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Coromandel residents are worried the Department of Conservation is planning to reroute access to Cathedral Cove through private land.

Coromandel business owners are hailing what they say is the best summer in a decade. After two years of covid, and its lifeline highway washed away in last year's summer storms, it's been a disruptive few years. But with the road rebuilt, the people have returned, filling shops, restaurants and accommodation- pumping life back into the area. Louise Ternouth reports.

This year's highway closure meant the coastal town was often bypassed by peninsula travellers, but now things are looking up for local retailers.

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A Forbes-trained greyhound took out the first $500,000 Ladbrokes 715 this time last year, and Raymond and Maree...

Precision painkillers that are more accurate and less harmful to the liver are set to be developed by a University of Queensland spin-off company -; potentially changing the lives of millions of people.

Australian scientists are working on new painkilling drugs that are more targeted and with fewer side effects for ...

Maree Smiths remains were found by passers by near Spike Milligan Bridge on Brisbane Water Drive at Woy Woy, on the NSW Central Coast, at about 2.10pm on Sunday.

Monday, 12 April 2021, 12:08 pm A world-class simulation training programme developed at Waikato DHB to help a specialist cardiac unit prepare for the unexpected is drawing attention across the country and overseas. The training sessions for the Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory, more commonly known as the Cath Lab, is the brainchild of Waikato Hospital interventional cardiologist Dr Madhav Menon who worked alongside with colleagues from the UK, USA and Australia. The Cath Lab focuses on disea...

In cardiac catheterisation laboratories, known as cath labs, they carry out some complex, high-risk procedures on the heart - things like putting in stents and pacemakers. Waikato Hospital interventional cardiologist Dr Madhav Menon says most of the time it runs like clockwork, but on rare occasions things can go wrong. "We can perforate a vessel, we can perforate an artery, we can bleed around the heart, the heart valve can rupture, your pacing wire can cause holes," Dr Menon says. "It doesnt ...