Making the news, Gulf News wins national media award
While we make the news every week, whether it’s gathering information on important local issues and happenings or simply celebrating the amazing people in...
Kia ora kiwi; first 10 kiwi arrive at their new Waiheke home
After two years of planning, and decades of advocacy, kiwi have finally arrived on Waiheke. The nearby kiwi colony on Pōnui, established by the...
One in four children feel unsafe
One-in-four Waiheke High students responding to an internal school survey say they feel “unsafe” outside school, and students cited after-hours bullying via digital devices...
Minister looking into granny flat flaw
Tama Potaka may be about to make your granny happy.
Existing district plan rules mean that developers can build small units for tourists, but not...
Step right up for night of acrobatics, magic and mayhem
The circus is coming to town. On 23 and 24 May Artworks Theatre will present the Big Top Travelling Carnival Cabaret, a spectacular circus-themed...
Bike Rave gears up for action
Cycle Action Waiheke’s biggest event of the year will gather momentum as it heads down Oneroa’s main street on Saturday 17 May, heading towards...
Caulerpa outbreak detected off Hauturu Little Barrier Island
Patches of the invasive seaweed caulerpa have been located at three sites off the North-East coast of Te Hauturu-o-Toi (Little Barrier Island) but the...
Petrol price gap with the mainland grows to over $1 per litre
The central government is keeping an eye on Waiheke fuel prices, as the widening gap between what island motorists pay and mainland motorists pay...
