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Wider safety concerns as fatal scooter crash investigation continues

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Traffic was backed up around Little Oneroa last Friday, 5 December, as the Police Serious Crash Unit closed part of Ocean View Road, diverting...

Great craic at the Ōmiha Folk Club

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Irish folk band Donnybrook Fair will bring their raucous, foot-stomping energy to the stage at the Ōmiha Memorial Hall on Saturday 13 December. Inspired...

Jono Ridler to swim 1000 miles for ocean health

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Swimming legend Jono Ridler will begin an unprecedented 1,000-mile (1609km) swim from North Cape to Wellington in January – a world-record breaking endurance attempt...

Six hours in a leaky boat

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A 52-year-old Auckland woman found herself getting blown out to sea last Thursday, 4 December, after attempting to take a dinghy to shore from...

No escaping a run up the fire break for the...

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More than 50 players from the Blues Super Rugby wider training squad and 30 of their support staff filled Waiheke Rugby Club grounds and...

Ferries divert to assist burning launch

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Two boaties narrowly escaped from a launch that caught fire off Browns Island/Motukorea last Thursday, as three ferries diverted to help.  Sergeant Jesse Jenden of...

Tyres most common source of microplastics in the Gulf

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A University of Auckland study has unravelled a years’ long mystery of what the most common microplastics in our waters are – and suggests...

Flight mapping charts changes to coastlines in face of climate change

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A plane that has been crisscrossing island skies in recent weeks has been busy documenting the island’s coastlines as part of a coastal mapping...

A truth universally acknowledged: Austen Found at Artworks

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Expect charming suitors, meddlesome mothers, tight breeches and surprisingly well-educated girls painting a vivid picture in song, dance and passionate handholding when Austen Found:...

Bow of new Ārai Roa Waka Ama Club pointed to the...

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Community members of all ages and abilities headed to the foreshore of Piritahi Marae on Saturday to experience waka ama at the open day...

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