New ZealandBad vibe sinks Thames' 'tactical urbanism' trialA plan to liven up the Thames CBD has proved to be widely unpopular.08 Aug 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRuling looms for house plan above world-renowned Coromandel beachSites are planned so most places won’t be able to be seen from the beach below.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle's legacy will rock Hamilton this summerHamilton leaders are excited about big event opportunity next year.31 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Two broken ankles': Victim of inflatable slide collapse to get $10kTCDC failed to do due diligence on operator with a poor safety record.30 Mar 04:32 AM
New ZealandTraffic management measures vandalised at damaged road, council saysVandalism comes at a cost to the ratepayer, the council said.27 Mar 10:24 PM
New ZealandManaged retreat: How the rest of the world handles itAuthorities are hashing out whether communities need to abandon some places.26 Mar 09:49 PM
New ZealandCoromandel facing more roading woes: 'This was meant to be the comeback summer'The main highway between Hikuai and Whangamatā was closed after a washout on Sunday.06 Mar 06:40 PM
New ZealandHow Coromandel locals pulled together after Cyclone GabrielleHow two cut-off towns pulled together to help one another in the cyclone aftermath.20 Feb 10:29 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Auckland Harbour Bridge warning issued to motorists'The safety of road users is our top priority': Waka Kotahi25 Jan 11:19 PM
New ZealandAuckland in firing line of thunderstorms, gales, rain heading into Anniversary weekendFlood-threatening subtropical downpours and thunderstorms forecast to hammer some areas.25 Jan 10:23 PM
New ZealandMan to fight murder charge after alleged incident at CoromandelJoey Richards will go on trial for murder in May next year.25 Jul 09:28 PM
New ZealandControversial Thames-Coromandel mayor to step downThe Thames-Coromandel mayor is ready to retire after 36 years in public office.20 May 01:21 AM
New ZealandRainmaker set to strike North Island: Warning of strong winds, downpours, thunderstormsHeavy rain warnings and watches are in place for the upper North Island.20 Mar 12:22 AM
New ZealandMayor 'waiting for Novavax' jab now says she won't get that Covid vaccine eitherMedsafe provisionally approved Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine today.04 Feb 06:41 AM
New ZealandMayor can attend meetings after policy changeAt least one councillor will refuse to sit in chambers if Sandra Goudie attends.26 Jan 08:08 PM
New ZealandDistrict Council changes vaccine policy, unvaxxed staff can attend 'critical' meetingsTCDC changes its mandatory vaccine policy a week after it was introduced.25 Jan 12:54 AM
New ZealandMystery surrounds beachside town's new wavy zebra crossingThe arty zebra crossing has caused a stir in the district and will be removed.22 Dec 10:49 PM
New ZealandProblem for Sandra Goudie: Only vaccinated allowed on council premisesMandate will cause problems for the district's mayor, Sandra Goudie.10 Dec 11:04 PM
New ZealandNovavax applies for use in NZ, vaccine not approved 'anywhere in the world'Dr Ashley Bloomfield says it's unlikely Novavax would be used in New Zealand.03 Nov 07:40 PM
New ZealandQuestions asked after Thames Coromandel's vaccination ranking dropsCoromandel politicians question whether mayor's own anti-Pfizer stance is rubbing off.20 Oct 10:35 PM
New ZealandMinister's message for Sandra Goudie - 'no exception' for mayor vaccinationsThames Coromandel mayor says she won't be forced into having the Pfizer jab.19 Oct 09:34 PM
New ZealandListen live: Mayor Sandra Goudie on refusing the Pfizer vaccineUnder fire for Pfizer remarks, mayor doubles down and says jab is her choice alone.13 Oct 08:16 PM
EnvironmentPiako planting protects life-supporting capacity of freshwaterScheme is part of government's $1.2 billion Jobs for Nature programme27 Sep 08:48 PM
New Zealand'Dodged a bullet': Has Coromandel escaped Delta outbreak?Relief as it appears no one in the Coromandel has caught Covid, despite initial visit.26 Aug 04:04 AM
New Zealand'Everybody knows somebody': Coromandel locals anxiously await test resultsCoromandel residents are anxiously waiting for test results to come back.18 Aug 05:23 AM
New ZealandCouncillor 'ashamed' of Coromandel mayor's Covid tracer commentConsiderable pushback over Coromandel mayor not using the Covid-19 tracer app.18 Aug 02:58 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: Police, residents disband SH25 Manaia roadblockThe road block was no longer in place at Manaia about 1pm today.17 Aug 10:21 PM
New ZealandSnow for South Island, 'risks' for rest of NZ, as 'big low' loomsThe southeasterly will bring snow to the South Island and dry spells for the West Coast.24 May 10:49 PM
New Zealand'Absolute mess': Monster waves wipe out beach - storm's not overCoastline warning to remain in place until Saturday.23 May 09:58 PM
New Zealand'In for a hammering': Weather bomb to bring strong winds, heavy swellsA "weather bomb" is a low-pressure system which deepens by 24hPa in 24 hours.21 May 03:23 AM
New ZealandEscape from Auckland: Data confirms mass exit hours before lockdownTraffic camera shows a heavy stream of traffic heading north on SH1 on Sunday night.16 Feb 01:21 AM
New ZealandPolice officer bashed as bystanders filmIt was "incredibly fortunate" the outcome wasn't worse, top cop says.29 Jan 12:21 AM
New ZealandHighway reopens after person thrown from vehicle in Waihī crashThe crash happened about 9.20am.05 Jan 08:38 PM
New ZealandGovernment investment set to transform KōpūThe Thames-Coromandel council has received $8.2 million for marine precinct.20 Aug 02:02 AM