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Push the limits

The great Kiwi beach holiday is a nostalgic memory embedded in our national psyche — the days gliding along carefree, revolving around swims, barbecues and yarns into the evening, preferably around a fire. For Sue and Paul Webber, many of the memories they’ve created with their family have centred on a single plot of land in Mt Maunganui.

Originally owned by Paul’s auntie, a small 1950s fibrolite cottage once sat on this site, which the

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