New ZealandNational MP to fight gulf mine planNational MP Nikki Kaye has criticised Government plans to open Great Barrier Island to mining, as have mayors John Banks and Len Brown.22 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandGreat Barrier - island that tough times forgotIt may take effort to get to, and be reminiscent of a gentler age, but Great Barrier Island appears to have survived the recession.17 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandHunt to find Tiger heats upWhere in the world is Tiger Woods? Not Great Barrier Island, but the local pub is cashing in on rumours the shamed golfer may be hiding out in their isolated community.16 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandGreat, it's raining men over on BarrierSingle Aucklanders frustrated with the "man drought" may have an option on the horizon - there's a shortage of women on Great Barrier Island.15 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandGreat Barrier wants cycleway linkGreat Barrier Island is emphasising its wealth of natural features and paucity of cars in an application to become part of the New Zealand Cycleway.10 Jan 03:00 PM
TravelGreat Barrier: Barrier break awayPaul Rush goes on a journey of discovery and draws on his survival skills to become a castaway.05 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelBraving the BarrierPam Neville takes a different view of one of New Zealand's greatest beauty spots.15 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelGreat Barrier on a three-wheel motorbikeWhen I find out we're going to be riding a 'trike', it's hard to stop my mind conjuring up images of a 3-wheeler kiddy toy.26 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandBanks hails new Super City structure – Labour opposesAuckland Mayor John Banks calls the city's new local government structure "an inspired piece of work".20 Nov 03:54 AM
New Zealand12 wards and 20 boards likely for Super CityThe Auckland Super City will be made up of 12 wards with about 20 local boards at the grassroots democracy level.18 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandWoman trapped in crashed planeRescue workers had to pull a badly injured woman from the wreckage of a Great Barrier Airlines plane that crashed yesterday.29 Sep 03:00 PM
