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Explosions off Whangara Island surprise Barrier residents
Residents off the southwest coast of the Barrier were given a major surprise on Friday when two powerful explosions occurred…
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Residents off the southwest coast of the Barrier were given a major surprise on Friday when two powerful explosions occurred just a minute apart off Whangara Island. The blasts sent plumes of white smoke hundreds of feet into the air,…
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Explosions off Whangara Island surprise Barrier residents
Residents off the southwest coast of the Barrier were given a major surprise on Friday when two powerful explosions occurred just a minute apart off Whangara Island. The blasts sent plumes of white smoke hundreds of feet into the air,…
Man of the Match performance from the former island local.
Events Twilight Golf Returns to the Great Barrier Island Golf Club Social Twilight Golf is back for a five-week Ambrose season. Teams of up to four can enter for $20…
National says it will campaign on tightening commercial fishing rules in the Hauraki Gulf, including reviewing controversial carve-outs that allow some activity inside newly created High Protection Areas (HPAs). National’s…
The Great Barrier Local Board is hosting a series of community barbecues across the island this month and next, aiming to gather resident feedback for the upcoming Local Board Plan.…
Suspicious behaviour reported in Okupu
Great Barrier Police have confirmed they will be increasing their presence in Okupu following community reports of a suspicious male loitering in the area. Concerns were initially raised yesterday after an Okupu resident reported a male stopping outside a property…
It is not often you see a canvas tent guiding for seven figures, but a unique listing on Great Barrier Island is proving that location really is everything. A “safari-style”…
Under the shade of the Pōhutukawas at Mulberry Grove sits a tiny building with a very big mission. It is Haymans Op Shop, and if it is not officially the…
A massive naval presence east of Great Barrier Island today isn’t a combat exercise, but a rigorous set of “final exams” for the fleet’s heaviest hitters, according to an NZDF…
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