New road, trailer parking open up boat access to south Kerikeri Inlet
18 May, 2021 05:00 PM
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Dawn breaks over the Kerikeri Inlet boat ramp at Rangitoto/Windsor Landing. Photo / Peter de Graaf
Dawn breaks over the Kerikeri Inlet boat ramp at Rangitoto/Windsor Landing. Photo / Peter de Graaf
Peter de Graaf is a reporter for the Northern Advocatepeter.degraaf@northernadvocate.co.nznorthernadvocat
Bay of Islands boaties can finally access a boat ramp on the south side of Kerikeri Inlet almost 20 years after it was built.
The new access road and boat trailer parking at Windsor Landing, also known as Rangitoto, were blessed by members of local hapū Ngāti Rēhia and Te Uri Taniwha at dawn on Monday.
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New era for Kerikeri hapū as living cultural centre opens
4 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM
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Ngāti Rēhia leader Kipa Munro takes Conservation Minister Kiritapu Allan on a tour of Te Ahurea, the revamped and rebranded Rewa’s Village in Kerikeri, with Northland MP Willow-Jean Prime and Te Tai Tokerau MP Kelvin Davis. Photo / Peter de Graaf
Peter de Graaf is a reporter for the Northern Advocatepeter.degraaf@northernadvocate.co.nznorthernadvocat
A living cultural centre in the historic Kerikeri Basin will help restore pride in a Bay of Islands hapū, the project s leader says.
More than 100 people gathered before dawn on Thursday as Conservation Minister Kiritapu Allan officially opened Te Ahurea, formerly a replica Māori fishing settlement called Rewa s Village.
Bay News: Opua superyachts, Kerikeri Māori village, prepping for Waitangi Day
28 Jan, 2021 04:00 AM
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Dardanella (right) and Hemisphere at Opua wharf for the mandatory Covid-required quarantine period. Photo / Sandy Myhre
Dardanella (right) and Hemisphere at Opua wharf for the mandatory Covid-required quarantine period. Photo / Sandy Myhre
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The business of minding superyachts
It s been a superyacht summer at the Opua wharf with a line-up of large and luxurious maritime craft sufficient to resemble a mini Monaco. Latest to arrive from Australia on Monday was the 37.19-metre motor yacht Masteka 2, built in Taiwan.
It was listed for sale late last year at a shade under AU$10 million ($10.7m), discounted at just over AU$2 million. It sold, but to whom is a mystery.
New $27m wastewater treatment plant opens in Kerikeri
20 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM
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Council staff, contractors and local hapū turned out to the Kerikeri wastewater treatment plant dawn ceremony on Friday. Photo / Supplied
Jenny Ling is the Northern Advocate s feature writer and news reporterjenny.ling@nzme.co.nznorthernadvocat
The long-awaited $27.1 million wastewater treatment plant in Kerikeri has been completed and was blessed during a dawn ceremony on Friday. About 50 people turned out to the event, including councillors and council staff, representatives from the Northland district health board, contractors and local hapū Ngāti Rehia, Ngāti Rāhiri and Ngāti Kawa.
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