If you’re picnicking under a tree or splashing about in the shallows with the little ones – especially at an east coast beach – thank the hard-hat and hi-vis.
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New Zealand s Best Beach: Tasman s Kaiteriteri and Coromandel s Matarangi
18 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM
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NZ Herald is searching for New Zealand s Best Beach 2021 and thanks to your nominations, we have hundreds of Kiwi beaches on our longlist. Clarke Gayford, Paige Hareb, Rodney Bell, Daniel Faitaua, Max Jones wade in on the best bits of Kiwi coast.
NZ Herald is searching for New Zealand s Best Beach 2021 and thanks to your nominations, we have hundreds of Kiwi beaches on our longlist. Clarke Gayford, Paige Hareb, Rodney Bell, Daniel Faitaua, Max Jones wade in on the best bits of Kiwi coast.
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With peace, beauty and convenience, why not live year round at Invercargill s Beach Road Holiday Park?
With Kiwis embracing domestic travel during the pandemic and interest rates at record lows, holiday homes are in hot demand, real estate agents say. But with New Zealand house prices surging, setting record median prices for four months in a row, many are looking outside traditional holiday hot spots for their baches and cribs.
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Omori, by the Kuratau River on the southern shores of Lake Taupo, is an up-and-coming destination with holiday home buyers, Mayne says. Century 21 New Zealand owner Derryn Mayne said she has seen an explosion of interest in coastal properties over the past nine months thanks, in part, to the rise in remote working and Kiwis discovering new parts of the country.
Dozens of sharks spotted off Matarangi, Coromandel, including bronze whalers and hammerheads
10 Jan, 2021 05:01 PM
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A look at fatal encounters with sharks that have happened in New Zealand, and some expert advice from Surf Lifesaving NZ.
A look at fatal encounters with sharks that have happened in New Zealand, and some expert advice from Surf Lifesaving NZ.
Aerial photos have revealed dozens of mature sharks patrolling a Coromandel beach.
Whitianga resident Philip Hart captured the incredible images, some of which show dozens of bronze whalers - measuring about 2.5 metres - and even half a dozen hammerheads in the sparkling waters just off Matarangi Beach.