New ZealandWhangamatā SLS Club close to fundraising target for clubroom refreshConstruction works for the new clubrooms got underway after Easter.29 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandTairua local gets behind brekkie in pinkAnn Paget has a personal reason to host Pink Ribbon Breakfast.27 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandHow Waikato observed Anzac Day in words and pictures“Our way of life and the freedoms we cherish are still at stake.”26 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandAnzac Day not a day to 'glorify war', senior serviceman saysWarrant Officer Class One Lofty Forsyth spoke at Whangamatā's dawn service.26 Apr 12:42 AM
New ZealandIwi apply for temporary fishing closures in Hauraki GulfThe MPI is seeking feedback on an application relating to three areas in the Hauraki Gulf.23 Apr 12:18 AM
New ZealandInaugural Whangamatā parkrun proves to be a big hitThe event drew in participants from as far as Hawke's Bay and Lower Hutt.22 Apr 08:30 PM
New ZealandThames Museum struggling with 'climbing costs'The museum is in desperate need of visitors and funds to keep going.22 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandCoastal settlement's repeated calls for speed limit reductionsLittle Bay residents plead for speed limit reduction.22 Apr 02:45 AM
New ZealandWeather woes: Fog scuppers flights in south, heavy rain and thunderstorms for northFog in Chch that affected or forced cancellation of more than 40 flights has now cleared.20 Apr 01:43 AM
New ZealandTown pool built on a sacred burial site to be demolishedA replacement pool would cost up to $77 million.19 Apr 10:30 PM
New ZealandStorms, heavy rain possible across North IslandHeavy rain watches are in place for the northern half of the North Island.19 Apr 12:37 AM
New ZealandMercury Bay Boating Club finds new clubroom locationThe old facility was left teetering on the water’s edge after last year's weather events.18 Apr 08:45 PM
New ZealandLoving Arms charity hits massive milestone after helping 5000 familiesLoving Arms helps new mums and their families.17 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandTairua surfers shine at NZ Boardrider Club ChampionshipsThe competition was held in Whangamatā on the weekend.16 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandState Highway 25 closed after truck crash brings live power lines down on the roadThe highway is down to one lane between Whangamata and Whiritoa.16 Apr 12:47 AM
New ZealandYouth employment in Hauraki celebrates successThe Mayors Taskforce for Jobs proved successful in Hauraki with dozens of job placements.13 Apr 10:15 PM
New Zealand'Pull finger': Closed track a 'real problem' says MPWhat's up DoC? MP unhappy with what he says is a “very slow timetable”.13 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato initiatives win at NZ Biosecurity AwardsThe awards celebrate inspiring and diverse biosecurity initiatives in New Zealand.12 Apr 08:30 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, severe thunderstorm watches extended for east WaikatoCoromandel Peninsula residents are encouraged to work from home.11 Apr 11:05 PM
New ZealandPower outages, flooding concerns as wild weather rolls inMetService issued the orange warning at 10am.11 Apr 09:34 PM
New ZealandMarlborough residents told to evacuate, high winds close Sky Tower eateries, flights cancelledRestrictions are likely as the Auckland Harbour Bridge gets battered by wind.11 Apr 07:53 AM
New ZealandPolice name man who died in Whitianga house fireThe man was found dead inside a building after the fire was extinguished.10 Apr 12:47 AM
New ZealandSea farmers set their sights on a bigger bountyIndustry, iwi and government want to double Waikato aquaculture exports by 2044.07 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Loosehead Len' to return to his Coromandel rootsJournalist Phil Gifford set to speak at event in Whangamatā this month.05 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandKarangahake Gorge to close for five nightsTraffic would be reduced to a single lane from April 7.04 Apr 12:17 AM
New ZealandWhangamatā to get on the pace with its own parkrunCoromandel town to join worldwide movement for runners, joggers and walkers.30 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandWhat the weather has in store for Waikato this EasterMetservice has predicted a slightly wet start to the long weekend.28 Mar 12:04 AM
New ZealandBeach Hoppers snatch up more than 10,000 programme bookletsBeach Hop organisers said they were pleased with 2024 event and visitor numbers were up.26 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandHauraki and Coromandel register record visitor spend for FebruaryThe figures show, the region is recovering more than well.25 Mar 05:30 PM
VideoClassic cars travelling to Coromandel for beach festivalThousands of classic motoring enthusiasts are on their way to the Coromandel for the annual Repco Beach Hop Festival. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Mar 12:31 AM
New ZealandConcerns raised over $1 million Coromandel fishing contestEvent organisers and fisheries officials happy with fish population and methods.20 Mar 06:36 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā Area School scoops up win at inaugural surfing eventThe inaugural New Zealand School Surfing Festival was held at Muriwai this week.19 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandSmall Coromandel lifeguard service in line for new $5 million facilityThe lifeguard service is located between Whangamata and Waihi.19 Mar 04:14 AM
New ZealandPolice tight-lipped on Coromandel crime figuresPolice treat questions asked by the HC Post about holiday period crime figures as OIA.19 Mar 01:21 AM
