Whangārei Buddhist statues: Environment Court backs consent deal at coastal property
After multiple complaints to the local council, a commissioner found in 2024 that the scale and placement of…
Fantasyland: What happened to Humpty Dumpty?
Humpty is a relic of yesteryear, long since replaced by Splash Planet’s attractions, but he still exists. To…
Customs urges cruise passengers, coastal communities to report drug activity
Cocaine with a street value of nearly $16 million was seized from a container at the Port of…
Tauranga iwi place rāhui along Mount Maunganui coast to protect kaimoana
For pāua and kōura, the area encompassed the rocky reef and coastal margins around Mauao, including the ocean…
Whangārei coast rāhui to be scaled back from Saturday evening
Ngāti Kororā, the wider hapū of Whangārei Terenga Parāoa and Te Waiariki, announced today they had met to…
Protesters plan beach fires nationwide over Marine and Coastal Area Bill
“History shows it’s never good when they start burning books and this sounds unenlightened and anti-intellectual. What we…
Auckland land values: Which suburbs are most popular and why?
Auckland Council chief economist Gary Blick said the biggest factor driving land values was proximity to commercial centres,…
Discover Da Nang: Vietnam’s hidden gem for authentic travel experiences
Today’s Da Nang isn’t known for ancient temples, like Hanoi and Hoi An, and pavements brimming with street…