Annual General Meeting

We invite all AUUC MEMBERS to attend our Annual General Meeting. 6pm, Wednesday 28th September 2011 Room 3.403 in the Engineering Building, Auckland University We will be reporting on a huge 2011 at the club, the club’s 50th year in operation! We’ll be electing a new committee for 2012. Nominations are being called for the [...]

Marine molluscs of the Coral Triangle – talk by Dr Willan

The Auckland University Underwater Club proudly presents a talk by Dr Richard C. Willan “Marine Molluscs of the Coral Triangle: The Most Diverse Place on the Planet” Dr Willan is visiting from Australia where he is the Curator of Molluscs at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin. He has been [...]

A spectacular spearo day out

Boat Officer Will had decided to steer Grade Raider to Little Barrier and I made a last minute call to tag along thinking I was going to be the only spearo. But it didn’t take much convincing to get prez Matt to put the steel into fish instead of on his back. Something he did [...]

Pacific Islands Survey crew wanted

This May, New Zealand charity Sustainable Coastlines will join the international expedition organisation Pangaea Exploration on an important marine survey of isolated island and atoll environments in the Pacific Ocean. Our purpose is to collect and record valuable information to assist with long?term marine conservation, education and community projects in the area and around the [...]

Snorkel Guides Wanted

Volunteer snorkel guides are required for a Community Snorkelling Day at Goat Island on Sunday 27th February. Date: Sunday 27 February 2011 (back up day Saturday 5 March 2011) Time: 10am – 2pm Where: Goat Island Marine Reserve The event is being led by the Experiencing Marine Reserves Team who run a marine based education [...]