Soon after June’s devastating storm, which wreaked havoc across Great Barrier Island, Nick Smith the Minister of Conservation at the time, spoke earnestly about the importance of immediate restoration and backed it up with a $2.5 million promise to get
Introducing Mr Sven Stellin
“Who am I and what do I do? Good question. My name is Sven Stellin and my family and I own a property on Great Barrier Island comprising around 500 hectares. It’s a peninsular…
The Spectacular By Nature – Great Barrier Island Garden Tour
This years ‘Great Barrier Island Garden Tour’ is poised to be as spectacular as ever and with tickets selling steadily, organisers anticipate the 150 guest ‘sold out’ capacity likely to be achieved.
Sealink Confirms Fast Ferry
Sealink Travel have released their Summer 2014/15 timetable and are now taking bookings for the Auckland to Great Barrier Island ‘Fast Ferry Service’. This option proved popular…
Wharf to Wharf Marathon 2014
Great Barrier Island’s Classic Competitor Event, the Barry Mouat Memorial Marathon aka The Wharf to Wharf, will have a slightly different ‘flavour’ this year.
The storm that hit the island on June 10th…
Conservation Park Status for Great Barrier Island
It was very welcome news. Offered at a time when most Great Barrier Islanders were still dealing with the devastation from the “worst storm in living memory”…