Wider safety concerns as fatal scooter crash investigation continues
Traffic was backed up around Little Oneroa last Friday, 5 December, as the Police Serious Crash Unit closed part of Ocean View Road, diverting...
Great craic at the Ōmiha Folk Club
Irish folk band Donnybrook Fair will bring their raucous, foot-stomping energy to the stage at the Ōmiha Memorial Hall on Saturday 13 December. Inspired...
Jono Ridler to swim 1000 miles for ocean health
Swimming legend Jono Ridler will begin an unprecedented 1,000-mile (1609km) swim from North Cape to Wellington in January – a world-record breaking endurance attempt...
Six hours in a leaky boat
A 52-year-old Auckland woman found herself getting blown out to sea last Thursday, 4 December, after attempting to take a dinghy to shore from...
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...
