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DOC want public feedback on Stony Batter proposal

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The Department of Conservation is opening public consultations on a proposal that would see a changing of the guard at Stony Batter Historic Reserve,...

Fire Brigade calls out for new recruits

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The Waiheke Volunteer Fire Brigade is on a recruitment drive, looking to replace several members who have left recently – including Connor Coetzee who...

Government pledges $6million for Hauraki Gulf tourism infrastructure

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The government is promising up to $26 million of public and private funds to improve tourism infrastructure and reef restoration in the Hauraki Gulf.  The Hauraki...

Waiheke first Kiwi chick hatches…more to come

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Trail camera footage at Te Matuku shows that the first Waiheke kiwi chick has hatched – and there could soon be more on the...

Treasure at Jassy Dean plant sale

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Botanical treasures, music, art, craft stalls, food and the chance to win a wheelbarrow of gardening goodies will all be on offer at this...

Labour Weekend scooter crash leaves one dead, another seriously injured

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A 19-year-old man is dead and a woman seriously injured after a three-wheel Yamaha Tricity scooter crashed into a tree at Little Oneroa over...

Dancing the Scottish way

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More than 50 people danced to the tunes of Scottish music during an annual event at Oneroa’s Morra Hall recently. Hosted by Waiheke’s own...

Kiwibank closure: Residents and retailers dismayed at proposal

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A petition to delay and potentially stop the proposed closure of Waiheke’s Kiwibank branch has seen residents and businesses describe the situation as “upsetting...

Smoke but no fire: Island Direct ferry drama

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There were no injuries and everybody was evacuated safely after New Zealand Coastguard evacuated passengers from an Island Direct ferry after the vessel had...

Open Day: Community invited to check out Te Huruhi’s facilities

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Parents and prospective students eager to get a taste of what school life is like are invited to Te Huruhi Primary School’s Open Days...

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