Environment Waikato has awarded $19,500 to the Moehau Environment Group (MEG) to help with the conservation of a nationally important Coromandel wetland area. MEG is an organisation working to protect the northern Coromandel Peninsula's natural environment.

All us pro-mining people should vote for a change of government this year. The National Party have plans to change our Resource Management Act and other legislation to make it easy for their friends in big business to do what they want in our lovely country.

By HOLDER VICKI It's nearly beach weather. Vicki Holder finds some hot property in the sun. -------------------- WAIHI BEACH and Whangamata are popular Coromandel holiday spots with plenty of accommodation, sandy ocean beaches and sheltered harbours.

By HOLLOWAY, Bruce A Coromandel lobby group has issued High Court proceedings challenging a notification decision by the Thames-Coromandel District Council.

By NEEMS, Jeff Fletcher Bay really is at the end of the road. Just five kilometres past Port Jackson along that dusty, winding gravel road which takes you north from Coromandel Fletcher Bay is as far as you can go, the most northern of the Conservation Department's campsites.