‘Coromandel’ Stories
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Whitianga is located on the Eastern side of The Coromandel Peninsula, 208kms from Auckland. Mercury Bay is an expanse of water that encompasses a spectacular coast flanked by islands. Whitianga is the main settlement of Mercury Bay, an attractive township with a deep-water harbour. Its large harbour has made Whitianga the home of the Mercury [...]
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With its relaxed, laid-back lifestyle, Coromandel attracts talented artists and craftspeople from around the country—inspired not only by the tranquil atmosphere, but also by the spectacular natural surroundings. The discovery of gold at Driving Creek in 1852 brought a boom to Coromandel Town, and the area has continued to flourish while retaining much of its [...]
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