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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...
All Black Stu Wilson’s island legacy
All Black #772 Stu Wilson died last month in Tauranga at the age of 70. The former captain and try-scoring sensation was mourned by...
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...
High-tech trackers monitor island’s kiwi
Smart trackers are being used to closely and remotely monitor Waiheke’s 10 newly relocated kiwi who are quickly settling in after their move from...
Whiria te tangata – weaving the people together
On Waiheke you would be hard pressed to find anyone who doesn’t volunteer for one organisation or another on a fairly regular basis. Whether...
In the deep south of the Japanese archipelago
Dr Valia Papoutsaki has spent her life studying islands, from Europe to Waiheke. Valia is currently in Japan as part of a Japan Foundation...
Running it straight ‘total madness’ say rugby greats
Waiheke resident and illustrious All Blacks coach Sir Graham Henry says the controversial and recently trending Run It Straight competition is ridiculous and more...
Call to join Waiheke’s emergency response team this weekend
Waiheke Local Board chair Cath Handley is calling for volunteers to put their hands up and get involved with Auckland Emergency Management’s upcoming Waiheke...