New Zealand'Imperative to survival': Lifejacket call after kayaker's death during fishing tripHis body was found a week later, 60km from where he left in his kayak.12 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandTruck trailer rolls on SH25 in the CoromandelEmergency services responded to an incident shortly after 1.15pm.12 Dec 05:09 AM
New ZealandWaikato amps up for massive festival and concert seasonOne of the gigs is Sublime with Rome who are on their final tour.08 Dec 08:23 PM
New ZealandCoromandel agritourism business wins supreme awardThe walk also won the Love of the Land award in October.03 Dec 11:01 PM
New ZealandWar memorial proposed for HāheiRatepayers and residents preparing to build a war memorial in the Coromandel settlement.03 Dec 12:35 AM
TravelIconic track reopens in North Island after almost three yearsMore importantly, the famous beach will again be accessible by foot.02 Dec 01:32 AM
New ZealandCathedral Cove walking track reopens after almost two yearsThe track to the world-famous beach was badly damaged last year.01 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandMore delays expected as Pauanui bridge works continueDamage has been caused by high tides and heavy rain.27 Nov 02:54 AM
New ZealandOnly road in and out of Pāuanui to close overnight for repairsThe defect is common with bridges of its type right across the country.21 Nov 04:06 AM
New ZealandOperator cautious as Thames welcomes new information centreThames has a new information centre but there are challenges ahead, its operator says.21 Nov 02:33 AM
New ZealandSinkhole threatens main artery road to PāuanuiThe tomo is being monitored 24/7, Thames-Coromandel District Council says.20 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandCoromandel athletes feature in 2kg 'homage to surf culture'Unbound Vol 1 weaves together pictures and interviews with NZ surfers.12 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel walk a winner at Rural Women NZ Business AwardsCatherine Ward has created a public three-day walk through her family farm.05 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato police constables treated to unexpected Jason Momoa visitThey were undertaking routine licensed premise checks at the Coroglen Tavern.03 Nov 11:24 PM
New Zealand'Highly probable' 16-year-old's wrist broke during unlawful arrest, IPCA findsPolice arrested teen for breaching alcohol ban after he refused to give his details.30 Oct 10:18 PM
New ZealandDoC staff 'stressed' by appalling visitor behaviour at tourism hot spotsRegional tourism organisations are running on 'the smell of an oily rag'.25 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel bridge project wins consultancy award'Reconnecting communities safely and quickly following natural disasters is critical.'25 Oct 03:05 AM
New ZealandHomeowners warned over potential flooding hot spotsMore than $9 million has been budgeted for stormwater improvement in Whangamatā.21 Oct 03:11 AM
New ZealandCouncil flags support for Pāuanui-Tairua scenic trailThe new trail includes a 120m suspension bridge across the Tairua River.20 Oct 09:01 PM
New ZealandTough few years for Hauraki-Coromandel tourismThe Coromandel tourism sector is still shaking the effects of cyclones and Covid-19.14 Oct 01:40 AM
New ZealandTiny Thames train attraction at risk from sea level rise projectThe track runs along a seawall that protects $1 billion in assets.11 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandTransfer station charity shop targeted in overnight raidThames store missing $7000 in electrical goods after unwanted visit.08 Oct 04:21 AM
New ZealandThe city with the lowest home ownership rates in NZHousing is relatively inexpensive compared with other cities but ownership rates are low.03 Oct 08:22 PM
New ZealandThames-Coromandel retains title of oldest average ageThames-Coromandel the oldest population with high home ownership rate.03 Oct 02:04 AM
New ZealandCoromandel misses out on $250m transport resilience fundingCoromandel not included in the 2024 National Land Transport Programme.28 Sep 10:40 PM
New ZealandPolice focus on Thames as fake bank notes pop up at retail outletsNumerous fakes notes presented in Thames and wider Waikato area.25 Sep 05:03 AM
New ZealandFireworks display faces skyrocketing cost increasesRising transport costs have a lot to do with the need for a boost to the fireworks budget.23 Sep 02:43 AM
New Zealand'Hefty amount of smoke': Garage fire spreads to house adjacent to schoolFirefighter crews from Thames, Tapu, Pururi and Ngatea attended. No one was injured.20 Sep 05:16 AM
New ZealandCouncil calls on public to assist with dog attack inquiryThe attack last week left a Thames woman injured and her beloved pet dead.17 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandSpeed limit changes paused while council waits on new Government legislationThe community has asked and council agrees but speed changes will have to wait.13 Sep 01:53 AM
New ZealandTairua dog attack: Man chargedA 54 year-old man has been charged with owning two dogs who mauled a woman.11 Sep 09:03 PM
New Zealand'Hideously traumatic': Man's battle to bury wifeWidower says there is no excuse for the way council staff handled the matter.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Seismic shift' in average age of population raises questionsThames-Coromandel's ageing population highlights what's in store for the rest of NZ.06 Sep 04:55 PM
New ZealandThames-Coromandel to have Māori ward at 2025 electionsThames-Coromandel will have a Māori ward at the 2025 local elections.03 Sep 04:25 AM
