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November 3, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem
, with Mark Raffills

November 3, 2020

Win a Rimu cheeseboard & knife

November 3, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

October 27, 2020

About The Coaster’s Club

October 27, 2020

Mitre 10 Mega Greymouth Street racing

October 27, 2020

The Williams Family – Coast pioneers

October 27, 2020

This week’s featured posts from the Coaster’s Club

October 27, 2020

How Aratuna Freighters can help you

October 27, 2020

David Stapleton – a Coaster

October 27, 2020

Jim Keenan – a Coaster

October 27, 2020

Working in wood

October 27, 2020

Mark Guy – a fisherman’s tale

October 27, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast?

October 27, 2020

The West Coast – Events Capital of NZ!

October 27, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem
, with Mark Raffills

October 27, 2020

Revingtons Hotel, Greymouth

October 27, 2020

Victorian elegance in the heart of historic Kumara

October 27, 2020

The aftermath of mining – productive land

October 20, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast?

October 20, 2020

Ferguson Homestead to be sold

October 20, 2020

Kutuku Pottery

October 20, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem
, with Mark Raffills

October 20, 2020

The history of Okarito

October 20, 2020

On the West Coast Road

October 20, 2020

Aratuna Freighters – a competitive road service throughout the South Island

October 20, 2020

This week’s top posts from the Coaster’s Club

October 20, 2020

Glamping at Hurunui Jacks

October 20, 2020

The Williams Family – Coast pioneers

October 20, 2020

The 2018 prizegiving

October 20, 2020

Get your motors running

October 20, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

October 20, 2020

About The Coaster’s Club

October 20, 2020

Minerals Conference Cancelled

October 13, 2020

Dicey Davidson talks about his life on Revell Street

October 13, 2020

Blacks Point Museum – with Peter Lawn

October 13, 2020

John Cowan – a Coaster

October 13, 2020

Jim Keenan – a Coaster

October 13, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

October 13, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem
 with Mark Raffills

October 13, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast?

October 13, 2020

Bevan Climo – master Pounamu carver

October 13, 2020

Aratuna Freighters – a competitive road service throughout the South Island

October 13, 2020

This week’s top posts from the Coaster’s Club

October 13, 2020

The Waiho Hot Tubs & Bella Vista Package

October 13, 2020

The Williams Family – Coast pioneers

October 13, 2020

Talking about The Coasters Bar

October 13, 2020

Mike and John Eadie

October 13, 2020

A Whitebaiting Story

October 13, 2020

What the whitebaiters themselves are saying

October 13, 2020

About The Coaster’s Club

October 13, 2020

About The Coaster’s Club

October 6, 2020

One size does not fit all

October 6, 2020

Westland District Council buys Mountain Jade building

October 6, 2020

Allaying fears & developing concepts

October 6, 2020

The Williams Family – Coast pioneers

October 6, 2020

Westport Top 10 Holiday Park

October 6, 2020

This week’s top posts from the Coaster’s Club

October 6, 2020

Aratuna Freighters: a competitive road service throughout the South Island

October 6, 2020

Michael O’Brien – a Coaster

October 6, 2020

Murray Molloy – a Coaster

October 6, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem, with Mark Raffills

October 6, 2020

Meet Jimmy musician Jimmy Cory, aka ID Crisis

October 6, 2020

Dredging for gold!

October 6, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast?

October 6, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

October 6, 2020

The West Coast: making its voice heard since 1864

October 6, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast?

September 29, 2020

About The Coaster’s Club

September 29, 2020

Seddon House Restoration Project Confirmed

September 29, 2020

The Ashley Hotel in Greymouth

September 29, 2020

Heart-felt thanks to all involved

September 29, 2020

Run the most scenic marathon in NZ

September 29, 2020

Local support for the marathon is a Westport community thing

September 29, 2020

Westfleet – born out of a passion for fishing

September 29, 2020

Greens target another West Coast industry

September 29, 2020

Smooth start for Te Nikau

September 29, 2020

The Williams Family – Coast pioneers

September 29, 2020

This week’s top posts from the Coaster’s Club

September 29, 2020

Aratuna Freighters – a competitive road service throughout the South Island

September 29, 2020

Franz Josef Rainforest

September 29, 2020

Wanted now!

September 29, 2020

Merv Grewer – a Coaster

September 29, 2020

Dulcie McNabb – a Coaster

September 29, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem with Mark Raffills

September 29, 2020

The Davidson Foundry family

September 29, 2020

To the unknown busker

September 29, 2020

History Restored

September 29, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

September 29, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem with Mark Raffills

September 22, 2020

Aratuna Freighters – you are invited to join the team

September 22, 2020

The life of a dairy farmer

September 22, 2020

Westco Lumber punches well above its weight with big win in NZ Diversity Awards

September 22, 2020

Birchfield mining – the art of land restoration

September 22, 2020

History Alive

September 22, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

September 22, 2020

Time to get your wild on!

September 22, 2020

The Williams Family – Coast pioneers

September 22, 2020

Hokitika Kiwi Park & Motels

September 22, 2020

This week’s top posts from the Coaster’s Club

September 22, 2020

Samarra Wright – a Coaster

September 22, 2020

Bob Calvert – a Coaster

September 22, 2020

Hokitika – artist haven

September 22, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast

September 22, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

September 15, 2020

The Rights of Coasters

September 15, 2020

This week’s top posts from the Coaster’s Club

September 15, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem with Mark Raffills

September 15, 2020

Steve Gwaliasi – Bonz ‘n’ Stonez Jade Carver

September 15, 2020

Meet Mark Crompton – a Coaster

September 15, 2020

Meet Richard Simpson – a Coaster

September 15, 2020

Aratuna Freighters – they keep on trucking

September 15, 2020

Stewardship land on the Coast is our single biggest issue

September 15, 2020

Ashley Hotel, Greymouth

September 15, 2020

Young Skipper seizes his opportunity

September 15, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast?

September 15, 2020

Here it comes! The South Island Ute Muster

September 15, 2020

Fertiliser distribution

September 8, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

September 8, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast

September 8, 2020

Good things take time

September 8, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem

September 8, 2020

Knife makers in the making

September 8, 2020

Barrytown Knife Makers

September 8, 2020

Jim Grant – a Coaster

September 8, 2020

Murray Weiblitz – a Coaster

September 8, 2020

Aratuna Freighters – they keep on trucking

September 8, 2020

Another blow for our farming sector

September 8, 2020

60,000 Views

September 8, 2020

The Ashley Hotel, Christchurch

September 8, 2020

Westfleet – born out of a passion for fishing

September 8, 2020

Crafted on the Coast. Made for NZ

September 8, 2020

Getting to AGFEST 2020 by rail

September 8, 2020

Farmlands AGFEST 2020

September 8, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

September 1, 2020

Reefton: four-wheel-drive heaven

September 1, 2020

Governor General – day one in Westland

September 1, 2020

Governor General – day two in Greymouth

September 1, 2020

Visit of the Governor General

September 1, 2020

Governor General – day three in Westport

September 1, 2020

Ashley Hotel in Greymouth

September 1, 2020

Stay at Hokitika’s Beachfront Hotel

September 1, 2020

From humble beginnings

September 1, 2020

Mainfreight Connection

September 1, 2020

The gorgeous Hokitika Gorge

September 1, 2020

Continuing through the Gorge

September 1, 2020

Dave Lyes – a Coaster

September 1, 2020

Andy Lyes and Sonya Mathews – Coasters

September 1, 2020

Carved in Wood – Jimmy Gordon

September 1, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem

September 1, 2020

Paying Tribute to David Carruthers

September 1, 2020

The real cost of a mining permit

August 25, 2020

On board the F.V. Cook Canyon

August 25, 2020

Let’s go goldmining

August 25, 2020

Cranberries Westland

August 25, 2020

Checking out Karamea

August 25, 2020

Karamea for the weekend

August 25, 2020

Amy Moore: Employment opportunities in the fishing industry

August 25, 2020

Career opportunites via the Fishing Academy & the Westport Fishing School

August 25, 2020

Cranberry Farming

August 25, 2020

Drivers and mechanics – Aratuna Freighters needs you!

August 25, 2020

Neville Stapleton – a Coaster

August 25, 2020

Merv Velenski – a Coaster

August 25, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem

August 25, 2020

Kawatiri Coffee: made here on the Coast

August 25, 2020

Chat around the Fire

August 25, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast

August 25, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

August 25, 2020

The Commercial Fishing Academy Training Programme

August 25, 2020

Exciting times for iconic industry

August 18, 2020

Gaylene Donaldson – from Botswana to the Regent Theatre

August 18, 2020

Punakaki – 800,000 visitors can’t be wrong!

August 18, 2020

Fishing out of Greymouth and loving it

August 18, 2020

The Punakaki Resort

August 18, 2020

Farmers – time to book meal cartage

August 18, 2020

Glen Surgenor – shooting from the hip

August 18, 2020

Bill Henderson – a quiet gentleman

August 18, 2020

Tony Roach talks fishing

August 18, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast

August 18, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

August 18, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem

August 18, 2020

Turning over the first sod

August 11, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast

August 11, 2020

Meet Sarah Olson, Neurosurgeon and a Coaster

August 11, 2020

Partnerships in business

August 11, 2020

Making the most of Punakaki

August 11, 2020

Come to Punakaki

August 11, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

August 11, 2020

The Coast captured in the Wilderness Gallery

August 11, 2020

The Coast – Hive of activity

August 11, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem

August 11, 2020

Sculptor Ian Phillips

August 11, 2020

Ashley Hotel in Greymouth

August 11, 2020

Jennifer Ross – a Coaster

August 11, 2020

Okarito: A place to get away from it all

August 11, 2020

What’s the climate cost of Greens’ solar fetish?

August 11, 2020

Chris Birchfield talks mining on the West Coast

August 11, 2020

Iconic West Coast road/rail bridge gets a makeover

August 11, 2020

A brand new healthcare facility for the Coast!

August 4, 2020

New hospital offers a full range of healthcare services

August 4, 2020

Stay at the Ashley Hotel Greymouth

August 4, 2020

Bill Hende – a Coaster from the wild blue yonder

August 4, 2020

It’s still snowing in Wanaka!

August 4, 2020

Delivering the Thursday Poem

August 4, 2020

“Politics is a contest of ideas”

August 4, 2020

Access to new facility made easy

August 4, 2020

Kaia Beal – a young Coaster out there doing it

August 4, 2020

Willie McBride – another young Coaster flying high

August 4, 2020

Henry Adams

August 4, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

August 4, 2020

Aratuna Freighters Ltd

August 4, 2020

Meeting Coast Miner, Henry Adams

August 4, 2020

A one stop shop for health care

August 4, 2020

Michael Keenan – a coaster

August 4, 2020

Looking back at Stafford – a West Coast mining hamlet

July 28, 2020

The sky-high view of the Coast is magnificent

July 28, 2020

Making the most of your stay in Reefton

July 28, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

July 28, 2020

Delivering the Thursday poem

July 28, 2020

Meet Roger Morrison, a Coaster

July 28, 2020

Meet Arthur Dawson, another Coaster!

July 28, 2020

Election Time

July 28, 2020

Laurie Forestry

July 28, 2020

From the Coast to the South Island and beyond

July 28, 2020

Visit Reefton and stay at Dawson’s Hotel

July 28, 2020

Reefton will light up your life

July 28, 2020

And speaking of gold

July 28, 2020

Take a tour of Elite Mining’s working plants

July 28, 2020

Elite Mining – working modern-day Stafford

July 28, 2020

It’s snowing in Wanaka!

July 28, 2020

Staying Connected

July 21, 2020

Shantytown Heritage Park

July 21, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

July 21, 2020

Shirley Jones

July 21, 2020

From the Coast to the South Island and beyond

July 21, 2020

Making the most of Waiuta

July 21, 2020

Waiuta – gold mining town

July 21, 2020

Minerals and mining are in my blood

July 21, 2020

Digging a bit deeper into the issue of mining on conservation land

July 21, 2020

Future prospects

July 21, 2020

The future of West Coast mining in these modern times

July 21, 2020

A brief look at the long history of mining on the West Coast

July 21, 2020

Williams Hotels: West Coast hospitality and then some!

July 21, 2020

Buying in Westland

July 21, 2020

Shantytown continued…

July 21, 2020

Stan Dawson

July 21, 2020

…

July 21, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast

July 21, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

July 14, 2020

Development of the Blackwater gold deposit

July 14, 2020

Judith Collins – pulling no punches

July 14, 2020

Meet Peter Haddock, a Coast miner

July 14, 2020

From the Coast to the South Island and beyond

July 14, 2020

Waiuta – ghosts from ages past

July 14, 2020

Nelson Creek – a genuine West Coast experience

July 14, 2020

Williams Hotels: West Coast hospitality and then some!

July 14, 2020

John Cowan – with a tale to tell

July 14, 2020

Kerry Eggling – a Coaster through and through

July 14, 2020

Making the most of Nelson Creek

July 14, 2020

Buying in Buller

July 14, 2020

A youth perspective

July 14, 2020

Mining’s contribution to the West Coast’s economic wealth

July 14, 2020

Resuscitation & Resurrection

July 14, 2020

You are never lonely if you know what you believe!

July 7, 2020

Developments & happenings

July 7, 2020

Innovative business on the Coast

July 7, 2020

Nelson Creek

July 7, 2020

Nelson Creek – the Domain, the Community Centre and the Pub!

July 7, 2020

Take a look at Mokihinui

July 7, 2020

Gold mining on the West Coast

July 7, 2020

Mining news

July 7, 2020

Patrick Phelps – Manger, Minerals West Coast

July 7, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

July 7, 2020

New ‘Experience Centres’ to boost West Coast tourism

July 7, 2020

Mokihinui – iconic whitebaiting village

July 7, 2020

Peter Bennett

July 7, 2020

Johnny Currie

July 7, 2020

Trending on the Coast

July 7, 2020

From the Coast to the South Island and beyond

July 7, 2020

Aratuna Freighters Ltd: from the Coast to the South Island and beyond

June 30, 2020

Coast places: Mokihinui Coastal – wilderness wonderland

June 30, 2020

Coast Characters: Basil Climo

June 30, 2020

Coast characters: Joan Climo

June 30, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

June 30, 2020

Coast Property: Making a home on the Coast

June 30, 2020

Gentle Annie Motor Camp at Mokihinui

June 30, 2020

The Coast Business Series

June 30, 2020

Haast Road Construction

June 30, 2020

Mining: the lifeblood of the Coast’s economy

June 30, 2020

Mining…

June 30, 2020

A chat around the fire

June 30, 2020

Exciting times at Franz Josef

June 30, 2020

Franz Josef Glacier

June 30, 2020

Aratuna Freighters Ltd: from the Coast to the South Island and beyond

June 23, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast

June 23, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

June 23, 2020

Mining: the lifeblood of the Coast’s economy

June 23, 2020

Greymouth – big-river town

June 23, 2020

Constructing the Haast Road on the West Coast

June 23, 2020

A chat around the fire

June 23, 2020

Williams Hotels: West Coast hospitality and then some!

June 23, 2020

The Coast Business Series

June 23, 2020

When you ride the West Coast Wilderness Trail you get to stay at the historic Woodstock Hotel

June 23, 2020

Aratuna Freighters Ltd – from the Coast to the South Island and beyond

June 16, 2020

Williams Hotels: West Coast hospitality and then some!

June 16, 2020

A chat around the fire

June 16, 2020

What’s happening on the Coast

June 16, 2020

Experience the joys of the Coast

June 16, 2020

Attractions Abound

June 16, 2020

Constructing the West Coast

June 16, 2020

Williams Hotels & The Coaster’s Pass

June 16, 2020

Inspiring stories, real news and the hard questions

June 16, 2020

Hokitika – cool little town

June 16, 2020

Mining: the lifeblood of the Coast’s economy

June 16, 2020

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