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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 >>

 
 
 
 
 

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