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Proposed lease increases could kill off Catherine Mitchell Arts Centre

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The Catherine Mitchell Arts Centre won’t survive Auckland Council’s proposed leasing fee increases, says an executive board member for the centre, potentially ending nearly...

Dig deep for community planting days

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Tree planting season has officially begun around the island, and in true Waiheke fashion several groups are organising community planting days.  Over 350 trees need...

Cuisine author has another secret to reveal

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Secret recipes – we’ve all got one, or want one. After authoring 16 books on literally hundreds of recipes with thousands of ingredients, popular cuisine...

No more “kicking the can down the road” on gulf protection...

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Nearly a year after the Environment Select Committee unanimously recommended that it be passed, Hauraki Gulf Forum members are calling on the government to...

Sir Graham Henry tours Sri Lanka with new national side

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New Zealand Rugby sent their first ever restricted weight national team on tour in May, with the Under 85kg side travelling to Sri Lanka....

Breathtaking night under the Big Top

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Artworks Theatre’s Big Top Cabaret fundraiser was an awe-inspiring spectacle last weekend. Aerialists had the audience holding their breath as they performed gravity defying...

Melts in your wallet, not your mouth; butter prices soar 65.3...

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A stick of butter will really stick it to the budget these days, with a 500g block costing around $10 on Waiheke after butter...

Firefighters step up to Sky Tower Challenge

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A contingent from Waiheke stepped up once more to the annual Firefighter Sky Tower Challenge last Saturday 24 May, contributing to the nearly $2million...

Making the news, Gulf News wins national media award

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While we make the news every week, whether it’s gathering information on important local issues and happenings or simply celebrating the amazing people in...

Kia ora kiwi; first 10 kiwi arrive at their new...

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After two years of planning, and decades of advocacy, kiwi have finally arrived on Waiheke. The nearby kiwi colony on Pōnui, established by the...

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