Sculpture on the Gulf brings art to the landscape of Waiheke island
Fiona Blanchard explains what makes it special, and why art continues to face challenges.
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‘Eight muskets and one barrel of powder’: Britain’s first attempt to colonise NZ revealed
Rare document shows sale of four islands in Hauraki Gulf years before Treaty of Waitangi.
'Horrific banging noises': Waiheke local describes chaotic ferry brawl
People could be heard stamping and being thrown around on the top deck in the fracas.
Anything could happen at Sculpture on the Gulf 2024
You can expect a few surprises around the Matiatia headland.
How should you spend the last weekend of summer in Auckland?
It's the last weekend of summer - say goodbye to the warm weather in style.
Black slimy algae spreads to new beach
Foul-smelling algal blooms boom in warm weather but mysteries persist about their origins.
Emergency services rescue seven people from Waiheke Island boat fire
Emergency services were called to the fire around 5:30pm.
Letters: Questions about our marine environment - and New Zealand art
OPINION: "Issues need to be resolved - not just for snapper anglers but the whole planet."
Teen allegedly trespasses on Luxon's Waiheke Island property in middle of night
Police found the teenager at the PM's house after midnight on January 1 and arrested him.
Have $500,000 to spare? You too could charter a superyacht this summer
Wealthy Kiwis are among clients who spend eye-watering amounts to charter superyachts.
'You'll be okay, we're here to help': Cliff plunge victim's dramatic kayak rescue
The family had been holidaying on their yacht in the harbour when they heard screams.
Woman survives 30m fall onto rocks at Waiheke Island
The injured woman had been exploring the island's coastline when she slipped.
Shark filmed leaping from water at Man O’ War Bay, Waiheke
The sighting comes a week after a shark attack in Southland.
Black algae triggers health warning on Waiheke Island
Tourists and residents should avoid eating mussels and oysters from affected beaches.
Man killed in Waiheke Island boat capsize was single dad who'd just graduated
The 47yo is remembered by family as a 'loving son who lived his life to the fullest'.
Police arrest man at Waiheke Island near new marina
The final occupier of a protest camp at the site is now gone.
One dead after boat capsizes off Auckland’s Waiheke Island
The boat, which had two people on board, overturned in Whites Bay.
Death of man off Waiheke Island not being treated as suspicious
Police are treating the burnt-out car and death as two separate incidents.
Waiheke board votes to fly Palestinian flag, Akl Council raises concerns
Auckland Council says board's unanimous vote 'does not reflect a position'.
'Last few years difficult': Waiheke Island vineyard for sale
Covid, shut borders, a lack of customers and a lack of sales took a heavy toll.
Waiheke Island unexplained death: Victim named, burnt-out car found 14km away
Perry was located deceased at Waiheke Island on Wednesday, November 15.
New Zealand's most controversial marina opens today
About 60 boats are booked to be in to Kennedy Point marina before Christmas.
Body in the water: Police probe mystery Waiheke death
Vehicle was about 14km from where body was found.
New Waiheke ferry service launching tomorrow
The operators say excitement has been building since last month's announcement.
Ferry operator still won’t have fares to Waiheke regulated
Waka Kotahi has been reviewing the exemption granted to Fullers360.
So many walks, such little time: Waiheke Island’s best-kept walking secrets
The one-stop shop for uncovering a series of walks you never knew existed.
$95 v $50: Price war sparked by new Waiheke Island ferry operator
Fullers' boss welcomes a second ferry operator on the Waiheke service.
Ngāti Paoa gets green light for Caulerpa removal around Waiheke
Ngāti Paoa will use suction dredging to safeguard the island's marine environment.
‘Disgusted’: Two-and-a-half-year Waiheke protest camp draws fire
Auckland Council says it is taking enforcement action against the Pūtuki Bay camp.
'Are you high right now?': The bar room debate for Auckland Central
"Are you stoned right now?" Auckland Central candidates go head to head on Karangahape Rd.
Wander Waiheke's breathtaking trails, then dine in style – the ultimate island treat
Waiheke's hospitality takes any challenge head-on.
Floating cafe and office built in Whangarei heads via sea to Waiheke Island's first marina
Waiheke Island's new marina cafe and office was spotted in Whangarei harbour.
Festival fun and a world-class beach: This week’s need-to-know travel news
There's a celebration in Queenstown that's not to be missed.
Bottom trawling ban for Hauraki Gulf to be unveiled by Govt
Scientists have long warned about overfishing and pollution in the Gulf.