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‘Sheffield’s answer to Lightnin’ Hopkins’ comes to Artworks

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Guitarist and singer Tom Rodwell is returning to the island for a one-off show at Artworks Theatre on Saturday 21 February. Tom hasn’t performed at...

Snapshots of seafloor reveal hidden biodiversity in proposed marine reserve

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A recent seafloor survey has revealed a vibrant and complex underwater world, with even more biodiversity than expected within the area of the proposed...

Hot rot: Board investigates local food scrap processing

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Finding better solutions to process food scraps locally was raised during a recent Waiheke Local Board workshop. Board chair Kylee Matthews says the conversation about...

Long-awaited school footpath upgrade inches closer

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Footpath upgrades on Sea View Road and the corner of Erua Road – to make the walk to Waiheke Primary School safer – are...

Wine harvest looking good despite summer rains

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Despite the inopportune timing of recent heavy rains, Waiheke winegrowers are reporting this year’s harvest is looking good, and they’re expecting high volumes of...

Hundreds celebrate Waitangi Day at Piritahi Marae

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About 300 people attended this year’s Waitangi Day celebrations at Piritahi Marae. After the pōwhiri, residents, off-islanders, and international visitors were greeted with a day...

Wharf Road boat ramp gets some love

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Auckland Council contractors are working on essential upgrades and improvements to the Wharf Road carpark and boat ramp. The car park and boat ramp...

Ambulance workload hits record high

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Hato Hone St John data shows demand for emergency ambulances continued to climb in 2025, reaching the highest level on record, with well-over half...

Movement is medicine for brain health

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Wellbeing with Sarah Gloyer Most of us know of the many health benefits of consistent aerobic exercise, including better heart health, metabolic function, mobility and...

All welcome to Waitangi Day celebrations at Piritahi Marae

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The whole community is invited to celebrate Waitangi Day with whānau and friends at Piritahi Marae this Friday. Piritahi Marae’s Mereana Berger says after the...

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