...The Bay of Islands is sometimes known as 'The Winterless North' - although that's a bit tongue-in-cheek it is true that the weather in this part of Northland is usually mild in the winter and hot in the summer. The weather is one reason why the Bay is a popular destination for outdoors activities and families looking f...
Congratulations on your engagement and welcome to the Bay of Islands!Bay of Islands Weddings wants your wedding to be unique and something to remember. With everything from a small intimate garden wedding, a local church, by the waves on the beach, an alfresco occasion in a vineyard or lux…
Russell is the first chosen location for discerning travellers. s a historical town as being one of the first european settlements with a fantastic history. From the deck is the view from our balcony overlooking the Bay, Paihia and Waitangi. We are close to a native kiwi zone with fantasti…
over a year ago: 9th July 2007
...NZCity − New Zealand Post has cancelled some deliveries because of the worsening weather conditions in Northland. A quarter of the He says people thinking about travelling around areas from Orewa North up towards the Bay of Islands later this evening should......
A short clip of the weather and sea conditions from the perspective of a Coastguard Rescue volunteer during the July 10 2007 Storm in New Zealand
Videos tagged with bay of islands New Zealand CHAN: Wild weather continues to hit New Zealand shores this week. Storms are wreaking havoc across the country, especially on the North Island, which is where well take a closer look. STORY: Severe gales are battering New Zealand − the third storm in seven days to pound the South Pacific country. High winds whipped up the seas transforming the surf into foam − This was the scene at Hawkes Bay on the North Island, where the beach looked as if it had been covered in soap suds. Thousands of homes are without electricity. Near hurricane force winds brought down power lines, ripped off roof tops and uprooted trees right across the countrys two main islands. We are not allowed to stay here because the roof has been ripped off and we have got no power, no nothing till tomorrow or whatever. I just got home and it is like World War One. The streets are just chaos. Police are searching for a missing man who was swept away in this swollen creek. The body of a woman, believed to be his partner, was recovered from the same spot. Indications at this station would say that shes attempted to cross the swollen creek, and been washed down the flood waters. A French snowboarder was lifted to safety after spending a night lost in blizzard conditions on Mount Hutt on the South Island. More storms are expected across New Zealand, with severe weather warnings still in place in many areas.
As one storm blows over, a new weather warning
over a year ago: 8th October 2007
...Stuff : − This rain could be intense enough to produce localised flooding and slips, especially between the Bay of Islands and the Bay of Plenty, he said. Concerns about the weather system that lashed North Canterbury and central New Zealand overnight......