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Mahurangi oyster farmers compensated
Fri, 20 Mar 2026
Watercare will make a final support payment for oyster farmers following the dry-weather wastewater overflow that impacted the Mahurangi Harbour last October. This brings the…
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Marine – Gulf needs bold leadership
Tue, 17 Mar 2026
Getting on, under or near the water quiets the everyday noise of life. For many of us, the Hauraki Gulf is filled with memories of...
/EnvironmentEnvironment – Joy in the Anthropocene
Tue, 17 Mar 2026
The winds of war blew, and so did a cold, strong south-westerly, the few days we stayed at Tiritiri Matangi at the beginning of the...
/EnvironmentStricken yacht rescued by rookie unit
Tue, 17 Mar 2026
Often it is a combination of several factors working together that necessitates a skipper calling on Coastguard for help. This was the case for a...
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Pakiri tamariki signpost their artistic talent
Tue, 17 Mar 2026
Colourful posts painted by Pakiri tamariki and rangatahi are on display along the fence line adjacent to the Pakiri War Memorial Hall. The installation, titled...
/EnvironmentOmaha residents pipe up and get safety grilles installed
Tue, 17 Mar 2026
Omaha resident Forres McPheat raised concerns last October that a child may be injured or even killed unless grilles were installed on two new stormwater...
/EnvironmentIsland pest eradication resumes
Tue, 17 Mar 2026
A pest eradication programme on Kawau Island has resumed after the summer break. Auckland Council advises that hunting efforts are being supported by the use...
/EnvironmentKaipara recognised in national plan
Tue, 17 Mar 2026
Environmental restoration work in the Kaipara Moana catchment has been recognised as a leading example of nature-based solutions in Aotearoa New Zealand. The Kaipara Moana...
/EnvironmentHighway maintenance this week
Tue, 17 Mar 2026
Motorists travelling between Warkworth and Silverdale have been advised that there are multiple highway closures scheduled from Sunday, March 15 to Friday, March 20. Waka...
/EnvironmentChills and thrills in Antarctica documented
Tue, 17 Mar 2026
Anyone with an interest in Antarctica is invited to the Antarctic Film Festival in Devonport on Wednesday, April 8. The evening has been organised by...
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