

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Stage 3 on the way at Catalina Bay!
Hobsonville Point

Stage 3 on the way at Catalina Bay!

Catalina Bay at Hobsonville Point is fast evolving into a world-class waterfront precinct. With upgraded walkways and paving, outdoor seating and attractive planting, it will connect locals and visito

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Increases to ferry and bus services at Hobsonville Point
Hobsonville Point

Increases to ferry and bus services at Hobsonville Point

AT recently announced an increase in ferry and bus services at Catalina Bay. This is great news for the Hobsonville Point community! In addition to weekday timetable changes, including more frequent f

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HPRS Mid-Winter Glow in the Dark Silent Disco
Hobsonville Point

HPRS Mid-Winter Glow in the Dark Silent Disco

Following on from the hugely successful Winterfest On The Point events of 2019 and 2020, the Hobsonville Point Residents Society decided to do something a little different to celebrate Mid-Winter in 2

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Groundwork construction at Catalina Bay well underway
Hobsonville Point

Groundwork construction at Catalina Bay well underway

Since Auckland moved into Alert Level 3 in mid August 2021, construction on critical groundworks at Catalina Bay have recommenced gradually with great progress being made, despite some expected setbac

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Stress-busting wins: Hobsonville Point Secondary School
Hobsonville Point

Stress-busting wins: Hobsonville Point Secondary School

The 2020 Kaiārahi (head students) with their 2021 replacements, pictured in December 2021Although Hobsonville Point Secondary School’s Principal Maurie Abraham is not sure we’ll ever be able to say we

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Bees at HPSS
Hobsonville Point

Bees at HPSS

Written by Jia Sharma and Zion StantonHobsonville Point Secondary School welcomes some new fuzzy, buzzy friends. Last week, our first ever beehive arrived at Hobsonville Point Secondary School (HPSS).

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Sub-tropical oasis
Hobsonville Point

Sub-tropical oasis

Kitty and Steve Coates used to travel across town from where they lived in Bucklands Beach to visit the farmers’ market and walk their dog Miley at Hobsonville Point.They liked what they saw at the Po

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Golfers’ garden
Hobsonville Point

Golfers’ garden

Sara and Anil (Jazz) Jasmat are both mad-keen golfers, with 4.4 and 6 handicaps, respectively. From their point of view, it made perfect sense to get their clubs out when it came to making the most of

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Happier days at Hobsonville Point Primary School
Hobsonville Point

Happier days at Hobsonville Point Primary School

Orson Waldock, a senior urban designer with a landscape architecture background, helps the children with their designKathy Hunter catches up with the principals of our local schools as they look back

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Urban designer’s retreat
Hobsonville Point

Urban designer’s retreat

Orson Waldock is an urban designer at Kāinga Ora with a 20-year background in landscape architecture, designing large public open spaces. But at Hobsonville Point, he’s worked his magic on a much sma

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