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Vern Harding of Scrappy Verns. File photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Scrap metal master looks after regions

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:April 1, 2025
Post category:Features

ADVERTORIALScrappy Verns is the local expert for all things scrap metal collection in the Hauraki-Coromandel area.Owner Vern Harding says, “anything metal, we take”.“We’re scrap metal collectors. We can do farm…

Crash, road closed in Waikino

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:March 31, 2025
Post category:News

State Highway 2, Waikino is currently closed while emergency services respond to a crash.The two-vehicle crash happened near School Road, and was reported just before 1pm.Initial indications are that there…

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…

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