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Southlanders queue for oysters after successful start to season 2 Mar, 2021 08:55 PM Quick Read The team at Barnes Oysters are well practised at shucking oysters. Photo / Laura Smith Otago Daily Times The boats are at sea and the oyster-lovers are queued as southern shops are stocking up with the now in-season Bluff delicacy. The start of the oyster season began on Monday, and the sought-after shellfish were selling well since Barnes Oysters opened at 8am yesterday morning. General manager Grae...

Boats are set to hit Foveaux Strait today for the beginning of the oyster season.

| Updated: 5:47 p.m. If you try calling attorney Bruce Baird about one of his many lawsuits over the past few years, odds are good you’ll catch him at his vacation home in Costa Rica. Utah residents might recognize Baird’s name from more recent cases, like his successful push to get the contentious Olympia Hills development approved in Salt Lake County. Or his failed attempt to pressure Utah County into letting a client build a swanky lodge atop Bridal Veil Falls. Or when he intimidated th...

Greenmeadows Rotary member Alan White cycles for charity 24 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM 3 minutes to read Greenmeadows Rotary president Frank Heuser (left) wishing Alan White well before he departed Napier. Napier Courier Greenmeadows Rotary Club member Alan White is cycling from North Cape to Bluff as a personal challenge and Rotary centennial fundraising project. Alan set out on February 8, and as part of Tour Aotearoa 2021, is cycling the 3000km Te Araroa Trail from Cape Reinga to Bluff. The trail, e...

Tiwai Point smelter stockpiles 100,000 tonnes of hazardous waste near Bluff beach 21 Feb, 2021 07:31 PM 11 minutes to read The Tiwai Point aluminium smelter. Photo / NZH RNZ By Phil Pennington of RNZ The Tiwai Point aluminium smelter at Bluff has stockpiled more than 100,000 tonnes of cyanide-laced hazardous waste less than 100 metres from a fast-eroding Southland beach. The smelter company will not reveal its plans for the hazardous waste, despite international industry guidelines it has signe...

Northlands Vesparados reach Bluff and fundraising goal 19 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM 3 minutes to read Vesparados Radar, Nikki, Bones, Elder Rosco, Aunty Jules, Uncle Pete and String celebrate their arrival at Bluff. Photo / Supplied Vesparados Radar, Nikki, Bones, Elder Rosco, Aunty Jules, Uncle Pete and String celebrate their arrival at Bluff. Photo / Supplied Northern Advocate The Far Norths Vesparados have achieved their goal of scooting all the way to Bluff, getting there in time for the Burt Munr...

A 27-year-old Wandal man is currently assisting investigators in relation to a string of offences allegedly committed between Rockhampton and Stanwell...

Devonport City Council Tasmania A moody monotone oil painting of the Bluff by Spreyton–based artist Mary Wilson has won the tidal.20: City of Devonport Tasmanian Art Award’s People’s Choice prize. Devonport Regional Gallery Director Geoff Dobson said Mary’s painting captured a specific moment in time, a grey day just before the crowds arrived for the 2020 Devonport Triathlon. “The public obviously felt a connection with the painting, with many recognising the Bluff and the moody weath...

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The bluffs overlooking Poplar Beach are as majestic as they are protective. They act as a barrier between the water and decades-old garbage buried beneath the soil near the bluff