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Harry Firth, 9, takes a dive into some hands-on learning in Coromandel’s Te Whanganui-o-Hei Marine Reserve. Photo: LORNA DOOGAN

Dipping toes into marine conservation

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:March 26, 2025
Post category:News

Wetsuits were dusted off last month for the first Experiencing Marine Reserves (EMR) programme run in the Coromandel in four years. Between Covid, cyclones, a summer of never ending easterlies…

Seaweek 2025 celebrated all things marine in the Coromandel. Photo: SUPPLIED/DOC

Community comes together to celebrate the sea

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:March 26, 2025
Post category:News

Seaweek brought together Mercury Bay residents of all ages to celebrate connection to the ocean.Department of Conservation (DOC) community ranger Cheyenne Walmsley said the week demonstrated strong community spirit and…

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Thames’ HMS Plumbing on tap

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:March 12, 2025
Post category:Features

ADVERTORIALHMS Plumbing is owned and operated by Hayden Stuart, who has been running the business in Thames for three years.As a certified plumber, Hayden carries out renovations, maintenance repairs, hot…

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