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Writing on the wall at Wainui

By Sara Goessi

A piece of east coast history has been preserved on the walls of a Wainui Beach cottage - More

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28-Feb-2011
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Building conversions
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Rotoroa - an island apart

By Karyn Clare and Bachchat Staff

Three stylish baches sit on Rotoroa Island in the Hauraki Gulf - a place to visit for its beaches and bush walks, its history and its artworks.

Period piece on the Clive River

By Bachchat staff

A riverfront villa that's perfect for groups: mess about in boats, bike to wineries or swan about historically.

Bay of Islands boarding house

By Delwyn Barnett

A set of apartments in Opua housed American soldiers during World War II, in its earlier incarnation as a boarding house

When Cyclone Bola hit Coromandel in 1988, it blew over a pohutukawa on a hillside at Kuaotunu. 20 years later, John Buchan and his wife Wendy built a two-storey house whose upper decks are nestled amongst the foliage

Historic Baches on Rangitoto Island

By Bachchat staff

The youngest island in the Hauraki Gulf boasts some of its oldest baches - a glimpse of a holiday community from our past.

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