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Protecting Aotearoa’s native species
Long Bay residents win funding to create a wildlife haven.
By Lizzie Brandon
Step into Spring Wellness
Spring…AT LAST! The days are finally getting longer and the weather's starting to warm up across the Bays. But this seasonal shift from winter to spring isn't just about [...]
Awesome assistant or existential threat?
Almost all of us use AI daily – even if we don't realise it! By Lizzie BrandonJust as Tim Berners-Lee is "the father of the World Wide Web", Alan Turing [...]
Family violence
We need to talk about it, and the conversation needs to change By Lizzie Brandon Just before Easter, the Bays' community was rocked by a horrific incident at a [...]
When love is a lie
How romance scammers can steal your heart and your money John waits nervously by the airport arrivals gate. His fiancée, Tania, is flying in today. After months of online [...]
Neurodiversity – Celebrating strengths, acknowledging challenges, embracing different
Throughout history, there have always been mavericks: trailblazers, artists, inventors, and scientists whose amazing brains led them to make extraordinary breakthroughs. On the flip side, these people may have struggled [...]
Connected Communities
Summer's almost here. Perhaps more than ever in recent memory, we're all hoping for good weather and a chance to truly relax, spend time with friends and whānau, and enjoy [...]
Protecting Tīkapa Moana
The Hauraki Gulf Protection Bill proposes 19 new marine protection areas (MPAs) with a more extensive ban on bottom trawling. But safeguarding our ‘beloved blue backyard’ for future generations [...]
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