Stunning style on show at Junk to Funk
Junk to Funk 2025 landed with style to a packed Te Huruhi School Hall last weekend. An artistic parade of fashion creations left judges...
Record low kōura count; more observations needed for wider picture
The latest kōura survey count recorded an average of 0.7 crayfish per 1000m2 in Waiheke waters, a significant drop from last year’s figure of...
Success! More kiwi may be on the way
More kiwi chicks may be on the way as a second pair of Te Matuku kiwi were observed nesting recently.
Earlier in August, Gulf News...
Hauraki Gulf’s Marine Protection Bill’s third reading passes
Legislation to establish 19 new protected areas for marine protection in the Hauraki Gulf passed its third reading in parliament on Tuesday, but not...
Bird of the Year: All hail the kārearea
The kārearea New Zealand falcon has clawed its way back into the top spot for the second time to be crowned the winner of...
Watch your step and look out for dotterels
People are being urged to watch out for the Northern New Zealand dotterels as they begin to lay their eggs this month. Endemic to...
Community favours caulerpa controlled area notice staying in place
The majority of Waiheke residents attending a recent public meeting at Onetangi Hall agreed that Biosecurity New Zealand should continue implementing a Controlled Area...
Not a bad place to be stuck
Gnarly weather and mechanical issues with the military plane that was to carry Julia Sartorio back to Aotearoa meant the Waiheke director was stuck...
