By RNZ A South Island town is increasingly attracting first-home buyers, with average house price at a third of the national average.Westport has an average price of $325,000 compared with the national average of over $1 million,... Read...
The all-weather, all-tide trail between the Buller Bridge and Toki Poutangata Bridge allow pedestrians and cyclists to complete the link from Westport to Carters Beach, Tauranga Bay and beyond. Read...
The West Coast Regional Council has been warned it risks losing government `shovel ready` money for urgent infrastructure projects - including new floodwalls at Franz Josef Glacier and Westport - unless it acts now. Read...