Free community news on Aotea Great Barrier Island. For the community, by the community.
LATEST RELEASE
ISSUE 12 – THURSDAY 12 SEPTEMBER
Next Issue, Issue 13: 10 October | Submissions due by 10am Monday 7 October
Click the cover page to read print version
Issue 12 Articles
A TRACK TO REMEMBER
Levi’s Pump Track Grand Opening at Kaitoke School The grand opening of Levi’s Pump Track at Kaitoke School was nothing short of spectacular! Despite a tempestuous storm earlier in the week, the sun decided to make a grand appearance, showering … Read More
COME FIND US. WE’RE OUT THERE.
Kathmandu launched a new brand concept with Aotea Great Barrier Island locals, landscapes and way of life as inspiration. Local Barrier residents and landscapes went live this week as part of Kathmandu’s new evergreen “Come find us. We’re out there.” … Read More
OUTSIDE IN: PODCAST SERIES FROM SMALL ISLAND, BIG IDEAS LAUNCHES
From Aotea Great Barrier Island, Aotearoa New Zealand – Welcome to Small Island, Big Ideas, an ongoing festival of conversations and events created to take…
MESSAGE FROM AOTEA HEALTH
Firstly, we wish to give some clarity around the differences between Aotea Health Ltd and the Great Barrier Island Community Health Trust (GBICHT). These are…
DOES AOTEA NEED A BOAT WASH FACILITY?
Vessels that are cleaned on beaches and tidal areas are a biosecurity risk to Aotea, which is relatively marine pest free. This is one of…
LOVE YOUR COMPANION CAT, LOVE NATURE!
Spring has sprung, which means many of our native birds will be breeding soon. A perfect time to check the health of your pet routine…
AOTEA ARGENTINE ANT SEASON WORK BEGINS
It’s that time again, Argentine ant work takes off once more this month on Aotea. This project has been ongoing since 2006 and has seen…
SEXTON’S BRIDE/RHAPHIOLEPIS UMBELLATA: THE WEEDY WEDDING CRASHER OF AOTEA
Sexton’s bride is a perennial shrub up to approximately 3m tall. Flowers are borne in clusters of about 20 from July-December. Petals are white, stamens…
THE BARRIER BRIEFING
TOURISM OPERATORS UPDATE 2024/25 A message from Jason Ross: Hi all, hope everyone is looking forward to warmer weather and preparing to welcome visitors as…
SECOND HAND SEPTEMBER
It’s International Second Hand September and Anamata has some handy tips! Secondhand September is a moment for all of us to come together to choose…
THE GARDEN IN SPRING
September! Busy, busy month ahead in the garden! If you haven’t already, you really must prep your beds for planting! Weather has warmed up and…
Find all previous issue articles here
Next issue release: 10 October 2024
Submission deadline: 7 October 2024
Interested in advertising or submissions? Email us on AoteaAdvocate@gmail.com
Sign up to receive the Aotea Advocate by email:
