Tairua has been named Cafe Capital of the Coromandel at an awards dinner. Tairua nudged out Coromandel town and Thames in the annual Monteith's Cafe Crawl contest, held as part of the month-long ...

Clarke Gayford feeding kina to a pigfish at the Alderman Islands, off the coast of Tairua, Coromandel. I could live in Tairua, it's got everything I need in one nook.

The alleged "wholesale slaughter" of an elusive and unprotected fish species was caught on camera in Tairua as locals acted in frustration at the lack of laws. Pink maomao, or longfin perch, is a ...

Thames Coromandel District Council has put up signs at Paku Bay, Tairua, warning people not to swim in the area.CLAIRE FITZJAMES / FAIRFAX NZ A slice of paradise has been deemed unsafe for ...