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After consultation with the permanent artists of Rakino, we’ve decided to christen Our Rakino Community Art gallery ORCA, because who doesn’t love a snappy acronym?...

Wasp pests are out in force on Rakino right now, and they’re a menace that needs to be dealt to. We have at least four...

Kevin Wragge has kindly alerted me to this excerpt from the Waiheke Local Board minutes from a couple of years ago. If you have any...

The weekend got off to a cracking start with the exhibition opening Upstairs at the Rakino Community Art Gallery on the Friday night. Liquid refreshments...

It started off as a whim to get Anthonie Tonnon to perform on Rakino, and grew from there into a weekend of events and activities…...

The minutes as noted by the Anarchist Amanuensis. RRA Meeting, October 25th 2020 10am… a beautiful sunny day with the best part of it wasted...

Moth plant is a swine of a pest plant. It’s a vigorous grower, shade tolerant, and capable of smothering our regenerating bush if allowed to...

On my most recent island visit I got some feedback that people were looking to do some winter planting on their patches of land to...

Over Queen’s Birthday Weekend we visited Rakino for the first time since lockdown ended with the daunting mission ahead of planting forty more trees at...

My association with Rakino island goes back to the early 1980’s. My Dad had a sabre 22 trailer sailer which he insisted we spend every...