Foveaux Strait
Farming Pāua - the black pearl of the ocean
6 Aug 2021
A Bluff-based operation is farming cocktail-sized pāua using the pristine waters of Foveaux Strait. The New Zealand Abalone Company (TNZAC) is hoping to sell two million of the mini pāua every year. Audio
Renewable energy on hold for Stewart Island
20 Jun 2018
An ambitious plan to have only renewable energy powering Stewart Island is being shelved, for now. Wind, hydro or solar energy or even a cable across Foveaux Strait have been deemed too expensive… Audio