Safety lights are all go at Opua
Work is underway to improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians on the junction of Opua’s Franklin Street, English Bay Road, Oromahoe Road, and State Highway 11. A 60km/h speed limit
Safety Crossing to be Installed at Opua
**UPDATE: Project has been slightly delayed and work is now due to start Sunday 19 November.** Works to make State Highway 11 safer for pedestrians and cyclists to cross the
Popular east coast cycle trail section to reopen
Published on 14 December 2022 FNDC Cyclists and walkers will again be able to use one of the most popular sections of Te Pou Herenga Tai – Twin Coast Cycle Trail
Cycle route to open Russell to commuters and tourists
Cycling tourists and locals will soon have a safe and enjoyable alternative transport option when visiting one of the Far North’s most popular destinations once a cycle link is completed
Temporary, alternative route for Twin Coast Cycle Trail
The Far North District Council will develop a temporary cycle trail along roadsides between Ōpua and Taumarere as an interim measure, while plans to develop a permanent cycle trail along
Pou Herenga Tai | Twin Coast Cycle Trail: Kaikohe’s cool Kura Kaupapa
The Pou Herenga Tai | Twin Coast Cycle Trail is a big part of life for a Kaikohe school – for recreation, education and a whole lot of fun. The
GO NZ: Ōpua, Bay of Islands: A luxury, dog-friendly escape
We were supposed to be in Italy. Pigging out on pizza and tortellini while overlooking a Venetian canal. Then Austria was on the cards – our friends have built a
Top attractions on the Twin Coast
Northland’s Great Ride is so much more than a scenic trip from coast to coast. It’s also an opportunity to dig into history, dip a toe in the water, get
Bay of Islands named #3 on Lonely Planets Top 10 destinations in Asia – Pacific
WOW! Northland, Bay of Islands has been named number 3 on Lonely Planets Top 10 destinations in Asia – Pacific destinations! This is the East Coast of our Coast to
Historic Kaikohe bank gets new life as cafe, hotel and backpackers
By: Peter de GraafPeter de Graaf is a reporter for the Northern Advocate A Northland couple didn’t want Kaikohe to lose another of its grand old buildings — so they gave
New owners Paula and Graham Grant have big plans for Wairere Boulders in South Hokianga
By: Peter de Graaf Peter de Graaf is a reporter for the Northern Advocate Paula and Graham Grant still can’t quite believe they were able to buy a piece of land
Meet the man who mapped all 22 of New Zealand’s Great Rides.
Meet the man who mapped all 22 of New Zealand’s Great Rides. Download the app and ride the trails! Lorna Thornber 05:00, Jan 26 2019 on Stuff As far as work
Duke of Marlborough’s $12m, nine-year revamp completed
The revamped Duke of Marlborough Hotel in Russell. Photo / Salmond Reed Northern Advocate A nine-year, $12 million revamp of an iconic Northland hotel was finally completed on Saturday when
Riding high on Northland’s Twin Coast Cycle Trail
The Hokianga Harbour start – or end – of Pou Herenga Tai, the Twin Coast Cycle Trail. This story was originally published by North & South and is republished with permission. I’m
Mural Blessing
This past Saturday afternoon there was an interview facilitated by Rawiri Love which included Adrienne Tari (General Manager of the Pou Herenga Tai Trail) and Shane Makiri who operates Twin