ORIGIN – MONDAY 29 JULY Based on the life of American journalist Isabel Wilkerson as she writes the book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. (This book was a non-fiction bestseller in 2022). Over the course of the film, Wilkerson travels … Read More
A STITCH IN TIME – MONDAY 22 JULY A heart-warming story about former dressmaker Liebe , who reinvents herself after befriending young Chinese fashion designer Hamish. An ode to the power of community and friendships that come from the most … Read More
BOB MARLEY – ONE LOVE – MONDAY 15 JULY BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE celebrates the life and music of an icon who inspired generations through his message of love and unity. This movie helps us discover Bob’s powerful story of … Read More
Our self contained accomodation unit is tucked away amongst 30 hectares of native forest on Aotea Great Barrier Island, nestled away in the southern end of the island on Cape Barrier. What to expect: A spacious open plan unit on … Read More
AOTEA CAULERPA RESPONSE TEAM SETTING UP FOR LONG TERM CONTROL OPERATIONS 19 June 2024 Exotic caulerpa seaweed arrived in Aotea waters at least three years ago, probably on the anchor of a boat, and its effects have been felt in … Read More
Free community news on Aotea Great Barrier Island For the community, by the community LATEST RELEASE ISSUE 9 – THURSDAY 20 JUNE Click the cover page to read print version Issue 9 Articles Find all previous issue articles here Next … Read More
Warmer Kiwi Homes is a government-run scheme that provides grants to purchase and install insulation and efficient heaters (in the case of Aotea, wood burners). The grants cover 80- 90% of the cost of insulation and up to 80% of … Read More
Wednesday sailings to divert to Whangaparapara for July 2024 as Tryphena Wharf upgrades begin Tryphena Wharf on Great Barrier Island has been undergoing major renewals since April 2024, to ensure that the wharf remains fit-for-purpose and extends the life of … Read More
Grow Food Aotea has hosted one of their very popular bread baking workshops and we’d like to share a recipe for you to try! The first of two bread baking workshops held at Orama on May 25 with a second … Read More