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Big Saturday Ahead for Hikurangi – Sat 28 March 🌿

22 March, 2026 7:53 pm

Hikurangi Museum Open Day

Step Back in Time at Hikurangi Museum Open Day

1 March, 2026 9:17 am

Whananaki Snorkel Day

Snorkel Whananaki This Waitangi Weekend

1 February, 2026 10:09 am

Motutara Reserve Walk closed sign

Motutara Recreation Reserve Walk Closed

28 January, 2026 3:37 pm

Whananaki Radio Station

Whananaki’s Own Radio Station is Live!

2 October, 2025 11:04 pm

Consultation Open on Proposed Fisheries Closures – Tutukaka & Ngunguru

Proposed Fisheries Closures in Tutūkākā & Ngunguru – Have Your Say

23 January, 2026 10:14 am

Scows Landing

Ngunguru soaked as storm dumps 189mm

20 January, 2026 8:21 am

Whananaki Flooding

When the rain didn’t stop

19 January, 2026 12:11 am

Hikurangi

A New Path for Hikurangi

17 January, 2026 11:08 pm

A remarkable swim passing the Tūtūkākā Coast this weekend

17 January, 2026 8:36 am

Back to full capacity at the Tūtūkākā boat ramp

12 January, 2026 8:55 am

Whananaki Campground Otamure

Otamure Bay Ranks High Among NZ’s Favourite DOC Campgrounds

24 December, 2025 9:57 pm