One of the last empty sections at Coromandel beach spot sells for $820k
New owners camp on their new plot within hours of buying it.
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The 1063km relay to change how young people see mental health
The challenge aims to raise awareness of the struggles young people face accessing help.
Tragic drowning: 'Beautiful boy' farewelled in packed service
Teen drowned after toilet stop near river.
Teen's roadside toilet-stop near river ends tragically
Teen who died after losing his footing and falling into a creek.
‘Kindest man’ and his ‘mini-me’: Beach drowning victims remembered
Ian and Samuel Cruickshank drowned when they were swept out to sea at Opoutere Beach.
Body of missing teen found following Ōpoutere Beach tragedy
It’s understood at least some of the group involved the Cruickshank family from Takapau.
Watch: Search for missing teen after Ōpoutere death, calls for Surf Life Saving patrols
A water, air and land search continues for a missing teenager at Ōpoutere.
Best Beach 2023: How to vote for the country's top camping beach
There's nothing that says Kiwi summer quite like pitching a tent near the sand and sea.
Horror 48 hours in Coromandel: Police confirm another fatal water-related incident
The incident follows yesterday's double drowning at Opoutere Beach.
Beach tragedy: Heroes’ heartbreak as woman loses husband, son ‘in front of her eyes’
One person has died and a search is under way for a missing person after the incident.
Best Beach 2023: NZ’s top 10 hidden gem beaches - vote for your winner
Shh! We've got a secret... these are the country's best off the beaten track beaches.
'Can you imagine the heartache?' Family tragedy as one dead, one missing at Coromandel beach
Six people from a group of seven were rescued but one person “was unable to be revived”.
Missing man found dead in Whangamatā
The man was previously reported missing in the water yesterday evening in Whangamata.
Cracked Coromandel highway reopens, images show large fissures across road
Motorists using SH25A will only be allowed to drive on the road between 7am - 7pm.
Best Beach 2023: NZ's top 10 surf beaches
You've nominated your favourites, now vote for the ultimate winner.
'Urgent' clean-up after 'millions' of microplastics wash up on Bay beach
"I’ve never seen anything like this hit the beach before. It’s an eye-opener."
Sinkhole appears at popular Coromandel holiday spot, road closed
Suburban street partly closed while repair assessment carried out.
Shark sighting closes holiday hotspot
The 1.5 metre bronze whaler was spotted swimming near the flags.
Coromandel: Whale remains uncovered after cyclone
The whale will be reburied once weather conditions allow.
Watch: Footage emerges of crash that toppled power pole, downing live wires
Two people were taken to hospital after the crash, which closed the road for a time.
Cyclone Hale hits south; house buried by storm debris; locals fight to save boat club
The fierce storm is being described as a one-in-20 year event.
Live: SH1 closed; Cyclone Hale heads south; House buried by storm debris
The fierce storm is being described as a one-in-20 year event.
Live: Coromandel cut off - wild weather as Hale hits hard, Gisborne declares emergency
The fierce storm is being described as a one-in-20 year event.
Raging seas threaten to take historic Coromandel boating club
Volunteers are now battling to save the historic club's building from the sea.
Golf coach sacked for refusing Covid vaccine awarded more than $15,000
The golf coach returned to his hometown to work for the club for just over a year.
Local state of emergency declared as major river nears breach levels
Civil Defence warning ex-cyclone is “potentially one of the worst ones they have seen”.
Cyclone Hale tracking as '1-in-20 year storm' for Coromandel
Cyclone Hale's brunt is being felt.
‘Exceeding Cyclone Bola’: East Coast hammered, 'prepare to evacuate'
Cyclone Hale's brunt is being felt.
Cyclone Hale lashes North Island, rescuers pluck trio from surging river
Cyclone Hale will hit the North Island tonight - earlier than previously forecasted.
Cyclone Hale: Heavy rain warnings for Auckland, Northland as holidaymakers flee Coromandel
Cyclone Hale will hit the North Island tonight - earlier than previously forecasted.
Ex-Cyclone Hale: Prepare to 'ride out' storm for 24 hours, communities told
Residents in flood-hit regions are being told they may need to evacuate.
'It will hit hard': Flood warnings for Coromandel, more heavy rain for North Island ahead of Cyclone Hale
More heavy rain is set to drench parts of the country.
Strange snapper: Milky-fleshed fish alarm holiday anglers
Fisheries New Zealand said it is working to determine the cause of the problem.