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Heady new studio for hat maker

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A celebration is happening in Surfdale this weekend as Lynsey Champion officially opens her new studio space to the public. It’s been a long...

Close encounters with nature in surreal multimedia show

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The Sea Inside Her is an exhibition of paintings, poetry and a short film set to open at the Waiheke Community Art Gallery next...

Local board lukewarm on gutting of AT

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Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is promising the dramatic move to place Auckland Transport’s planning and policy decisions in the hands of Auckland Council will...

Banks dropping mortgage interest rates after OCR cut in ‘buyer’s market’

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In the wake of the Reserve Bank cutting the Official Cash Rate last week to 4.25 percent, one Waiheke mortgage advisor says the island’s...

Sea Scouts seeking new skipper

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Dan Tisch says he has had the time of his life as a leader and chairperson of the Waiheke Sea Scouts but now it’s...

Long lunch to celebrate school’s new kitchen and design studio

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Budding chefs and designers have a user-friendly and good looking new space in Waiheke High School’s Creative Industries faculty in which to hone their...

Former Auckland Central MP Nikki Kaye dies

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Politicians of all stripes have paid tribute to the former MP for Auckland Central, Nikki Kaye, who died of breast cancer over the weekend. At...

Drivers stung by hefty increase in parking fines

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Parking fines have gone up around the country and unsuspecting Waiheke residents are being stung by the increased penalties.  As of 1 October, the fine...

Spring in their step at pony club event

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Riders and their mounts were rearing to go for the second in the Waiheke Island Pony Club’s Spring Series last Sunday in Blackpool. Lucinda Davis-Goff...

Wharves ‘masterplan’ looks to separate cruise ships from ferries

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Resolving clashes between cruise ships and ferries and improving accessibility are two key goals in the first stage of Auckland Council’s plans to redevelop...

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