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May 1, 2021

Tohu Whenua publishes new West Coast brochure

Tohu Whenua’s new Te Tai Poutini West Coast brochure is now available to order.

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April 30, 2021

DWC support helps local business diversify

With support from DWC, Precision Helicopters Ltd have purchased the iconic Hanger One at Hokitika airport.

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April 16, 2021

Jobs for Nature funding to get tamariki out into nature

A programme to connect young people with nature aims to build skills and confidence, as well as increase their understanding of, and passion for, the natural environment.

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April 15, 2021

Hokitika Co.Starters celebration night

Business pitches, product sampling and collaboration marked the recent celebration night in Hokitika for the participants of Development West Coast’s Co.Starters programme.

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April 9, 2021

West Coast wins bid to host Rover Scouts Moot

The New Zealand Rover Scouts have voted to bring their annual Moot to the West Coast for Easter 2022 with over 200 people expected to attend.

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April 1, 2021

New tourism structure to set the West Coast up for success

A review has looked at the current and future requirements of destination management and tourism and how to best set the West Coast up for success.

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