Ferries cancelled across the board
All three ferry companies have cancelled ferries due to weather conditions.
Island Direct sent a text out at 6.17am advising that all morning ferries had...
Gulf News and Waiheke Weekender will be delivered on Friday this week
Unfortunately Gulf News and Waiheke Weekender deliveries are delayed due to Sealink ferry cancellations today. We are currently expecting your papers to arrive on...
Remembering those who fought far from home
On 25 April 1915, 20,000 Australian and New Zealand Army (ANZAC) troops landed under heavy fire on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. They fought...
Proposed plan change to tighten helipad consent rules
A proposal to change the Hauraki Gulf Islands District Plan to tighten helipad consent rules is now headed to public consultation.
Auckland Council’s Policy and...
“The greater good”: Pou Rāhui iwi’s aspirational response to caulerpa threat
“Whether we are marine users or kaimoana eaters or not – and I’m not – it’s not about us as individuals. It’s not about...
Jazz plus blues makes for a stellar weekend
The Waiheke Jazz Festival has added another string to its bow, this year becoming the Waiheke Jazz and Blues Festival.
The Blues Revue at Goldie...
Blackpool flood mitigation project underway
Plans are under way for work to improve the stormwater network in Blackpool and reduce the risk of flooding in the area.
“Auckland Council’s Healthy...
Party like it’s 1975
It’s a community focal point, visitor must-do, a showcase for local artisans, artists and producers, an incubator for small businesses and one of the...