Dispute over proposal to turn Takapuna Golf Course into catchment area

NewsroomRNZMonday 10 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Auckland Council plans to convert the public Takapuna Golf Course into a multi-purpose green space to act as a floodwater catchment. Current leaseholders are opposing the proposal, suggesting there are better ways to manage the city's increasing flood risks.

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First reported by Newsroom, Mon 10 Mar 2025, 5:00am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 15 minutes
  1. NewsroomNewsroom

    Golfers think council plans for Takapuna land are a swing-and-a-miss (opens in new tab)

  2. RNZRNZ

    Golfers think council plans for Takapuna course are below par (opens in new tab)