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![Council charged $100,000 for blocking Waiheke airfield revamp](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Council charged $100,000 for blocking Waiheke airfield revamp
The Auckland Regional Council has been ordered to pay almost $100,000 to a developer.
![Lady Gaga upstages fishing](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Lady Gaga upstages fishing
An exhausted Lady Gaga recovered from her explosive Auckland concerts by fishing in her high heels on Waiheke Island.
![Lady Gaga on Waiheke](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Lady Gaga on Waiheke
Pop sensation Lady Gaga - fresh from two successful Auckland concerts at the weekend - yesterday took time out for a helicopter flight.
![No cuts to SuperGold Card entitlements - Joyce](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
No cuts to SuperGold Card entitlements - Joyce
The Transport Minister admits his choice of words may have contributed to the outcry over potential cuts to SuperGold Card transport concessions.
![Cruise ship evacuated from port as tsunami threat looms](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Cruise ship evacuated from port as tsunami threat looms
Auckland's ferries have been cancelled and boaties warned to head for deep water as New Zealand faces a possible tsunami.
![The Dish: Music to my tastebuds](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The Dish: Music to my tastebuds
Many readers will remember the very cool restaurant Musical Knives on Ponsonby Rd.
![Waiheke Island luxury resort project](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Waiheke Island luxury resort project
Plans for Tuscan-influenced Isola Estate clashed with recession.
![<i>Casita Miro</i>, Onetangi](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
<i>Casita Miro</i>, Onetangi
Waiheke comes up trumps again with a tapas joint to get the tastebuds tingling.
![Graham Henrys' $2.25m beach bach](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Graham Henrys' $2.25m beach bach
All Blacks coach Graham Henry has bought himself the perfect summer present - a multimillion-dollar waterfront house on Waiheke Island.
![Waiheke trips hurt Gold Card budget](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Waiheke trips hurt Gold Card budget
Free trips for pensioners on Waiheke Island ferries are under review because they are costing the SuperGold Card scheme too much.
![Banks hails new Super City structure – Labour opposes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Banks hails new Super City structure – Labour opposes
Auckland Mayor John Banks calls the city's new local government structure "an inspired piece of work".
![Solitude for a cool $1.3m](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Solitude for a cool $1.3m
A one-room bach with a long-drop toilet and just enough room for a bed is on the market for a cool $1.3 million.