Waihi — As shipping containers wash up on the shore Eastern Waikato Police, working in conjunction with Maritime New Zealand, have closed off public access to Waihi Beach this morning.
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Whangamata — Maritime New Zealand will update residents on the Rena oil spill response and possible effects on the Coromandel Peninsula’s east coast during a public meeting in Whangamata this weekend.
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Coromandel — Ferry license renewed with reduced winter service.
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Whangamata — Environment Waikato said today that the fatal accident at Whangamata on Wednesday evening when a sit-on kayak was swamped and sank was a timely reminder to all users of sit-on kayaks.
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Coromandel — Independent commissioners acting for Environment Waikato (EW) and Thames-Coromandel District Council (TCDC) have granted consents allowing the building of a 95-berth marina at Paku Bay, Tairua on the Coromandel coast.
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Coromandel — Two boating accidents at Tairua Harbour yesterday have highlighted the danger of crossing bars, particularly in small boats, Environment Waikato says.
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