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Knights of the Dub Table headline Petrel Festival
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 2:33 pm | Westland Petrel Festival
Hamilton electro-dubbers Knights of the Dub Table are headlining at this year’s Return of the Westland Petrel Festival in Punakaiki, with Auckland’s “psychedelic alt-country” Lost Demos in support. More >>
Punakaiki Petrel heads celebrate!
Wednesday, 8 February 2017, 10:43 am | Westland Petrel Festival
Make sure you book your 2017 diaries for The Return of the Westland Petrel Festival annual weekend of conservation and entertainment in Punakaiki (April 28 – 30, 2017). More >>
Percy’s wings clipped on
Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 5:25 pm | Westland Petrel Festival
Percy the petrel, the larger than life mascot for the Return of the Westland Petrel Festival, has been pulled out of storage, reassembled, cleaned up, and readied for this weekend’s flight. More >>
Sandbagging saves Punakaiki Petrel Festival
Monday, 18 April 2016, 2:35 pm | Westland Petrel Festival
A huge effort by more than 100 people has saved the Punakaiki village coastline in time for The Return of the Westland Petrel Festival in a fortnight. More >>
Inaugural Return of the Westland Petrel Festival takes off
Monday, 4 May 2015, 10:52 am | Westland Petrel Festival
Organisers of the first “Return of the Westland Petrel Festival” in Punakaiki say it will definitely become an annual event after a weekend featuring good crowds, great entertainment, excellent community involvement and conservation efforts. More >>