Eastbourne is a friendly sea side village just a short drive or ferry ride to Wellington City, the capital and cultural centre of New Zealand. Perfect for all ages with schools, shops, library, medical, dental, many recreation options such as coastal rides and walks, hiking in the hills, beaches, sailing and fishing. Safe for children and suitable for the elderly, it’s perfect for families
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Sunshine Bay to Days Bay corner issuesThe Tupua Horo Nuku resilience project (seawall and shared path) is proving very popular, but is also bringing focus to the areas where there are still issues. This post is to put the current situation (3 May 2026) into context and describe possible next steps. Days Bay not included Days Bay was not included in the path plans for well reported reasons, the main one being that the Days Bay section was complex, design and consultation would have been prolonged, and had it been included the […]
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HCC Waste collection for Monday 8 June Bins : YELLOW (recycling) & RED (landfill)
Options for recycling all other materials are listed here
Next Lion's Skip Bin is Saturday 27 JuneBurdan's Gate 8:00 am to 11:30 am, charges apply, unload help available
Metservice: Marine Warnings & Watches @ 11:00 pm Tue 2 JunNo local marine warning or watches detected
Wellington Water recent alerts updated 11:14 pm Tue 2 Jun
02 Jun 10:20 am =?windows-1257?Q?UPDATE_2_=96_02/06/2026_=96_MAINTENANCE_ON_SEAVIEW_MAIN_?= =?windows-1257?Q?OUTFALL_PIPELINE_[CORRECTION]?=
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
02 Jun 8:33 am UPDATE 2 - 02/06/2026 - MAINTENANCE ON SEAVIEW MAIN OUTFALL PIPELINE
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
HCC Active Consultations updated 11:13 pm Tue 2 Jun
No active consultations.
GWRC Active Consultations @ 12:00 pm Tue 2 Jun
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Bluebridge Service Alerts updated 11:00 pm Tue 2 Jun
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East Harbour Parks Status updated 11:10 pm Tue 2 Jun
Gollan’s Valley Station
Alerts, Notices and restrictions can be found here
RNZ: Latest 5 News Items updated 10:59 pm Tue 2 Jun
Tue 8:30 pm The cost of Wai-iti River flooding on Tasman farmers. Tue 7:24 pm NZ's illegal dumping problem: mattresses, couches, cardboard boxes. Tue 6:49 pm Dame Lynda Topp stands by Budget blast: 'There's no holding back'. Tue 6:24 pm The dog who woke Ōhau: Heroic Border Collie honoured in new book. Tue 5:53 pm Start of winter brings record-breaking high temperatures. 
Geonet: recent earthquakes near Eastbourne updated 11:10 pm Tue 2 Jun
4.3 - (moderate) 57.6 km North West of Eastbourne at 6:38 pm Tue 2 Jun (confirmed)
2.7 - (weak) 135.4 km NorthEast of Eastbourne at 11:49 am Tue 2 Jun (confirmed)2.6 - (weak) 118.2 km North of Eastbourne at 7:34 pm Mon 1 Jun (confirmed)
Product Recalls updated 12:00 pm Tue 2 Jun
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