Last January was a scorcher
January’s steady stream of long, dry summer days ended this week with heavy rain on Monday morning much to the delight of many a...
Floating waste barges open
Litter and marine debris are apparent in waters around the island, particularly over the summer with the influx of recreational boats and visitors. To...
One more dotterel takes to the sky
A sighting on Sunday 13 January has confirmed a dotterel chick, which hatched on the Waiheke High School field, has taken to the sky. “The...
Bic Runga sells out show at Goldie
Bic Runga wowed Waiheke with all of her biggest hits on Saturday 12 January at Goldie Estate. “I remember when I started performing, I had...
A great journey through maritime history
George Hudson - Obituary.Philosopher, farmer, visionary, mechanic, entrepreneur, soldier, woodworker, truck driver, sailor and philanthropist, George Hudson was a man who could achieve anything...
Live the life at Highlife
Returning to the magical surrounds of Stonyridge Vineyard this summer, Highlife Entertainment is hosting a party on Auckland Anniversary Weekend, Saturday 26 January from...
Past possum eradication holds lessons for future
Most people know the island is possum-free, but not so many are aware that it wasn’t always so. As a primary school pupil living...
Locals’ lane causing strain at wharves
Congestion at Matiatia ferry terminal and confusion around the downtown locals’ lane are again causing issues, with complaints about Explorer double-decker buses and priority...
