Aotea Ecology Vision is bringing Tairāwhiti Gisborne’s hunter and conservationist Hamiora Gibson to Aotea from 23 to 26 of May (this month!). As ‘Stuff’ reported, “it’s a good day when you meet someone whose vision and enthusiasm for their work is so … Read More
In 2023 Aotea’s Kelly Klink, Graham Cleary & Ports of Auckland set up a fund ,Te Moananui O Toi – with the purpose of supporting action to protect and restore the Moana within the area of the Sea of Toi ( broadly … Read More
Grow Food Aotea has announced another skill share this month, one which will surely get a rise! Bread Baking Skill Share On Saturday 25 May, Grow Food Aotea Coordinator Caity Endt, along with locals Treena Salthouse and Sue Ruesser will … Read More
‘I loved it immediately’ Maree says about her work at Aotea Learning Hub. Maree Munday is a woman who loves her work. “I feel very lucky to work here, it’s the best thing.” She’s talking about her job as teaching … Read More
The AELC has been running for just over a year, and last week it triumphed in receiving full licensing from the Ministry of Education (MoE). “After decades of dreaming and wondering how to go about it, we did it!” announced … Read More
What an incredible milestone we’ve reached! $90k! We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Aotea Local Board for their pivotal $25,000 grant and express our deep appreciation to our platinum sponsors, The Currach Irish Pub and customers, and Ferg Foods … Read More
We are so excited to finally announce the first stages of the ABC clubhouse build are underway! On 20 Saturday April, despite the pouring rain, a volunteer team assembled to fell two macrocarpa trees, remove the stumps, and truck them … Read More
The total now stands at $26,904 as of Monday 6 May “Thank you everyone” As a community we have now well and truly covered the short term costs, to employ a Locum Paramedic while Adam is on leave. The funds … Read More
As part of the FY24 Asset Renewal Programme for Aotea Great Barrier Island, Auckland Transport will be carrying out work on Tryphena, Okupu and Whangaparapara wharves over the coming months. Because the work is weather dependent, our contractor (STF), will … Read More
Whats happening behind the screen at the health centre? You may be wondering what is happening behind the screening between the Community Health Centre and the Playground. The GBI Community Health Trust who on behalf of our community own the … Read More