Ferry access to Aotea has been reduced, with SeaLink dropping sailings as fuel prices spike off the back of the Iran crisis. “Due to a significant rise in fuel costs, we’re making some short-term adjustments to our timetable,” the company…
Ferry access to Aotea has been reduced, with SeaLink dropping sailings as fuel prices spike off the back of the Iran crisis. “Due to a significant rise in fuel costs, we’re making some short-term adjustments to our timetable,” the company…
Glenfern Sanctuary is moving ahead with a major upgrade to its volunteer accommodation, with five new cabins and a fully equipped communal hub set to support conservation work across the…
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…
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 conservation spokesperson, Tama Potaka, confirmed the party would try to…
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.…
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…
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”…