Articles by Jim Birchall
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National
Cathedral Cove alternatives provide coastal Coromandel experience
Tuesday, 9 January 2024, 4:13pmThe Department of Conservation, working with mana whenua Ngāti Hei and other stakeholders, has created new walking experiences...
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National
Missing man's dog found 2 months after disappearance
Wednesday, 3 January 2024, 9:39amThe mystery of what happened to a Waihi man and his dog missing for over nine weeks in the Wentworth Valley Falls area near...
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National
Where is it safe to swim in the Coromandel this summer? What water quality tells us
Thursday, 28 December 2023, 1:27pmAs tourists descend on the Waikato and Coromandel regions over the summer period, the agencies tasked with keeping an eye...
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National
Coromandel’s Tapu-Coroglen road on track to reopen this week
Monday, 4 December 2023, 9:49amThe contractor responsible for repairs to three sites on the vital Coromandel trans-peninsula route Tapu-Coroglen Rd says...
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National
Children unearth lump of kauri gum worth thousands of dollars
Wednesday, 15 November 2023, 11:35amTwo Coromandel children made the “find of a young lifetime” in the Coromandel when they brought home a lump of kauri gum...
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Crime
Teens charged with burglaries to reappear in court
Monday, 12 June 2023, 2:41pmThree teens have appeared in court in relation to an alleged crime spree that police say started with a ram raid in Thames...
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National
Waka Kotahi targets SH2 slip and re-sealing works
Thursday, 23 February 2023, 2:53pmWeather events, as well as resources and material supply shortages, have made for a challenging start to the year on the...
