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Nathan Boulter appearing at the Auckland District Court. Photo / NZME
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Convicted Barrier kidnapper admits killing Christchurch woman

A man once jailed for kidnapping a woman on Great Barrier Island has now pleaded guilty to murdering a Christchurch woman. Nathan Boulter, 36, appeared in the High Court at Christchurch this morning flanked by security guards as he admitted…
By Barrier.news3 days ago
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Photo / James Wheeler / CC
  • Ecology - Aotea Green

Convoy of fishers protests new Hauraki Gulf restrictions

A convoy of boats will travel across Auckland on November 22 in protest of the new Hauraki Gulf Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Act, which came into force last weekend. The Act restricts recreational fishing in 12 high-protection areas of the…
By Barrier.news6 days ago
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Aotea Iwi Open Major Exhibition on Outer Hauraki Gulf

Members of Ngāti Rehua Ngātiwai ki Aotea travelled to Tāmaki Makaurau this week to proudly mark the opening of the immersive exhibition, ‘Ngā Huhua: Abundance’, at the New Zealand Maritime Museum. The special opening event took place on Thursday evening,…
By Barrier.newsNovember 8, 2025
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The RNZYS property at Bon Accord Harbour, Kawau Island — including the historic Lidgard House (left) — is set to be sold, despite opposition from some members.
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Kawau Island Sale Going Ahead, Says RNZYS

The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron has rejected a push by dissenting members to overturn its decision to sell prime waterfront property at Kawau Island, asserting the move is constitutionally out of their hands. In correspondence seen by Barrier Times,…
By Barrier.newsNovember 7, 2025
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Healthy tomato seedlings ready for local gardens — now on sale at Kaitoke School’s Harvest Hub for $5 each.
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What’s On Around Aotea: Notices, Events & Jobs

NOTICES Tomato Seedlings for Sale – Harvest HubSpring’s in full swing, and Kaitoke School’s Harvest Hub is overflowing with healthy tomato seedlings ready for local gardens. Varieties range from cherry to big slicers at $5 each. Payments can be made…
By Barrier.newsNovember 4, 2025
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The newly sworn-in Great Barrier Local Board, from left: Nikki Watts, Christopher Ollivier, Neil Sanderson, Izzy Fordham and Ryan Daly, following Thursday’s pōhiri at the Claris Conference Centre.
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Fordham, Ollivier re-elected to lead Great Barrier Board

Aotea’s new local board was officially sworn in at the Claris Conference Centre on Thursday, marking the start of the 2025–2028 term. Izzy Fordham was re-elected chair and Christopher Ollivier deputy chair at the meeting, which followed a formal pōwhiri…
By Barrier.newsOctober 30, 2025
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25 Years of Windy Hill. Photo / AoteaGBI.news
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  • Ecology - Aotea Green
  • Environment - Aotea Green

Windy Hill cuts poison use — and still outperforms unmanaged bush

The long-running Windy Hill Sanctuary on the island’s south-east has reduced its use of poison by two-thirds while continuing to record some of the lowest pest levels in the Hauraki Gulf. The wildlife sanctuary, established more than 25 years ago…
By Barrier.newsOctober 30, 2025
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Tryphena Wharf stands silent, awaiting urgent repairs amidst collapse concerns.
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Dolphin laid to rest after washing up at Tryphena

A dolphin that washed up at Tryphena today has been collected by the Great Barrier Island Department of Conservation office. Rangers Chippy Wood and Ratanui Beazley attended the scene, supported by teenagers Phoenix Beazley and Jarred Beazley. Your browser does…
By Barrier.newsOctober 29, 2025
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Venus and Starlink Satellites. Photo / Mike Lewinski / Creative Commons
  • Tech - Aotea Green

Starlink Users Warned: Plug In or Lose Service

Unpatched hardware could be bricked if left disconnected past November 17.
By Barrier.newsOctober 29, 2025
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A Fullers ferry crosses the Hauraki Gulf from Waiheke Island towards Auckland. The gulf is the focus of new legislation expanding marine protection zones across the region.
  • Environment - Aotea Green

$6 million for Gulf island upgrades

The Government has announced $6 million for upgrades to Hauraki Gulf island infrastructure — part of what Conservation Minister Tama Potaka calls “the biggest step in a generation to restore the Hauraki Gulf / te Pātaka kai a Tīkapa Moana…
By Barrier.newsOctober 29, 2025
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