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Chatham Islands

since 2025 › Mar › 04 (Tue) @ 06:40 UTC

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4 days ago

New Zealand’s North Island braces for Cyclone Vaianu with thousands ordered to evacuate ⊖

found 2026 › Apr › 11 (Sat) @ 04:36 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Vaianu, forecast to bring heavy rain and winds of up to 130 kmh (80 mph), is expected to hit on Sunday

Thousands of New Zealanders were ordered to evacuate their homes on Saturday as the country’s Nor…

10 months ago

Shimmering with an opal shine: New Zealand’s unique blue pearls face threat of warming seas ○

found 2025 › May › 24 (Sat) @ 00:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

In New Zealand only a handful of farms produce pearls from abalone, known as pāua, but the molluscs need delicate conditions to survive

Roger Beattie was diving off the Chatham Islands, about 800km ea…

11 months ago

Possum hunts, Antarctica and the army: one woman’s road to winning the most extreme mountain bike contest ○

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 04:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The first woman to land a backflip in competition, Robin Goomes grew up on a remote island off New Zealand and sold possum furs to buy her first dirt bike aged 10

Growing up in the remote Chatham Isla…

13 months ago

Remains of carved canoe may be most significant discovery of its kind, NZ archaeologist says ○

found 2025 › Mar › 04 (Tue) @ 06:38 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

More than 450 artefacts from a waka found in pieces in the Chatham Islands expected to reveal new insights about Polynesian voyaging

Parts of a carved and decorated traditional ocean-going canoe (waka…

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