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Veteran firefighter awarded Gold Star for 25 years of heroism

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Patrick Kilkelly hadn’t been living on Waiheke long when he signed up to join the island’s volunteer firefighters. His cousins had been firefighters on...

Birds of the backyard

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Te Korowai’s annual ‘backyard birding’ photo competition is a celebration of our wonderful native birdlife. The competition has been running since 2020 and attracts...

An evening stroll to chat about the universe

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Nature lovers, stargazers and the simply curious are invited to join the upcoming Dark Sky Waiheke Island Night Walk during the 2025 Waiheke Walking...

Top windsurfers to hit island shores this weekend

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Waihekeans may notice an upsurge of action in Oneroa Bay from this Friday 21 March when the Windsurfer LT NZ Interdominion Championships hit the...

World-class music and world-class food and wine on a world-class island

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Gabriella Lewenz’s beautiful art gallery in Church Bay may just be the perfect location to host a festival of all things chamber music. This...

One woman’s enterprising approach to food bank need

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A Waiheke local has taken a proactive approach to Waiheke Budgeting Services’ plea for donations, organising a fundraising raffle and a bake sale to...

Threat of higher costs “hugely concerning” for community groups

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Community groups facing increases in rent and maintenance costs say belts can’t get any tighter and volunteers are already giving their all to keep...

St John volunteer honoured for 30 years of coming to...

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One of Waiheke’s dedicated emergency responders, Hato Hone St John Waiheke volunteer Peter Huggard, is being recognised in the 2024 Order of St John...

Japanese rock legends bring “ridiculousness and fun”

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Waiheke is welcoming the internationally recognised band Guitar Wolf to Artworks Theatre on Monday 17 March.  Guitar Wolf originate from Tokyo, Japan and have been...

Minister pops a manu at waterfront event

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Minister of Sports and Recreation Mark Mitchell leaped into the action at last Saturday’s Z Manu Grand Finals held at Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour after...

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