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Home Buying Becomes a Steeper Climb on Hauraki Gulf Islands

Home buyers eyeing property on the picturesque Hauraki Gulf Islands are set to face tough new financial barriers. As of 1 July, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand is setting…

No consent, no problem? 60sqm cabins could be built without red tape, easing the Barrier's housing crunch. Photo / Eric Petschek

Barrier Building Bonanza? Granny Flat Reforms Could Slash Costs Amidst Housing Crisis

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Seven Ways to Relieve Mortgage Pressure

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A breathtaking drone view of the Gray Family Farm, showcasing the sprawling peninsula property as it extends into the pristine waters of Great Barrier Island. Photo / Barfoot & Thompson

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End of an Era: Gray Family Farm Changes Hands After 115 Years

A breathtaking drone view of the Gray Family Farm, showcasing the sprawling peninsula property as it extends into the pristine…

The bach on Aotea Road, on Great Barrier Island, attracted strong buyer interest when it hit the market last year. Photo / Supplied

From Orcas to Ownership: Iconic Awana Bay Beach House Sells After Whale Encounter

The iconic cedar beach house perched overlooking Awana Bay has been sold. Known for its expansive views across one of…

The house on Garden Road, on Great Barrier Island, attracted a huge amount of interest. Photo / Supplied

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Tiny House Sells for Not-So-Tiny $355,000

A tiny house in Mulberry Grove has sold for a less than tiny $355,000. The 18sqm home, situated on a…

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The Pleiades constellation, known as Matariki in Te Reo, ushers in the Māori New Year. Photo / Martin Heigan / CC

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Matariki Celebrations Set to Shine on Aotea on Friday

The Pleiades constellation, known as Matariki in Te Reo, ushers in the Māori New Year. Photo / Martin Heigan / CC On…

Guilt-Free Goodness: Enjoy your flat whites and lattes in new earth-friendly cups at Mulberry Grove. Photo / Mulberry Grove Store

Environment & Ecology

End of Disposable Coffee Cup Ban

New compostable cups at Mulberry Grove offer alternative to controversial ban.

25 Years of Windy Hill. Photo / AoteaGBI.news

Environment & Ecology

Windy Hill’s 25-Year Journey: From Humble Beginnings to Island Haven

Each month, Judy Gilbert, founding Trustee and voluntary manager of the Windy Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, shares a summary of the latest happenings…

Barrier Building Bonanza? Granny Flat Reforms Could Slash Costs Amidst Housing Crisis

No consent, no problem? 60sqm cabins could be built without red tape, easing the Barrier’s housing crunch. Photo / Eric Petschek /…

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Reel in the Prizes at Tight Lines Kids Fishing Comp This Saturday

Great Barrier Island – Get ready for an action-packed day on the water this Saturday, June 22nd! The “Tight Line’s Kids Fishing…

Sun-Drenched Serenity: Medlands Beach on the East Coast of Great Barrier Island. Photo / AoteaGBI.news

Environment & Ecology

Great Barrier Island: A Weather Wonderland of Contrasts

It’s no secret to residents of Aotea, Great Barrier Island, that our weather can be a bit… dramatic. From torrential downpours to…

Property

Seven Ways to Relieve Mortgage Pressure

By Susan Edmunds, Money Correspondent, RNZ A combination of higher interest rates and a sharp economic downturn are putting pressure on some homeowners’…

Vibrant Veges: Study reveals the importance of micronutrients for maternal and child health. / CC

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Micronutrients Show Promise for Treating Antenatal Depression, Study Finds

By Julia J Rucklidge, University of Canterbury; Elena Moltchanova, University of Canterbury; Roger Mulder, University of Otago, and Siobhan A Campbell, University…

Tryphena 2 Takes the Trophy! Their cool heads and disciplined approach earned them the top spot in the Great Barrier Island fire crew time trial. Photo / Leanne Sanderson via Barrier Bulletin

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Island Firefighters Turn Up the Heat in Time Trial Challenge

Great Barrier Island’s finest firefighting crews gathered Saturday for an exhilarating time trial competition that showcased their skill, teamwork, and dedication to…

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Problems with kina are arising in Northland and Coromandel, but also the South Island, Shane Jones says. Photo / Paul Caiger

Environment & Ecology

Home Buying Becomes a Steeper Climb on Hauraki Gulf Islands

Barrier Building Bonanza? Granny Flat Reforms Could Slash Costs Amidst Housing Crisis

Seven Ways to Relieve Mortgage Pressure

More Property - Page 2

End of an Era: Gray Family Farm Changes Hands After 115 Years

From Orcas to Ownership: Iconic Awana Bay Beach House Sells After Whale Encounter

Tiny House Sells for Not-So-Tiny $355,000

More news - Page 2

Matariki Celebrations Set to Shine on Aotea on Friday

End of Disposable Coffee Cup Ban

Windy Hill’s 25-Year Journey: From Humble Beginnings to Island Haven

Barrier Building Bonanza? Granny Flat Reforms Could Slash Costs Amidst Housing Crisis

Reel in the Prizes at Tight Lines Kids Fishing Comp This Saturday

Great Barrier Island: A Weather Wonderland of Contrasts

Seven Ways to Relieve Mortgage Pressure

Micronutrients Show Promise for Treating Antenatal Depression, Study Finds

Island Firefighters Turn Up the Heat in Time Trial Challenge

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Kina Catch Limit Triples to Combat Barrens

Local Board’s Decade-Long Silence on Transport Subsidies

Ministry Declines to Confirm or Deny Fast-Track Mining Applications on Great Barrier Island

SpaceX Expands Reach with Starlink Mini, Promises Connectivity for All