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Podcast Launch, Tree Planting Success, and School Project Call for Donations: Aotea News Roundup
As winter comes to a close - although with the recent rough weather it might not feel like it - here's a glimpse of three things that have…
A Night on the Ridge: John Ogden Details His Rescue Amid Harsh Elements
Island icon, John Ogden, well-known for his adventurous spirit, has shared a candid recount of his harrowing chopper rescue last…
From the Archives: A Minister’s 1881 Journey to Great Barrier
This captivating account of a pastoral visit to Great Barrier Island in 1881 offers a glimpse into the challenges and…
Community Concerns Clash with MPI Commitments at Island Hui
Residents, businesses, and anglers are facing prolonged uncertainty regarding how or when officials will move beyond pilot trials to decisively…
Kaitoke School’s Pump Track: Community’s Tribute to Levi Takes Shape
Kaitoke School is buzzing with activity as construction of the highly anticipated Levi Golaboski Memorial Bike and Pump Track gains momentum. “The workmanship, quality, and generosity of our…
Fishing Tales from Great Barrier Island
This fishing tale, recounted by Fred Medland, vividly captures the essence of fishing adventures and life on Great Barrier Island…
SeaLink Announces Resident Discounts, Opens Christmas Bookings
SeaLink has unveiled a new resident discount program for Great Barrier Island, offering a 20% reduction on retail bookings for…
Life as a nurse and midwife on remote Great Barrier Island
This story was originally published December 26, 2022 and is republished here with permission from the Kay Stowell Archive. In…