Debris from a storm on the West Coast has closed a popular Greymouth cycle trail.A spokesman from the Grey District Council said Aerodrome Rd and part of the cycle trail from Kakoro Domain to Merrick St will remain closed on Thursday.It... Read...
A West Coast institution has been saved from permanent closure. In November last year DB Breweries announced it was planning to end its Monteith`s brewing operation in Greymouth.The Greymouth brewery dates back to 1868; Monteith`s... Read...
A Hokitika councillor who needed 31 blood transfusions, whose partner and parents were told he might not survive, and who had surgeons flown from Wellington to Te Nikau Hospital in Greymouth to support local doctors treating him after... Read...
Is rural generalism best for the Coast?In recent weeks, various medics and their union have - unusually for the profession - aired their views in this paper on the use of `rural generalists`, a new breed of doctor increasingly being... Read...
In recent weeks, various medics and their union have aired their views on the use of `rural generalists`, a new breed of doctor increasingly being employed on the West Coast. Read...