Friends who have never seen marlin capture 96kg fish off Whangamatā
An hour later, it re-emerged and Parker told the Herald there was a mad scramble to get in…
Red weather warnings: Heavy rain and gales hit Bay of Plenty, Rotorua
“A strong and extremely humid northeasterly flow precedes a tropical low that is forecast to approach New Zealand…
Orca encounter: Teen diver’s close-up moment off Coromandel coast
Fellow diving instructor Fabian Seidel said the orca appeared as a “white shimmer”. “These sea pandas rocked up…
Coromandel Tracks and Trails Guide puts bike park and hidden gems on map
Special featured track One of those “little gems” featured in the guide is the Ride Coromandel Bike Park.…
What lies beneath? The submerged secrets of the Hauraki Gulf – and why they need protecting
Ecologically rich, culturally vital and historically layered, the Hauraki Gulf is one of our most significant marine environments.…
Auckland 10-year-old lands 101kg marlin off Coromandel coast, breaks club record
“We had it right to the boat within three minutes, then you have to start reeling,” Tom said.…
Elderly tramper winched to safety after 12-hour Kauaeranga Valley rescue
He was wearing only shorts and a singlet and, apart from his mobile phone, was carrying no emergency…
Coromandel east v west: Which coast is best for property buyers?
So, which is best and more popular? It comes down to personal preference, according to Bayleys Coromandel director…
Family’s human heat circle saves life of lost tramper Kauaeranga Valley, Coromandel
“He was lucky to have his mobile phone,” Henwood said. “He called his family, and once his son…
Christmas road toll: New Zealand’s most dangerous places to drive this week
Last year, 15 people were killed on the roads during Christmas and 22 were killed during the same…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Bay of Plenty and Rotorua
Bay of Plenty Times 25 Dec, 2025 08:07 PM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium…
Police and helicopter dispatched to remote Coromandel bay after threatening incident
In an update this evening, police said the situation had now been resolved. “One person was taken into…