Help the children in Gaza is plea from island mums’ group
Waiheke Mums for Peace group is asking the wider community to help raise funds for the children in Gaza who are in dire need...
Forty years of Ramming it home
An emotional curtain raiser at Waiheke Sports Club in celebration of the Rams’ 40th anniversary on Saturday had fans roaring at least as loud...
Poetry, pop and prose
Current Poet Laureate Chris Tse (pronounced ‘teece’ and rhymes with ‘peace’) will be the guest for the Song and Poetry Thing on Thursday 31...
40 years of the Rams this weekend
This Saturday 19 July the Ostend Domain will be heaving with lovers of rugby league, including many of those who have been part of...
Margaret Mills on the Rainbow Warrior bombing which nearly killed her
Forty years ago today, on 10 July 1985, the Rainbow Warrior was in Auckland preparing for an operation to protest nuclear testing in the...
Princess Chelsea’s Midwinter Ball a treasure trove of cinematic fantasy
The world according to Princess Chelsea is looking pretty bright and sparkly right now. Not only has her album Everything Is Going To Be...
Selina Tusitala Marsh announced as first-ever Commonwealth Poet Laureate
Sending an unsolicited rewrite of the Commonwealth Charter in the form of one of her iconic poems to Anne Gallagher, the current director general...
Arrrrr you ready for a pirate adventure?
Captain Festus McBoyle’s Travellin’ Variety Show is a pirate-themed theatre experience for all ages – and by all accounts is “rather cheeky”. Coming to...
