Mercury Bay
Whitianga community rallies to save historic boating club
It's not often you get a win against the weather, but the Whitianga community has one.
Residents managed to group together to save the historic Mercury Bay Boating Club building after coastal… Audio
Mercury Bay Boating Club to be abandoned
The historic Mercury Bay Boating Club in Whitianga will have to be abandoned as the sea creeps to about three metres from the front of the clubhouse. It became famous in the late 1980s when the club… Audio
Glamping in 'Bubble Tents' at Mercury Bay
Mercury Bay Estate is a Vineyard in the Coromandel which also offers unique accommodation. Owner Simon Ward joins us to tell us all about their Bubble Tents. Audio
'Maori were hugely admiring of Cook as a leader'
Author Graeme Lay says it's misleading for people to accuse Captain James Cook as being an imperialist and a destroyer of cultures, when he was largely revered by Maori in New Zealand. Audio