New ZealandRatepayers to cough up for TCDC's $12m costs blowoutThames Coromandel home and bach owners face a 10 per cent rates rise, plus higher charges.11 Feb 03:56 AM
New ZealandBach owners face massive rates hike after council blows budgetTCDC ratepayers will be hit with a much higher rates increase in 2020/21.10 Feb 08:08 AM
New ZealandFirefighters battling house, scrub blaze in Kopu, CoromandelA chopper and 10 fire trucks are attending.06 Feb 06:40 AM
New ZealandFishy business: More than 20 tonnes of seafood caught and onsold illegallyMore than 20 tonnes of fish may have been caught and onsold illegally.14 Jan 02:49 AM
New ZealandMotorbike rider dies in serious crash in the WaikatoMotorists using SH 25A should expect delays near Kopu as police work at the crash scene.11 Jan 04:41 AM
New ZealandHundreds of birds killed in botulism outbreakThe toxin is more commonly spread during periods of hot and dry conditions.11 Jan 04:13 AM
New ZealandColville tree fall: Young girl seriously injuredShe was flown to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition.08 Jan 09:13 PM
New ZealandVans collide on Coromandel's dangerous Kopu-Hikuai RdEmergency services are responding to another crash on Coromandel's SH25a this evening.06 Jan 07:05 AM
New ZealandMagnitude 5.5 quake strikes off coast of CoromandelThe quake hit 105km northeast of Whangamata.04 Jan 08:01 AM
New ZealandAmazing scenes as hundreds flock to save stranded whalesA pod of whales have stranded in the Coromandel.03 Jan 09:03 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic chaos: The best and worst times to travel home this weekendData from last summer indicates when the roads will be most congested.03 Jan 08:49 PM
New Zealand'Dead in water for hours': Man found in Whangamatā harbour identifiedThree serious beach incidents occurred this afternoon.01 Jan 03:05 AM
New ZealandLast party of the decade: NZ's holiday hotspots this New Year's EveThousands of people have flocked to holiday hotspots across New Zealand.31 Dec 08:38 AM
New ZealandYour New Year traffic: When is the best time to skip town?Southbound traffic from Auckland will be without any delays today, NZTA predicts.30 Dec 06:04 PM
New ZealandCommunity 'gutted' over removal of Whitianga-based rescue helicopter"We've been short-changed. We've been ripped off," chopper trust chairman says.29 Dec 03:15 AM
New ZealandOur grim toll: Drowning deaths reach four in three daysThe water is incredibly inviting and incredibly unforgiving, water safety boss says.28 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandDrowning tragedy: 'It all happened so fast'A splash in the surf ended in heartbreak.27 Dec 08:46 AM
New ZealandMan caught in rip dies in Coromandel in the season's third tragic water deathDramatic attempts to revive the man were unsuccessful.26 Dec 05:57 AM
New ZealandRoad reopened after fatal crash on key Coromandel roadIt's the second serious crash on SH25a in three days.22 Dec 09:30 PM
New ZealandSettled weather for Kiwi ChristmasRelax, it's going to be a nice Christmas Day.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDeadly day: Two people die in pre-Christmas roading tragediesTwo people have died on our roads today.21 Dec 12:07 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after driving van into Winz officeThe building had been placed in lockdown just before the man drove the van into it.19 Dec 09:30 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Timaru evacuation alert issued; SH1 closed, peak flooding expected at 7pmA local state of emergency has been declared in Timaru following ongoing heavy rainfall.06 Dec 11:12 PM
New ZealandTens of thousands of dollars spent on briefing this term's councillorsFive Waikato councils whisk councillors away to retreats to brush up on council business.19 Nov 01:46 AM
New ZealandMercury rising: Celestial event thrills stargazersOne hundred stargazers watch the Transit of Mercury from historic Coromandel location.12 Nov 01:34 AM
New ZealandOne dead, one airlifted to hospital after boat accident in OnemanaTwo people were found near Pokohino Beach after a boating accident.10 Nov 05:26 AM
New ZealandFire crews battling large blaze in Thames timber yardCrews from seven fire stations across the region have rushed to fight the fire.10 Nov 02:22 AM
NPCRugby: NZ Heartland XV lose to Vanua XV in second clashErrors and penalties in slippery conditions prove costly in rematch with home side.09 Nov 10:48 AM
New ZealandDiver's death: Local describes dangerous Coromandel currentsEmergency services called after dive buddy pulled the unresponsive man out of the water.07 Nov 03:56 AM
NPCRugby: NZ Heartland XV defeats Vanua XV in LautokaHumid conditions and committed opposition means victory had to be grinded out.06 Nov 09:53 PM
New ZealandVideo shows motorist playing cat and mouse with policeVideo shows motorist playing cat and mouse with police.05 Nov 02:06 AM
New ZealandFirefighters continue to fight growing blaze in CoromandelRain expected to hit area around dawn tomorrow, which might help dull the fire.28 Oct 03:35 AM
NPCNorth Otago too strong in Meads CupHome town side reverses round robin defeat to lift Heartland rugby's ultimate prize.26 Oct 06:11 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSister's 'raw' pain at brother lost at sea 40 years agoGenevieve Cameron's brother disappeared with 4 friends in a boat off Whangamata in 1979.26 Oct 04:54 AM