New ZealandWest Coast village on market for $1mA West Coast village is up for sale for $1m24 Jun 08:00 PM
TravelWalking on thin iceHiking to a retracting ice river's face can be inspiring and nerve-racking.03 Jun 04:00 PM
EnergyMeridian and DOC request hold on dam appealsMeridian Energy and DOC have filed a joint memorandum in the Environment Court requesting the appeals relating to the Mokihinui hydro proposal be put on hold.23 May 11:13 PM
TravelWest Coast: How Denniston rose againDoC restores an historic coal mine in the foothills of the Southern Alps as a heritage tourist attraction.11 May 04:00 PM
CommoditiesOceanaGold shares lift on Reefton mineOceanaGold Corp shares rose as much as 20c at $3.60 on good news emerging from its Reefton gold mine.12 Apr 01:00 AM
EnergyIwi defends Meridian Energy payment over damA West Coast iwi has defended its decision to accept money from Meridian Energy for advice on the effects of a $300 million hydro dam.11 Apr 11:43 PM
EnergyMeridian paid iwi after position change on damMeridian Energy paid money to the local West Coast iwi after the iwi changed its position on a $300 million hydro dam.09 Apr 02:23 AM
New ZealandShooting murder accused enters no pleaA 41-year-old Hokitika man has appeared in court to face a charge of murdering an elderly man found shot dead yesterday.06 Apr 11:38 PM
New ZealandTwo men gunned down in houseA 41-year-old man will appear in court today on one count of murder after a double shooting in Hokitika yesterday.06 Apr 09:27 PM
EnergyMayor backs $300m hydro dam planMayor Pat McManus says there's no shortage of water on the West Coast and the 'silent majority' of locals support the proposed Mokihinui dam.06 Apr 08:51 PM
New ZealandDouble murder charge over Hokitika deathsA man in his 40s has been charged with two counts of murder and will appear in the Greymouth District Court tomorrow.06 Apr 08:10 AM