No escaping a run up the fire break for the Blues
More than 50 players from the Blues Super Rugby wider training squad and 30 of their support staff filled Waiheke Rugby Club grounds and...
Ferries divert to assist burning launch
Two boaties narrowly escaped from a launch that caught fire off Browns Island/Motukorea last Thursday, as three ferries diverted to help.
Sergeant Jesse Jenden of...
Tyres most common source of microplastics in the Gulf
A University of Auckland study has unravelled a years’ long mystery of what the most common microplastics in our waters are – and suggests...
Flight mapping charts changes to coastlines in face of climate change
A plane that has been crisscrossing island skies in recent weeks has been busy documenting the island’s coastlines as part of a coastal mapping...
A truth universally acknowledged: Austen Found at Artworks
Expect charming suitors, meddlesome mothers, tight breeches and surprisingly well-educated girls painting a vivid picture in song, dance and passionate handholding when Austen Found:...
Bow of new Ārai Roa Waka Ama Club pointed to the stars
Community members of all ages and abilities headed to the foreshore of Piritahi Marae on Saturday to experience waka ama at the open day...
Recovery shop hits 400-tonne milestone
Waiheke’s Recovery Shop is celebrating diverting 400 tonnes of materials that would have otherwise gone to landfill.
The retail shop is a waste minimisation project...
Enviro experts slam proposals to sell marlin ‘bycatch’ and reef species
The future impacts for Waiheke and the surrounding Gulf of the government’s latest proposals to allow commercial fishers to sell marlin ‘bycatch’ along with...
