MP Gudie Hutchings talks about the importance of the recreational food fishery

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• Trails Tales Tunes festival in Norris Point next month will feature a number of west coast musicians

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• Happy Volunteer Week to members of the Bay of Islands Volunteer Search and Rescue

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