Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi
With the majority of the Coromandel Peninsula coastline forming part of the Hauraki Gulf there has been significant interest in the Government's announcement on a Hauraki Gulf Marine Protection Bill and the release of the Hauraki Gulf Forum's State of the Gulf Report.
John also talks to Susie about the local biking and cycling revolution and how things are faring with Waka Kotahi's create the vibe project in Thames.
John Freer is CFM's local news reporter
