Great Debate showcases ‘great slate of candidates’
The Great Waiheke Radio Local Board Election Debate packed out Artworks Theatre on Monday night with an almost full house turning out to see...
Corporate bloodsucking at its most brutal
There are not many conversations among those bringing up children on the island, or those on a pension or fixed income, that doesn’t almost...
Opinion: AI in Gaza
Technology is never neutral; it is always designed for a particular purpose. An AI program that selects people for assassination is morally repugnant and...
Local board paints itself into a corner on pony club lease
Waiheke Island Pony Club was given a rolling one-year lease for Lot 2 of Te Huruhi Recreational Reserve at last Wednesday’s Waiheke Local Board...
Catherine Mitchell Arts Centre lease renewed for $1
The Catherine Mitchell Arts Centre is remaining on the terms of its previous lease, $1 rent and $600 maintenance fees a year as the...
For Liz, and Gaza
The twentieth of April 2024 was a stormy Saturday, and by 11am the Ostend market was almost deserted. One stall still stood proud in...
Dynamic duo tackle island’s stoats
The island now has its very own stoat detection team, with Te Korowai o Waiheke duo Tilde Sorensen and her sprightly springer spaniel Parker...
Marine Protection Bill at last stage
The Hauraki Gulf/Tīpiki Moana Marine Protection Bill has made it to the last stage before parliament votes to officially approve it, and it becomes...
