There was much animated chatter among Wainui residents when a couple of Americans started building their house at the beach. "It looks like a bunker," said one, as the concrete walls went up on ...

Thirty-two passengers were rescued Saturday evening after a multimillion-dollar luxury yacht started sinking off the coast of Miami Beach. The yacht — a 63-foot Tecnomar for Lamborghini that ...

When it comes to mussels, one bit of coastline's just like another, right? Wrong, the experts tell Bill Moore . Six mussel spat farms in Wainui Bay are there for a reason. Their spot is "a wonder ...

Residents are challenging the district council on its lack of consultation after it removed stairs and created a barricade to a Wainui Beach accessway. Wainui locals described the move as ...

Residents are challenging the district council on its lack of consultation after it removed stairs and created a barricade to a Wainui Beach accessway. Wainui locals described the move as “upsetting” ...

Engineering assessments of stairway access along Wainui Beach determined two sets needed to be removed immediately because they were unsafe and irreparable. They were part of several accessways to ...

Wainui Beach, This beach is near the city of Gisborne and surrounded by reserves and protected lands. The beach is huge and offers plenty of recreational activities from idyllic picnic spots ...

Gazing across the ravishing seascape, Young Nick’s Head and Mahia Peninsula loomed large on the horizon, while directly beneath us, the photogenic allure of Wainui Beach and Okitu Bush casts you ...

Two surfers ride a wave at a Wainui break. Wainui Beach has been rated nine out of 10 for surfing quality in The NZ Herald’s annual best beach competition.Picture by Ben Cowper Wainui Beach is ...

He appreciated the work he'd witnessed over the weekend when, on Saturday, Wainui beach filled up with approximately 5000 people - with 1000 in the water - on a 29C day and saw lifeguards keeping ...

overlooking Wainui Beach. A mug of coffee in hand, I tiptoe across the dewy grass in the gray predawn darkness to a picnic table. It does feel special watching the sun slowly illuminate the land ...

Many places near the major rivers experienced extensive flooding, while areas like Wainui beach escaped major damage. Wainui local Magoo Braithwaite was lucky enough to dodge Gabrielle’s path ...