Close to Home : On track for a fit New Year
New Zealand Herald
Paua power Coromandel's Tangiaro Kiwi Retreat hosts the inaugural Port Charles Paua Festival on Labour Weekend, Saturday, October 24. Enjoy live music while you feast on paua, mussels, oysters, fish, crayfish and and wine. Activities includ...
Confidence laws to stop poaching will work
NZCity
The Maori Fisheries Trust believes new laws clamping down on paua poachers will work. Under the changes, the amount of paua people can store in their home freezer will be limited and people can only be in possession of 20 paua, or twice the...
Hailwood's comeback makes a splash
New Zealand Herald
Mother and son team Tutina Pasene and Rerehau Pasene-Grennell were second with menswear that aimed to redefine traditional concepts in a modern way; pieces featured paua and koru prints, long coats and cummerbunds. An earthy palette inspire...
A Pilgrimage to AOTEAROA touches the hearts and minds of visitors from ...
Maui News
Pounamu along with paua, or abalone shell, bone and flax is natural jewelry sought after by locals and visitors alike. Based on experiences in the group, pounamu appeared to have, besides beauty, qualities of healing, safeguarding and spiri...
New fishing rules come into effect on 1 October
Scoop
Two sets of national fishing regulations come into effect on 1 October, the Ministry of Fisheries has announced. The new rules relate to paua and rock lobster (crayfish). In relation to paua, the “accumulation defence” – claiming that large...
New Zealand jade to speak volumes at Shanghai World Expo
Xinhua News Agency
Measuring 16 cm high and 9.6 cm wide, the hei tiki is large and has eyes made from inset paua shell. Gibson said the Shanghai expo was a "unique opportunity" for New Zealand in China. "We intend to have a distinctive presence, one that the ...
Raise a glass to new wine writer for Dish magazine
Scoop
Yvonne has previously written about food for Dish, covering topics as diverse as gourmet snails, paua farming, pavlovas, and milk-fed lamb. She says she’s delighted to be writing about her passion for the magazine now. “I’m absolutely thril...
Tall Ferns eye Stewart Island star
Stuff
Lockwood and Centers leave Stewart Island next week for the Marlborough Sounds, where they will be involved with another paua hatchery farm but Lockwood said she would still represent Southland on the basketball court in the future.
Freezer full of paua will no long wash
Newstalk ZB
A freezer full of paua will not be allowed from next month. Fisheries Minister Phil Heatley has announced tough new measures to curb paua poachers. From next month, one person will only be allowed to have 20 paua in their possession at one ...
'Notorious' paua thieves caught
radionz
The Ministry of Fisheries says the men were operating with divers in organised criminal groups in the Titahi Bay and Makara beach areas. Almost 1200 paua, many undersized, were recovered at Titahi Bay and 15kg of paua meat at Makara. The mi...
Gifts for the Times
Wall Street Journal
It's incredible," says Ms. Whittaker, a director of Paua Group, which distributes spa products and runs spas in Hong Kong. From Stockholm, take a train or fly to the town of Kiruna. Hotel staff will pick you up and take you the 17 kilometer...
SI pulls out of 2015 Games bid
National
PAUA New Guineas bid to host the Pacific Games 2015 got one big step closer last Thursday, with the withdrawal of one of its rival Solomon Islands. In a press statement sent to The National, the Solomon Islands National Olympic Committee Pr...
A taste of Scandinavia in the Wairarapa
New Zealand Herald Blogs
We turned tourist and visited Carterton's Paua World. You get a free cuppa and the toilet seats... well, you need to visit to find out about them. We even bought paua. While it might be fashionable for Kiwis to be "over it", people overseas...
Chocolate Fish cafe returns
Stuff
It is going to be barbecued fish, scallops, whitebait, paua, corn fritters ... between two pieces of bread." The grilled treats will be provided no matter the weather. "On inclement days we will come inside and leave the cook to use the bar...