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Junk to Funk: Showcasing the fashion of sustainability

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With just days to go, Junk to Funk is gearing up to bring another colourful celebration of creativity, sustainability and community to the Te...

Health trust proposes community health hub

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A plan for a one-stop health care facility providing a wide range of health services was proposed by Waiheke Health Trust during a Waiheke...

Life jackets on small craft to be compulsory?

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The Waiheke Local Board recently provided feedback, based on 16 local submissions, on Auckland Council’s proposed new Navigation Bylaw, of which the major change...

Not so ‘fairer’ funding?

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Waiheke Local Board looks likely to lose funding of anywhere between $200,000 to $800,000 based on a newer model of the fairer funding system....

Gallery pitches community ceramic studio

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The island’s pottery spaces are bursting at the seams after long-term efforts to cultivate the craft on the island bear fruit. But finding new...

AT plans upgrades to ‘unlock’ Mātiatia keyhole

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Wider footpaths, extended shelter, a raised pedestrian crossing and an improved bus stop are among the upgrades being investigated as part of the Mātiatia...

Potaka warned of possible legal action over stalled marine reserve decision

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Minister of Conservation Tama Potaka’s refusal to decide on the pending Hākaimangō-Mātiatia Marine Reserve application could see legal proceedings started against him, says Friends...

Local celebrity kekeno seals superstardom

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Move over, influencers. There’s a new celebrity in town, and he’s got whiskers, flippers and four million views. James, a juvenile New Zealand fur...

Farewell to a man whose character was defined by ‘salt and...

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“I’ve never been to a funeral in my life. Don’t want anyone at mine. My carcass will be dropped in the deep, off Mayor...

Waiheke home wins supreme honours at House of the Year

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A holiday home in Onetangi has won multiple awards at the 2026 Auckland, Northland and Coromandel House of the Year Awards. The home won...

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