Ninety four schools and 130 early childhood centres in the North Island will remain closed today with heavy rain and strong winds expected to cause havoc across much of the country.
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The first of many kiwi releases at Kohukohunui
The release of five kiwi at Kohukohunui is the latest success in a long project by mana whenua and the Auckland Council to restore the Hunua Ranges to its natural pest-free state. The iwi welcomed the council onto Wharekawa Marae in Kaiaua to mark the occasion which was the first in many more bird releases to come.
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Motorists urged to drive to conditions in Coromandel
Motorists are being urged to drive to the conditions, as slips and flooding continue to affect state highways in the Coromandel.
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Wild weather: Update on road closures, school closures
Several roads remained closed this morning following yesterday's deluge. The Coromandel Peninsula is one of the worst-affected areas with more heavy rain expected today.
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Te Arawa elders gate crash Hauraki meeting
A Hauraki Tribal Collective settlement meeting was gate crashed by Te Arawa elders today.
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Traditional waka experience is for everybody
In the Bay of Plenty, a new venture has been launched taking passengers on an ocean-going canoe voyage. They're paying to sail from Tauranga to Coromandel Harbour to experience the excitement of traditional sailing at sea.
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Hawaiki Rising Voyaging Trust take ancient seafaring to the people
In the Bay of Plenty, a new venture has been launched taking passengers on a week-long canoe voyage. The Hawaiki Rising Voyaging Trust is taking 10 passengers aboard the waka hourua, Hinemoana, on a maiden voyage from Tauranga to Coromandel Harbour.
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Native Affairs- The Crowded Cove
How many tourists are too many? On the Coromandel Peninsula the locals around the seaside village of Hahei are up in arms over a controversial plan to develop a walking track around the world famous Cathedral Cove or Mautohe. Renee Kahukura Iosefa visited with the local iwi, Ngati Hei who are at the centre of the debate and discussed their plans to welcome tourists.
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Motorcyclists unite for a good cause
Iron Thunder MC 2016 Annual Poker Run for Charity, over 100 motorcycles went on a run from Auckland to the Coromandel to raise funds for the Westpac Rescue helicopter and the Auckland Spinal Unit.
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Six60 turns the heat up with summer tour dates confirmed
Popular kiwi band, Six60 has announced the dates for their New Zealand summer tour.