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Kororā Cam

In late 2024 Waiheke Local Board generously funded us for signage, a presentation by Karen Saunders, and a trail camera, all in the aid of...

Waiheke Local Board visit to Rakino, and Hall update.

Preamble by Lisa West The following account by Kevin Wragge is a report on the perplexing behaviour of a small group of people who purport...

Community composting

The community composting initiative got off to a great start the Matariki Weekend. “Thank you to the Rakino Island community for using the new compost...

June 2026 Snorkel

A few images taken from a recent wintery snorkel undertaken with Elisabeth, made so much more bearable wearing a hood, generously supplied by Natalie. The...

Easter Weekend 2026 on Rakino

It was a busy Easter Weekend; so busy I’ve only just found time to upload photos and document it! There was always going to be...

Hauraki Gulf Islands Network Hui 2026

The first day of the HGIN hui got off to a leisurely start, Auckland luxuriating in the warmth of late May sun, and a splendid...

Revelations

This is republished from The Revelator, an excellent online resource of stories for anyone interested in the environment and conservation/restoration. This story was originally published...

Snorks 2!

Four more days of recent snorkeling on Rakino Island.. Other critters seen but not photographed, (or not photographed well!) an eagle ray, and a leatherjacket....

Snorks!

Images of some recent snorkeling in the rocky reefs of Rakino. Many, many thanks to the Waiheke Local Board for funding the underwater camera so...